1967 William & Mary Indians football team

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1967 William & Mary Indians football
Conference Southern Conference
1967 record5–4–1 (2–2–1 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainAdin Brown, Mike Madden
Home stadium Cary Field
Seasons
  1966
1968  
1967 Southern Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
West Virginia $301  541
East Carolina 410  820
Richmond 520  550
William & Mary 221  540
VMI 230  640
Furman 230  550
The Citadel 240  550
Davidson 150  450
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1967 William & Mary Indians football team represented William & Mary during the 1967 NCAA University Division football season.

Contents

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 9 Quantico Marines *W 38–7
September 16 East Carolina
  • Cary Field
  • Williamsburg, VA
L 7–274,000 [1]
September 23at VPI *L 7–3123,000+
September 30at Vanderbilt *L 12–14
October 7vs. VMI W 33–28
October 14at Ohio *W 25–22
October 21at Navy *W 27–16
November 4at The Citadel W 24–0
November 11 West Virginia
  • Cary Field
  • Williamsburg, VA
T 16–1611,500
November 19 Richmond
  • Cary Field
  • Williamsburg, VA (rivalry)
L 7–16
  • *Non-conference game

NFL Draft selections

= Pro Football Hall of Fame = Canadian Football Hall of Fame = College Football Hall of Fame
#YearRoundPickOverallNameTeamPosition
4 1968 139336 Dan Darragh Buffalo Bills Quarterback
51968164412Adin Brown Denver Broncos Linebacker

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References

  1. "East Carolina wrecks Tribe". The Progress-Index. September 17, 1967. Retrieved March 2, 2021 via Newspapers.com.