1967 Texas Southern Tigers football team
The 1967 Texas Southern Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Texas Southern University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1967 NAIA football season. Led by third-year head coach Clifford Paul, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 7–3, with a mark of 5–2 in conference play, and finished second in the SWAC.
| 1967 Texas Southern Tigers football | |
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| Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
| Record | 7–3 (5–2 SWAC) |
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| Home stadium | Jeppesen Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 10 Grambling $ | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Southern | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jackson State | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southern | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas AM&N | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alcorn A&M | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prairie View A&M | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wiley | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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| September 16 | at Southern | L 17–21 | [1] | |
| September 23 | Wiley | W 48–13 | [2] | |
| September 30 | Tennessee A&I* |
| W 14–10 | [3] |
| October 7 | at Mississippi Valley State* | W 64–0 | [4] | |
| October 14 | Alcorn A&M |
| W 20–8 | [5] |
| October 28 | at Grambling | L 14–20 | [6] | |
| November 5 | Jackson State |
| W 9–7 | [7] |
| November 11 | Arkansas AM&N |
| W 14–7 | |
| November 18 | Prairie View A&M |
| W 13–3 | [8] |
| November 25 | vs. Florida A&M* |
| L 7–30 | [9] |
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References
- "Southern edges Texas Southern 21–17 in SWAC curtain-raiser". Alexandria News Leader. September 21, 1967. Retrieved July 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "TSU bombs Wiley, 48–13". The Marshall News Messenger. September 26, 1967. Retrieved July 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "A&I blitzed by Texans' long bombs". The Nashville Tennessean. October 1, 1967. Retrieved July 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Miss College wins, Millsaps and Delta lose". Hattiesburg American. October 9, 1967. Retrieved July 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Hard week for state colleges". Sun Herald. October 16, 1967. Retrieved July 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Grambling bounces Texas Southern in SWAC fray, 20–14". The Shreveport Times. October 29, 1967. Retrieved July 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Late FG sends Jackson State to 9–7 defeat". The Clarion-Ledger. November 6, 1967. Retrieved July 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Texas Southern tops Panthers". Austin American-Statesman. November 19, 1967. Retrieved July 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Rattlers sweep over Tigers 30–7". The Tampa Tribune. November 26, 1967. Retrieved July 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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