1967 Miami Hurricanes football team

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1967 Miami Hurricanes football
Bluebonnet Bowl, L 21–31 vs. Colorado
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
CoachesNo. 16
Record7–4
Head coach
Home stadium Miami Orange Bowl
Seasons
  1966
1968  
1967 NCAA University Division independents football records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Army   8 2 0
No. 5 Notre Dame   8 2 0
Syracuse   8 2 0
No. 10 Penn State   8 2 1
New Mexico State   7 2 1
UTEP   7 2 1
Utah State   7 2 1
Florida State   7 2 2
West Texas State   8 3 0
Houston   7 3 0
Virginia Tech   7 3 0
Memphis State   6 3 0
Southern Miss   6 3 0
Dayton   6 3 1
Xavier   6 3 1
Miami (FL)   7 4 0
Buffalo   6 4 0
Navy   5 4 1
Holy Cross   5 5 0
Colorado State   4 5 1
Pacific   4 5 0
Boston College   4 6 0
Georgia Tech   4 6 0
Villanova   4 6 0
Air Force   2 6 2
Tulane   3 7 0
San Jose State   2 7 0
Colgate   2 8 0
Pittsburgh   1 9 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1967 Miami Hurricanes football team represented the University of Miami as an independent during the 1967 NCAA University Division football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Charlie Tate, the Hurricanes played their home games at the Miami Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida. They finished the season 7–4 and were invited to the Bluebonnet Bowl, where they lost to Colorado.

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Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 23at Northwestern No. 8 ABC L 7–12
September 29 Penn State L 8–1739,516
October 6 Tulane
  • Miami Orange Bowl
  • Miami, FL
W 34–1427,510 [1]
October 14at LSU W 17–1567,000 [2]
October 21at Pittsburgh W 58–0
October 27 Auburn
  • Miami Orange Bowl
  • Miami, FL
W 7–048,422 [3]
November 4at Virginia Tech W 14–735,000 [4]
November 10 Georgia Tech
  • Miami Orange Bowl
  • Miami, FL
W 49–748,267 [5]
November 248:15 p.m.No. 6 Notre Dame
  • Miami Orange Bowl
  • Miami, FL (rivalry)
L 22–2477,265
December 9 Florida
  • Miami Orange Bowl
  • Miami, FL (rivalry)
ABCW 20–1353,229 [6]
December 23vs. Colorado ABCL 21–3130,156 [7]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

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