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1967 UT Arlington Rebels football team

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1967 UT Arlington Rebels football
Southland champion
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record10–1 (4–0 Southland)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1966
1968 →
1967 Southland Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 6 UT Arlington $ 4 0 0 10 1 0
Lamar Tech 3 1 0 7 3 0
Arkansas State 2 2 0 4 5 0
Trinity (TX) 1 3 0 3 7 0
Abilene Christian 0 4 0 3 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP small college poll

The 1967 UT Arlington Rebels football team was an American football team that represented the University of Texas at Arlington in the Southland Conference during the 1967 NCAA College Division football season. In their second year under head coach Burley Bearden, the team compiled a 10–1 record, were Southland Conference champion and won the Pecan Bowl.

Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16Cal State Los Angeles*W 17–148,000[1][2]
September 23New Mexico State*No. 9
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Arlington, TX
W 15–148,500[3]
September 30at East Texas State*No. 7W 7–610,000[4]
October 7at McNeese State*No. 7W 17–1610,000[5]
October 14Tarleton State*No. 6
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Arlington, TX
W 37–78,500[6]
October 21at Trinity (TX)No. 6W 31–161,969[7]
October 28at West Texas State*No. 4L 27–3717,550[8]
November 4Abilene ChristianNo. 5
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Arlington, TX
W 34–710,500[9]
November 11at Arkansas StateNo. 6
W 16–145,600[10]
November 18Lamar TechNo. 6
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Arlington, TX
W 16–1010,500[11]
December 16vs. No. 2 North Dakota State*No. 6W 13–01,200[12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

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  1. ^ "Rebels topple LA crew 17–14 as Luft stars". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 17, 1967. p. 3B. Retrieved January 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ "Diablos drop opener to Arlington, 17–14". The Los Angeles Times. September 17, 1967. p. 2D. Retrieved January 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ "Arlington nips Aggies". Albuquerque Journal. September 24, 1967. p. D1. Retrieved January 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. ^ "Rebels squeeze past Lions 7–6". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 1, 1967. p. 3B. Retrieved January 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. ^ "Texans squeak past McNeese St". The Daily Advertiser. October 8, 1967. p. 47. Retrieved January 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  6. ^ "Rebels rough on Tarleton St". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 15, 1967. p. B5. Retrieved January 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  7. ^ "Trinity beaten by Arlington". San Antonio Express. October 22, 1967. p. 3C. Retrieved January 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  8. ^ "West Texas gets 37–27 triumph". The Corpus Christi Caller-Times. October 29, 1967. p. 5C. Retrieved January 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  9. ^ "UTA mauls ACC on Baylor aerials". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 5, 1967. p. B3. Retrieved January 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  10. ^ "Rebels nose out Indians 16–14". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 12, 1967. p. B3. Retrieved January 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  11. ^ "SLC title pocketed by Rebels". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 19, 1967. p. B3. Retrieved January 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  12. ^ "Texans stop Bison 13–0". Rapid City Journal. December 17, 1967. p. 31. Retrieved January 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon