1967 Stanford Indians football team

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1967 Stanford Indians football
Conference Athletic Association of Western Universities
Record5–5 (3–4 AAWU)
Head coach
Home stadium Stanford Stadium
Seasons
←  1966
1968  →
1967 Athletic Association of Western Universities football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1 USC $ 6 –1 –010 –1 –0
No. 7 Oregon State 4 –1 –17 –2 –1
UCLA 4 –1 –17 –2 –1
Stanford 3 –4 –05 –5 –0
Washington 3 –4 –05 –5 –0
California 2 –3 –05 –5 –0
Oregon 1 –5 –02 –8 –0
Washington State 1 –5 –02 –8 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1967 Stanford Indians football team represented Stanford University during the 1967 NCAA University Division football season. The Indians were coached by John Ralston in his fifth season.

Contents

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16at Oregon State
L 7–1325,089
September 23 Kansas *
W 21–2021,824
September 30at San Jose State *
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA (rivalry)
W 28–14
October 7at No. 1 USC
L 0–3062,598
October 14 Washington State
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
W 31–1026,000
October 21No. 3 UCLA
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
L 16–2147,000
October 28at Army *
L 20–24
November 4at Washington
W 14–752,048
November 11 Oregon
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
W 17–1429,000 [1]
November 18 California
L 3–2674,500
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Players drafted by the NFL

PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL club
Blaine Nye Guard5130 Dallas Cowboys

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References

  1. ↑ "Ducks fall to Stanford". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. November 12, 1967. p. 2, sports.
  2. ↑ "Stanford Game-by-Game Results; 1967–1972". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on June 28, 2013. Retrieved February 26, 2013.
  3. ↑ "1968 NFL Draft" . Retrieved May 30, 2013.
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