1967 Hofstra Flying Dutchmen football team

1967 Hofstra Flying Dutchmen football
Conference	Middle Atlantic Conference
Division	University Division
Record	8–2 (3–1 MAC University)
Head coach	Howdy Myers (18th season)
Captains	Mike D'Amato Frank Marcinowski Ed Wozniak
Home stadium	Hofstra Stadium
Seasons ←  1966 1968  →

1967 Middle Atlantic Conference football standings
v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
University
Temple x	4	–	0	–	0			7	–	2	–	0
Hofstra	3	–	1	–	0			8	–	2	–	0
Bucknell	3	–	2	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Gettysburg	2	–	3	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
Delaware	2	–	3	–	0			2	–	7	–	0
Lafayette	2	–	3	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
Lehigh	0	–	4	–	0			1	–	8	–	0
West Chester *	0	–	0	–	0			9	–	0	–	0
College–Northern
Wilkes x	8	–	0	–	0			8	–	0	–	0
Wagner x	5	–	0	–	0			9	–	0	–	0
Juniata x	5	–	0	–	0			7	–	1	–	0
Delaware Valley	5	–	2	–	0			6	–	2	–	0
Albright	4	–	3	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Upsala	4	–	4	–	0			4	–	4	–	0
Lycoming	3	–	5	–	0			3	–	5	–	0
Moravian	3	–	6	–	0			3	–	6	–	0
Susquehanna *	0	–	3	–	0			1	–	8	–	0
College–Southern
Johns Hopkins x	6	–	0	–	0			6	–	1	–	0
Western Maryland	3	–	2	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Franklin & Marshall	4	–	3	–	0			4	–	4	–	0
Swarthmore	3	–	5	–	0			3	–	5	–	0
Lebanon Valley	3	–	5	–	0			3	–	5	–	0
Dickinson	3	–	5	–	0			3	–	5	–	0
Pennsylvania Military	3	–	5	–	0			3	–	6	–	0
Haverford	2	–	4	–	0			2	–	5	–	0
Muhlenberg	2	–	5	–	1			2	–	5	–	1
Ursinus	1	–	6	–	1			1	–	6	–	1
Drexel	1	–	5	–	0			3	–	5	–	0
x – Division champion/co-champions * – Ineligible for championship due to insufficient conference games

The 1967 Hofstra Flying Dutchmen football team was an American football team that represented Hofstra University during the 1967 NCAA College Division football season. Hofstra finished second in the Middle Atlantic Conference, University Division.

In their 18th year under head coach Howard "Howdy" Myers Jr., the Flying Dutchmen compiled an 8–2 record, and outscored opponents 241 to 78. Mike D'Amato, Frank Marcinowski and Ed Wozniak were the team captains. ^[1]

Hofstra's 3–1 conference record was the second-best in the MAC University Division. Its only conference loss was to that year's champion, Temple (4–0).

The Flying Dutchmen played their home games at Hofstra Stadium on the university's Hempstead campus on Long Island, New York.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 16	Gettysburg		Hofstra Stadium Hempstead, NY	W 17–0	4,500	[2]
September 23	Lafayette		Hofstra Stadium Hempstead, NY	W 28–0	3,800–4,000	[3]
September 30	Albion *	No. 12	Hofstra Stadium Hempstead, NY	W 37–0	2,800	[4]
October 7	Delaware	No. 10	Hofstra Stadium Hempstead, NY	W 33–31	5,400–5,600	[5]
October 14	at Temple	No. 9	Temple Stadium Philadelphia, PA	L 23–35	10,500	[6]
October 21	Bridgeport *	No. 18	Hofstra Stadium Hempstead, NY	W 41–0	4,9005,000	[7]
October 28	at Southern Connecticut *	No. 20	Jess Dow Field New Haven, CT	W 13–0	2,000–7,500	[8]
November 4	at Merchant Marine *		Tomb Field Kings Point, NY	W 21–0	3,200
November 11	Muskingum *		McConagha Stadium New Concord, OH	L 9–12	2,400–3,000	[9]
November 23	C.W. Post *		Hofstra Stadium Hempstead, NY	W 19–0	3,800
*Non-conference game Rankings from UPI Small College Coaches Poll

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References

1. "All-Time Results". 2009 Hofstra University Football Media Guide. Hempstead, N.Y.: Hofstra University. p. 142. Retrieved January 24, 2021.
2. "Hofstra Turns Back Gettysburg, 17 to 0". Sunday News . Lancaster, Pa. Associated Press. September 17, 1967. p. 48 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Lafayette Blanked, 28-0, in Debut for Gamble". Sunday Call-Chronicle . Allentown, Pa. September 4, 1967. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Hofstra '11' Adds Albion to Victims". The Battle Creek Enquirer and News . Battle Creek, Mich. Associated Press. October 1, 1967. sect. 3, p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
5. Bodley, Hal (October 9, 1967). "Delaware's Third Loss is Shocker". Wilmington Morning News . Wilmington, Del. p. 30 – via Newspapers.com.
6. Chevalier, Jack (October 15, 1967). "Temple Aerials Defeat Hofstra; Waller Stars". The Philadelphia Inquirer . Philadelphia, Pa. sect. 3, p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Hofstra Rips UB, 41-0; Jim Thorpe Gets 29". Bridgeport Sunday Post . Bridgeport, Conn. October 22, 1967. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "SCSC Loses, 13-0". The Hartford Courant . Hartford, Conn. United Press International. October 29, 1967. p. 3C – via Newspapers.com.
9. "Albery Gives Muskies 12-9 Upset Win over Hofstra". The Sunday Times Recorder . Zanesville, Ohio. November 12, 1966. p. D1 – via Newspapers.com.
10. "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved December 18, 2022.