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The 1967 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented the Ohio State University in the 1967 Big Ten Conference football season . The Buckeyes compiled a 6–3 record.
As of 2023, the 1967 team represents the last season in which the Buckeyes were not ranked in any week in the AP Poll .[ 1]
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance Source September 30 1:30 p.m. Arizona * L 7–1477,468 [ 2]
October 7 4:30 p.m. at Oregon * W 30–025,000 [ 3]
October 14 1:30 p.m. No. 2 Purdue L 6–4184,069
October 21 at Northwestern W 6–242,812
October 28 1:30 p.m. Illinois L 13–1783,928
November 4 1:30 p.m. at Michigan State W 21–776,235
November 11 1:30 p.m. Wisconsin W 17–1565,470
November 18 1:30 p.m. Iowa W 21–1072,567
November 25 1:30 p.m. at Michigan ABC W 24–1464,144 [ 4]
*Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time
1967 Ohio State Buckeyes football team roster
Players
Coaches
Offense
Pos.
#
Name
Class
WR
81
Billy Ray Anders
Sr
HB
12
David Brungard
So
QB
28
Jerry Ehrsam
Jr
OT
70
David Foley
Jr
OT
71
Dick Himes
Sr
HB
41
Rudy Hubbard
Sr
QB
24
Bill Long
Jr
FB
35
Jim Otis
So
Defense
Pos.
#
Name
Class
DB
30
Thomas Portsmouth
Sr
DE
88
David Whitfield
So
LB
56
Dirk Worden
Jr
Special teams
Pos.
#
Name
Class
K
90
Gary Cairns
Sr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
Injured
Redshirt
Roster Last update: 2022-Dec-25
Defense
LB
MLB
LB
James Nein
Dirk Worden
Mark Stier
⋅
Bob Trapuzzano
Mike Radtke
⋅
⋅
⋅
DE
DT
NT
DT
DE
Nick Roman
Bill Urbanik
Vic Stottlemyer
Paul Schmidlin
Dick Whitfield
⋅
Brad Nielsen
⋅
⋅
⋅
⋅
⋅
⋅
⋅
⋅
CB
Sam Elliott
Mike Polaski
⋅
Offense
WB
Dave Brungard
Ray Gillian
⋅
QB
Bill Long
Jerry Ehrsam
⋅
[ 5]
1
2 3 4 Total
• Arizona
0
7 7 0
14
Ohio State
7
0 0 0
7
Scoring summary Q1 4:59 OSU Brungard 7 yard pass to Ehrsam (Cairns kick) OSU 7–0
Q2 3:40 ARI Edmonds 1 yard rush (Sarnoski kick) TIED 7–7
Q3 10:59 TEAM Lee 9 yard rush (Sarnoski kick) ARI 7–14
[ 6]
1
2 3 4 Total
• Ohio State
13
3 7 7
30
Oregon
0
0 0 0
0
Scoring summary Q1 12:09 OSU Otis 1 yard run (Cairns kick) OSU 0–7
Q1 8:49 OSU Hubbard 3 yard rush (kick failed) OSU 0–13
Q2 0:00 OSU Cairns 35 yard field goal OSU 0–16
Q3 8:18 OSU Huff 6 yard run (Cairns kick) OSU 0–23
Q4 10:51 TEAM Huff 1 yard run (Cairns kick) OSU 0–30
[ 7]
1
2 3 4 Total
• Purdue
14
21 6 0
41
Ohio State
0
0 0 6
6
Scoring summary Q1 14:02 PUR Cribes 30 yard interception return (Baltzell kick) PUR 0–7
Q1 2:53 PUR Williams 1 yard run (Baltzell kick) PUR 0–14
Q2 4:22 PUR Phipps 5 yard pass to Griffith (Baltzell kick) PUR 0–21
Q2 1:51 PUR Phipps 25 yard pass to Bierne (Baltzell kick) PUR 0–28
Q2 1:11 PUR Keys 21 yard run (Baltzell kick) PUR 0–35
Q3 0:44 PUR Williams 7 yard run (kick failed) PUR 0–41
Q4 0:28 OSU Rusnak 10 yard pass to Anders (kick failed) PUR 6–41
[ 8]
1
2 3 4 Total
• Ohio State
0
0 6 0
6
Northwestern
0
0 0 2
2
Scoring summary Q3 11:17 OSU Brungard 2 yard run (kick blocked) OSU 0–6
Q4 NW Ehrsam intentional safety due to grounding OSU 2–6
[ 9]
1
2 3 4 Total
• Illinois
0
10 0 7
17
Ohio State
0
0 6 7
13
Scoring summary Q2 5:24 ILL Jackson 14 yard run (McKissic kick) ILL 0–7
Q2 0:07 ILL McKissic 31 yard field goal ILL 0–10
Q3 13:37 OSU Brungard 67 yard run (pass failed) ILL 6–10
Q4 6:13 OSU Long 9 yard pass to Anders (Cairns kick) OSU 13–10
Q4 0:34 ILL Jackson 1 yard run (McKissic kick) ILL 13–17
[ 10]
1
2 3 4 Total
• Ohio State
14
0 0 7
21
Mich. State
0
7 0 0
7
Scoring summary Q1 6:13 OSU Huff 1 yard run (Cairns kick) OSU 7–0
Q1 0:56 OSU Long 4 yard run (Cairns kick) OSU 14–0
Q2 5:43 MSU Doe xx yard pass/run to Doe (Doe kick) OSU 14–7
Q4 10:58 OSU Doe xx yard pass/run to Doe (Doe kick) OSU 21–7
[ 11]
1
2 3 4 Total
Wisconsin
6
0 9 0
15
• Ohio State
3
7 0 7
17
Date: November 11Location: Ohio Stadium Game attendance: 65,470Game weather: Rain, wind S 20-25, 49 °F (9 °C)
Scoring summary Q1 8:16 OSU Cairns 19 yard field goal OSU 3–0
Q1 3:38 WIS Boyajian 4 yard pass to Reddick (kick failed) WIS 3–6
Q2 0:04 OSU Long 14 yard run (Cairns kick) OSU 10–6
Q3 6:47 WIS Schinle 43 yard field goal OSU 10–9
Q3 2:43 WIS Boyajian 51 yard pass to Schumitsch (pass failed) WIS 10–15
Q4 11:00 OSU Long 4 yard run (Cairns kick) OSU 17–15
1
2 3 4 Total
Iowa
0
10 0 0
10
• Ohio State
6
6 6 3
21
Date: November 18Location: Ohio Stadium Game attendance: 72,567Game weather: Cloudy, wind SW 25-35 mph, 42 °F (6 °C)
Scoring summary Q1 9:21 OSU Otis 7 yard run (kick failed) OSU 6–0
Q2 4:20 IOWA McKinnie 1 yard run (Anderson kick) IOWA 6–7
Q2 1:09 OSU Long 3 yard run (pass failed) OSU 12–7
Q2 0:19 IOWA Anderson 42 yard field goal OSU 12–10
Q3 8:35 OSU Long 10 yard pass to Anders (pass failed) OSU 18–10
Q4 0:56 OSU Cairns 20 yard field goal OSU 21–10
Rudy Hubbard , who had only carried the ball 45 times in his three-year career prior to the game, rushed for 104 yards on 15 carries and scored the first two touchdowns of the game.[ 12]
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Ohio St
Passing
Bill Long
5/6, 45 Yds
Rushing
Jim Otis
26 Rush, 114 Yds
Receiving
David Brungard
1 Rec, 25 Yds
Michigan
Passing
Dennis Brown
17/24, 179 Yds, 2 TD, INT
Rushing
Ron Johnson
20 Rush, 102 Yds
Receiving
Jim Berline
8 Rec, 89 Yds, TD
Scoring summary
Quarter
Time
Drive
Team
Scoring information
Score
Plays
Yards
TOP
OSU
UM
1
9:55
10
79
5:05
Ohio St
Rudy Hubbard 22-yard touchdown run, Gary Cairns kick good
7
0
1
4:54
7
64
Ohio St
Rudy Hubbard 12-yard touchdown run, Gary Cairns kick good
14
0
2
8:20
7
53
Ohio St
Bill Long 1-yard touchdown run, Gary Cairns kick good
21
0
2
0:49
8
80
Michigan
Jim Berline 6-yard touchdown reception from Dennis Brown , Frank Titas kick good
21
7
4
7:27
6
47
Michigan
John Gabler 13-yard touchdown reception from Dennis Brown, Frank Titas kick good
21
14
4
1:59
11
54
Ohio St
37-yard field goal by Gary Cairns
24
14
"TOP" = time of possession . For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football .
24
14
^ "AP Season Appearance Streaks" . College Poll Archive . Retrieved November 16, 2023 .
^ "Bucks dusted off, 14–7" . The Cincinnati Enquirer . October 1, 1967. Retrieved September 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Uhrhammer, Jerry (October 8, 1967). "Buckeyes ambush Ducks" . Eugene Register-Guard . (Oregon). p. 1B.
^ Si Burick (November 26, 1967). "Bucks' Hubbard Saves Best Till Last, Shreds Michigan" . Dayton Daily News . pp. 1D, 3D – via Newspapers.com .
^ 1968 Ohio State football media guide
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^ Chay, Ed (March 5, 2012). "OSU-Michigan 1967: Rudy Hubbard shines with 2 TD runs as Buckeyes top Wolverines, 24-14" . Cleveland.com . Cleveland Plain Dealer. Retrieved December 25, 2022 .
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