1967 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team

The 1967 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State College during the 1967 NCAA College Division football season. Humboldt State competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC).[note 1]

1967 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
Record6–3–1 (3–2–1 FWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumRedwood Bowl
1967 Far Western Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 17 UPI San Francisco State $ 6 –0 –09 –2 –0
Sacramento State 4 –2 –07 –3 –0
Humboldt State 3 –2 –16 –3 –1
Cal State Hayward 3 –3 –07 –3 –0
Nevada 2 –3 –14 –4 –1
UC Davis 2 –4 –03 –6 –0
Chico State 0 –6 –02 –8 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from College Division poll

The 1967 Lumberjacks were led by second-year head coach Bud Van Deren. They played home games at the Redwood Bowl in Arcata, California. Humboldt State finished with a record of six wins, three losses and one tie (6–3–1, 3–2–1 FWC). The Lumberjacks outscored their opponents 242–227 for the season.

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 16Eastern Washington*
L 14–17
September 30Whitworth*
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
W 30–13
October 7at Cal State Hayward[note 2]
L 23–47
October 14Sacramento State[note 3]
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
W 28–20
October 21Hawaii*
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
W 13–03,500[1]
October 28UC Davis[note 4]
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
W 34–18
November 4at San Francisco State[note 5]
L 34–68
November 11Nevada
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
T 7–7
November 18at Chico State[note 6]
W 27–15
November 23San Francisco*
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
W 32–22
  • *Non-conference game

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Team players in the NFL

The following Humboldt State players were selected in the 1968 NFL Draft.[4][5][6]

PlayerPositionRoundOverallNFL team
Chuck BaileyTackle13337Detroit Lions

Notes
  1. The Northern California Athletic Conference (NCAC) was known as the Far Western Conference (FWC) from its founding in 1925 to 1982.
  2. California State University, East Bay was known as California State College at Hayward from 1963 to 1971.
  3. California State University, Sacramento was known as Sacramento State College from 1947 to 1971.
  4. The University of California, Davis sports teams were commonly called the “Cal Aggies” from 1922 until the mid 1970s.
  5. San Francisco State University was known as San Francisco State College from 1935 to 1971.
  6. California State University, Chico was known as Chico State College from 1935 to 1971.

References
  1. "Hawaii Rainbow Warrior Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). p. 127. Retrieved February 15, 2007.
  2. "Humboldt State Yearly Results". Retrieved March 4, 2017.
  3. "Humboldt State Jacks 2014 Football Media Guide". p. 104. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
  4. "1968 NFL Draft". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  5. "Humboldt St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  6. "Draft History: Humboldt State". Archived from the original on March 5, 2018. Retrieved October 28, 2017.
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