The 1967 Davidson Wildcats football team represented Davidson College as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1967 NCAA University Division football season. Led by third-year head coach Homer Smith, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 4–5 with a mark of 1–5 in conference play, placing last out of eight teams in the SoCon.[1]
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Conference | Southern Conference |
Record | 4–5 (1–5 SoCon) |
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Home stadium | Richardson Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Virginia $ | 3 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Carolina | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Richmond | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
William & Mary | 2 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
VMI | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Furman | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Citadel | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Davidson | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
editDate | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 16 | at VMI | L 21–46 | [2] | ||
September 23 | at Furman | W 45–22 | [3] | ||
September 30 | East Carolina | L 17–42 | 9,700 | [4] | |
October 7 | Richmond |
| L 17–24 | 5,100 | [5] |
October 14 | Presbyterian* |
| W 38–0 | 8,700 | [6] |
October 21 | at The Citadel | L 7–28 | [7] | ||
October 28 | at Connecticut* | W 38–18 | [8] | ||
November 11 | Wofford* |
| W 30–7 | [9] | |
November 18 | at West Virginia | L 0–35 | 12,000 | [10] | |
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References
edit- ^ "1967 Davidson Wildcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
- ^ "VMI overwhelms Davidson's Cats". The High Point Enterprise. September 17, 1967. Retrieved August 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Davidson rallies to pin Furman, 45–22". Durham Morning Herald. September 24, 1967. Retrieved August 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "East Carolina tramples all over Davidson, 42–17". The Charlotte Observer. October 1, 1967. Retrieved August 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Richmond triumphs". Rocky Mount Telegram. October 8, 1967. Retrieved August 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Presbyterian ripped, 38–0, by Davidson". The State. October 15, 1967. Retrieved August 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Citadel bombs Davidson". Florence Morning News. October 22, 1967. Retrieved August 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Davidson clouts UConn". The Bridgeport Post. October 29, 1967. Retrieved August 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Davidson wins, 30–7". The Progress-Index. November 12, 1967. Retrieved August 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "WVU rips Davidson in finale". The Pittsburgh Press. November 19, 1967. Retrieved August 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.