1967 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team

1967 Nebraska Cornhuskers football
1967 Nebraska Cornhuskers football
Conference	Big Eight Conference
Record	6–4 (3–4 Big 8)
Head coach	Bob Devaney (6th season);
Home stadium	Memorial Stadium
	Seasons ← 1966 1968 →

The 1967 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team was the representative of the University of Nebraska and member of the Big Eight Conference in the 1967 NCAA University Division football season. The team was coached by Bob Devaney and played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Record6–4 (3–4 Big 8)

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1967 Big Eight Conference football standings
v t e	Conf.					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 3 Oklahoma $	7	–	0	–	0	10	–	1	–	0
Colorado	5	–	2	–	0	9	–	2	–	0
Kansas	5	–	2	–	0	5	–	5	–	0
Missouri	4	–	3	–	0	7	–	3	–	0
Nebraska	3	–	4	–	0	6	–	4	–	0
Oklahoma State	3	–	4	–	0	4	–	5	–	1
Iowa State	1	–	6	–	0	2	–	8	–	0
Kansas State	0	–	7	–	0	1	–	9	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

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Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 16	4:00 pm	at Washington*		Husky Stadium Seattle, WA		W 17–7	57,000	^[1]
September 30	2:00 pm	Minnesota*	No. 7	Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE (rivalry)		W 7–0	65,361	^[2]
October 7	1:30 pm	at Kansas State	No. 7	Memorial Stadium Manhattan, KS (rivalry)		W 16–14	20,000	^[3]
October 14	1:30 pm	at Kansas	No. 8	Memorial Stadium Lawrence, KS (rivalry)		L 0–10	40,000	^[4]
October 21	2:00 pm	No. 4 Colorado		Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE (rivalry)		L 16–21	65,766	^[5]
October 28	1:30 pm	at TCU*		Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX		W 29–0	18,529	^[6]
November 4	2:00 pm	Iowa State		Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE (rivalry)		W 12–0	65,078	^[7]
November 11	2:00 pm	Oklahoma State		Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE		W 9–0	65,461	^[8]
November 18	1:30 pm	at Missouri		Memorial Stadium Columbia, MO (rivalry)		L 7–10	56,400	^[9]
November 23	2:05 pm	No. 5 Oklahoma		Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE (rivalry)	ABC	L 14–21	60,048	^[10]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

Name	Title	First year in this position	Years at Nebraska	Alma mater
Bob Devaney	Head coach	1962	1962–1972	Alma
Tom Osborne	Offensive assistant	1964	1964–1997	Hastings
John Melton		1962	1962–1988	Wyoming
Cletus Fischer	Offensive line	1960	1960–1985	Nebraska
Mike Corgan	Running backs	1962	1962–1982	Notre Dame
George Kelly		1960	1960–1968
Jim Ross		1962	1962–1976
Monte Kiffin	Graduate assistant	1967	1967–1976	Nebraska
Carl Selmer	Offensive line	1962	1962–1972

Team	1	2	3	4	Total
• Nebraska	7	10	0	0	17
Washington	0	7	0	0	7

Team	1	2	3	4	Total
Minnesota	0	0	0	0	0
• #7 Nebraska	0	0	7	0	7

Team	1	2	3	4	Total
• #7 Nebraska	0	7	6	3	16
Kansas State	14	0	0	0	14

Schedule


Q1	11:49	OU	Vachon 20 yard field goal	OU 3–0

Q1	1:21	OU	Shotts 1 yard run (Vachon kick)	OU 10–0

Q2	13:19	OU	Vachon 43 yard field goal	OU 13–0

Q2	8:23	NU	Gregory 9 yard pass from Patrick (Bomberger kick)	OU 13–7

Q2	0:48	NU	Patrick 1 yard run (Bomberger kick)	NU 14–13

Q4	14:12	OU	Hinton 23 yard run (Zabel pass from Shotts)	OU 21–14