1967 McNeese State Cowboys football team

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1967 McNeese State Cowboys football
GSC champion
Conference Gulf States Conference
Record4–5 (4–1 GSC)
Head coach
Home stadium Cowboy Stadium
Seasons
  1966
1968  
1967 Gulf States Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
McNeese State $ 4 1 04 5 0
Southwestern Louisiana 3 2 06 4 0
Northeast Louisiana State 3 2 07 3 0
Northwestern State 3 2 06 3 0
Southeastern Louisiana 2 3 04 5 0
Louisiana Tech 0 5 03 7 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1967 McNeese State Cowboys football team was an American football team that represented McNeese State College (now known as McNeese State University) as a member of the Gulf States Conference (GSC) during the 1967 NCAA College Division football season. In their second year under head coach Jim Clark, the team compiled an overall record of 4–5 with a mark of 4–1 in conference play, and finished as GSC champion.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16 Texas A&I *L 3–1710,000 [1]
September 23at Pensacola NAS *
L 7–143,500 [2]
September 30 Louisiana Tech
  • Cowboy Stadium
  • Lake Charles, LA
W 20–129,500 [3]
October 7No. 7 Texas–Arlington *
  • Cowboy Stadium
  • Lake Charles, LA
L 16–1710,000 [4]
October 14at Northeast Louisiana State W 8–77,500 [5]
October 21 Lamar Tech *
  • Cowboy Stadium
  • Lake Charles, LA (rivalry)
L 8–2411,000 [6]
November 4at Northwestern State
W 21–77,500 [7]
November 11 Southeastern Louisiana
  • Cowboy Stadium
  • Lake Charles, LA
W 23–811,000 [8]
November 18at Southwestern Louisiana L 6–3113,500 [9]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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