1967 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team

1967 Mississippi State Bulldogs football
Conference Southeastern Conference
1967 record 19 (06 SEC)
Head coach Charles Shira (1st year)
Home stadium Scott Field
(Capacity: 35,000)
1967 SEC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#2 Tennessee $ 6 0 0     9 2 0
#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 6 0     2 7 1
Mississippi State 0 6 0     1 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1967 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team represented Mississippi State University during the 1967 college 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]

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result
September 23 at No. 7 Georgia Sanford StadiumAthens, GA L 030  
September 30 Florida Mississippi Veterans Memorial StadiumJackson, MS L 724  
October 7 at No. 10 Texas Tech* Clifford B. & Audrey Jones StadiumLubbock, TX W 73  
October 14 Southern Miss* Scott FieldStarkville, MS L 1421  
October 21 No. 9 Houston* Scott FieldStarkville, MS L 643  
October 28 at Florida State* Doak Campbell StadiumTallahassee, FL L 1224  
November 4 at Alabama Denny StadiumTuscaloosa, AL (Rivalry) L 013  
November 11 at Auburn Cliff Hare StadiumAuburn, AL L 036  
November 18 at LSU Tiger StadiumBaton Rouge, LA (Rivalry) L 055  
December 2 Ole Miss Scott FieldStarkville, MS (Egg Bowl) L 310  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

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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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