1967 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team

1967 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football
Conference	Far Western Conference
Record	6–3–1 (3–2–1 FWC)
Head coach	Bud Van Deren (2nd season)
Home stadium	Redwood Bowl
Seasons ←  1966 1968  →

1967 Far Western Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 17 San Francisco State $	6	–	0	–	0			9	–	2	–	0
Sacramento State	4	–	2	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
Humboldt State	3	–	2	–	1			6	–	3	–	1
Cal State Hayward	3	–	3	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
Nevada	2	–	3	–	1			4	–	4	–	1
UC Davis	2	–	4	–	0			3	–	6	–	0
Chico State	0	–	6	–	0			2	–	8	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from UPI small college poll

The 1967 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State College—now known as California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1967 NCAA College Division football season. Led by second-year head coach Bud Van Deren, the Lumberjacks compiled an overall record of 6–3–1 with a mark of 3–2–1 in conference play, placing third in the FWC. ^[1] The team outscored its opponents 242 to 227 for the season. Humboldt State played home games at the Redwood Bowl in Arcata, California.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 16	Eastern Washington *	Redwood Bowl Arcata, CA	L 14–17	4,500
September 30	Whitworth *	Redwood Bowl Arcata, CA	W 30–13	4,000
October 7	at Cal State Hayward	Pioneer Stadium Hayward, CA	L 23–47	3,000–3,300	[2]
October 14	Sacramento State	Redwood Bowl Arcata, CA	W 28–20	3,500
October 21	Hawaii *	Redwood Bowl Arcata, CA	W 13–0	3,000–3,500	[3]
October 28	UC Davis	Redwood Bowl Arcata, CA	W 34–18	4,600–5,000	[4]
November 4	at San Francisco State	Cox Stadium San Francisco, CA	L 34–68	3,500
November 11	Nevada	Redwood Bowl Arcata, CA	T 7–7	4,500
November 18	at Chico State	College Field Chico, CA	W 27–15	2,000–3,000
November 23	San Francisco *	Redwood Bowl Arcata, CA	W 32–22	3,000
*Non-conference game

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Team players in the NFL

The following Humboldt State players were selected in the 1968 NFL/AFL draft. ^{[7] [8] [9]}

Player	Position	Round	Overall	NFL team
Chuck Bailey	Tackle	13	337	Detroit Lions

References

1. "FWC Standings". Reno Evening Gazette . Reno, Nevada. November 20, 1967. p. 21. Retrieved May 10, 2022– via Newspapers.com .
2. "Cumulative Football Statistics Report (1968 Cal State Hayward)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved May 16, 2022.
3. "Hawaii Rainbow Warrior Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). p. 127. Retrieved February 15, 2007.
4. "Cumulative Football Statistics Report (1968 UC Davis)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved May 11, 2022.
5. "Cumulative Football Statistics Report (1968 Humboldt State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved September 19, 2024.
6. "Humboldt State Jacks 2014 Football Media Guide". p. 104. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
7. "1968 NFL Draft" . Retrieved October 28, 2017.
8. "Humboldt St. Players/Alumni" . Retrieved October 28, 2017.
9. "Draft History: Humboldt State". Archived from the original on March 5, 2018. Retrieved October 28, 2017.