1967 Duke Blue Devils football team

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1967 Duke Blue Devils football
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
Record4–6 (2–4 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJacque Hetrick (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator George Hill (2nd season)
MVPBob Foyle
CaptainMike Murphy, Bob Foyle
Home stadium Wallace Wade Stadium
Seasons
  1966
1968  
1967 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Clemson $ 6 0 06 4 0
NC State 5 1 09 2 0
South Carolina 4 2 05 5 0
Virginia 3 3 05 5 0
Wake Forest 3 4 04 6 0
Duke 2 4 04 6 0
North Carolina 2 5 02 8 0
Maryland 0 6 00 9 0
  • $ Conference champion

[1] The 1967 Duke Blue Devils football team was an American football team that represented Duke University as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 1967 NCAA University Division football season. In their second year under head coach Tom Harp, the Blue Devils complied an overall record of 4–6, with a conference record of 2–4, and finished sixth in the ACC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16vs. Wake Forest W 31–1322,452 [2]
September 23 at Michigan *L 7–1079,492 [3]
September 30 South Carolina L 17–2125,000 [4]
October 7 at Army *W 10–731,000 [5]
October 14 at Virginia W 13–625,000 [6]
October 21 Clemson Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Wallace Wade Stadium
  • Durham, NC
L 7–1325,817 [7]
October 28 at No. 5 NC State
  • Carter Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
L 7–2844,000 [8]
November 4 at Georgia Tech *L 7–1950,103 [9]
November 11vs. Navy *W 35–1630,000 [10]
November 18 North Carolina
L 9–2044,000 [11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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