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1967 Alcorn A&M Braves football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record5–4 (3–4 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumHenderson Stadium
Seasons
← 1966
1968 →
1967 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 10 Grambling $ 6 – 1 – 0 9 – 1 – 0
Texas Southern 5 – 2 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Jackson State 4 – 3 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Southern 4 – 3 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Arkansas AM&N 3 – 4 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Alcorn A&M 3 – 4 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Prairie View A&M 2 – 5 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Wiley 1 – 6 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA poll

The 1967 Alcorn A&M Braves football team represented Alcorn A&M College (now known as Alcorn State University) as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1967 NCAA College Division football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Marino Casem, the Braves compiled an overall record of 5–4, with a conference record of 3–4, and finished tied for fifth in the SWAC.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 9at Paul Quinn*
W 101–0[1][2]
September 16Grambling
L 7–13[3]
September 23at Jackson State
L 6–710,287[4][5]
October 7Wiley
  • Henderson Stadium
  • Lorman, MS
W 69–0[6]
October 14at Texas Southern
L 8–20[7]
October 21at Southern
L 7–10[8]
October 28Arkansas AM&N
  • Henderson Stadium
  • Lorman, MS
W 25–8[9]
November 4Mississippi Valley State*
  • Henderson Stadium
  • Lorman, MS
W 34–0[10]
November 11Prairie View A&M
  • Henderson Stadium
  • Lorman, MS
W 46–21[11]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  1. ^ "Alcorn smothers Paul Quinn, 101–0". Waco Tribune-Herald. September 10, 1967. Retrieved September 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Alcorn slams Paul Quinn by 101 score". The Clarion-Ledger. September 10, 1967. Retrieved September 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Grambling gets 13–7 Miss. win". The Shreveport Times. September 17, 1967. Retrieved September 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Jackson St. edges past Alcorn 7–6". The Clarion-Ledger. September 24, 1967. Retrieved September 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Jackson State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 9, 2023.
  6. ^ "Wiley falls, 69–0". The Marshall News Messenger. October 9, 1967. Retrieved September 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Hard week for state colleges". Sun Herald. October 16, 1967. Retrieved September 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Southern edges Alcorn 10–7 in homecoming victory". Alexandria News Leader. October 29, 1967. Retrieved September 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Golden Lions leave game". The Shreveport Times. October 29, 1967. Retrieved September 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Alcorn whips Delta Devils". The Shreveport Times. November 5, 1967. Retrieved September 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Alcorn in 46–21 win". The Clarion-Ledger. November 12, 1967. Retrieved September 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "S. W. A. C. Cumulative Football Statistics (Alcorn A&M)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 8, 2024.
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