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1967 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team

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1967 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football
ConferenceLone Star Conference
Record9–1 (6–1 LSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumEvans Field
Seasons
← 1966
1968 →
1967 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 4 Texas A&I $ 7 0 0 9 0 0
No. 8 Southwest Texas State 6 1 0 9 1 0
Howard Payne 4 3 0 7 3 0
McMurry 4 3 0 6 4 0
East Texas State 3 4 0 4 6 0
Stephen F. Austin 3 4 0 4 6 0
Sam Houston State 1 6 0 3 6 0
Sul Ross 0 7 0 3 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA poll

The 1967 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Southwest Texas State College (now known as Texas State University) during the 1967 NAIA football season as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC). In their third year under head coach Bill Miller, the team compiled an overall record of 9–1 with a mark of 6–1 in conference play.

Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16at Texas Lutheran*
W 30–7[1]
September 23Trinity (TX)*
W 23–08,500[2]
September 30Sul Ross
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
W 47–139,000[3]
October 7at Angelo State*W 47–20[4]
October 13at Howard Payne
W 24–64,800[5]
October 21Sam Houston State
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX (rivalry)
W 61–0[6]
October 28McMurry
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
W 59–0[7]
November 4at Stephen F. AustinNo. 8
W 14–1313,604[8]
November 11East Texas StateNo. 10
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
W 48–266,500[9]
November 18at No. 8 Texas A&INo. 9L 21–23[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

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  1. ^ "SWT stuns Bulldogs". San Antonio Express. September 17, 1967. Retrieved March 19, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "SWT stops Trinity air attack to win". San Antonio Express. September 24, 1967. Retrieved March 19, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "'Cats pounds Lobos, 47–13". The Austin American. October 1, 1967. Retrieved March 19, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Southwest Texas raps Rams, 47–20". San Angelo Standard-Times. October 8, 1967. Retrieved March 19, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Bobcats rip HP by 24–6". The Austin American. October 15, 1967. Retrieved March 19, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Bobcats clobber Bearkats, 61–0". The Tyler Courier-Times. October 22, 1967. Retrieved March 19, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Bobcats slaughter Indians, 59–0". Abilene Reporter-News. October 29, 1967. Retrieved March 19, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Southwest Texas spoils homecoming for SFA". The Tyler Courier-Times. November 5, 1967. Retrieved March 19, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "SWT pounds East Texas". The Austin American. November 12, 1967. Retrieved March 19, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Texas A&I wins Lone Star title". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 19, 1967. Retrieved March 19, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.