1967 Alcorn A&M Braves football team

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1967 Alcorn A&M Braves football
Conference Southwestern Athletic Conference
Record5–4 (3–4 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadium Henderson Stadium
Seasons
←  1966
1968  →
1967 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 10 Grambling $ 6 –1 –09 –1 –0
Texas Southern 5 –2 –07 –3 –0
Jackson State 4 –3 –06 –3 –0
Southern 4 –3 –05 –5 –0
Arkansas AM&N 3 –4 –06 –4 –0
Alcorn A&M 3 –4 –05 –4 –0
Prairie View A&M 2 –5 –05 –5 –0
Wiley 1 –6 –03 –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

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

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References

  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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