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1967 Missouri Tigers football
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Record7–3 (4–3 Big 8)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons← 19661968 →
1967 Big Eight Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Oklahoma $ 7 – 0 – 0 10 – 1 – 0
Colorado 5 – 2 – 0 9 – 2 – 0
Kansas 5 – 2 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Missouri 4 – 3 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Nebraska 3 – 4 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Oklahoma State 3 – 4 – 0 4 – 5 – 1
Iowa State 1 – 6 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
Kansas State 0 – 7 – 0 1 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1967 Missouri Tigers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Missouri in the Big Eight Conference (Big 8) during the 1967 NCAA University Division football season. The team compiled a 7–3 record (4–3 against Big 8 opponents), finished in fourth place in the Big 8, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 134 to 76. Dan Devine was the head coach for the 10th of 13 seasons. The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Missouri.

The team's statistical leaders included Barry Lischner with 647 rushing yards, Gary Kombrink with 452 passing yards and 972 yards of total offense, Chuck Weber with 212 receiving yards, and Jay Wallace with 27 points scored.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23SMU*W 21–053,000
September 30at Northwestern*W 13–6
October 7Arizona*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Columbia, MO
W 17–35,500
October 14at No. 6 ColoradoL 9–2344,517
October 21at Iowa StateW 23–725,008
October 28Oklahoma
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Columbia, MO (rivalry)
L 0–761,106
November 4at Oklahoma StateW 7–0
November 11Kansas State
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Columbia, MO
W 28–618,331
November 18Nebraska
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Columbia, MO (rivalry)
W 10–755,504
November 25at KansasL 6–1742,956
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "1967 Missouri Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
  2. "2016 Mizzou Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Missouri. p. 158. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
  3. "2014 Mizzou Football Records Book" (PDF). University of Missouri. pp. 26–27. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 28, 2018. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
  4. "Mizzou dunks Arizona". The Kansas City Star. October 8, 1967. Retrieved September 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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