1967 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team

The 1967 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team represented Mississippi State University during the 1967 NCAA University Division football season. The Bulldogs finished 19 in the first season for head coach Charles Shira, who had previously served as defensive coordinator at Texas.[1][2]

1967 Mississippi State Bulldogs football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
1967 record19 (06 SEC)
Head coach
Home stadiumScott Field
(Capacity: 35,000)
1967 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 2 Tennessee $ 6 0 0  9 2 0
No. 8 Alabama 5 1 0  8 2 1
Florida 4 2 0  6 4 0
Ole Miss 4 2 1  6 4 1
Georgia 3 2 0  7 4 0
LSU 3 2 1  7 3 1
Auburn 3 3 0  6 4 0
Kentucky 1 6 0  2 8 0
Vanderbilt 0 5 0  2 7 1
Mississippi State 0 6 0  1 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 23at No. 7 GeorgiaL 0–30
September 30FloridaL 7–24
October 7at No. 10 Texas Tech*W 7–3
October 14Southern Miss*L 14–21
October 21No. 9 Houston*L 6–43
October 28at Florida State*L 12–24
November 4at AlabamaL 0–13
November 11at AuburnL 0–36
November 18at LSUL 0–55
December 2Ole MissL 3–10
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

[3]

References

  1. Shira New Coach At Mississippi State, Sarasota Journal, January 11, 1967.
  2. As Shira Takes Over, Getting Staff State's Big Problem, The Tuscaloosa News, January 14, 1967.
  3. College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved December 26, 2015


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