The 1967 Richmond Spiders football team was an American football team that represented the University of Richmond as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1967 NCAA University Division football season. In their second season under head coach Frank Jones, Richmond compiled a 5–5 record, with a mark of 5–2 in conference play, finishing in third place in the SoCon.[1]
| 1967 Richmond Spiders football | |
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| Conference | Southern Conference |
| Record | 5–5 (5–2 SoCon) |
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| Home stadium | City 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
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 16 | West Virginia | L 6–27 | 7,000 | [2] | |
| September 23 | East Carolina |
| L 7–23 | 8,000 | [3] |
| September 30 | at VMI | W 3–0 | 6,400 | [4] | |
| October 7 | at Davidson | W 24–17 | 5,100 | [5] | |
| October 14 | at Furman | W 42–14 | 6,200 | [6] | |
| October 21 | at Virginia Tech* | L 14–45 | 27,322 | [7] | |
| November 4 | at Southern Miss* | L 7–19 | 12,000 | [8] | |
| November 11 | The Citadel |
| W 20–3 | 10,000 | [9] |
| November 18 | at William & Mary | W 16–7 | 13,000 | [10] | |
| November 26 | at Parsons* | Fairfield, IA | L 0–23 | 3,000 | [11] |
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References
edit- ^ "1967 Richmond Spiders Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 27, 2022.
- ^ "W. Virginia bombards Richmond 27–6". The Bradenton Herald. September 17, 1967. Retrieved October 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "East Carolina wallops Richmond by 23–7 margin". The Danville Register. September 24, 1967. Retrieved October 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Spiders nip VMI, 3–0". The Danville Register. October 1, 1967. Retrieved October 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Richmond triumphs". Rocky Mount Telegram. October 8, 1967. Retrieved October 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Buster O'Brien pass Spiders to 42–14 win". The Danville Register. October 15, 1967. Retrieved October 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tech crushes UR, 45–14". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 22, 1967. Retrieved October 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southern Mississippi downs Richmond, 19–7, on passing". Daily Press. November 5, 1967. Retrieved October 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Richmond stuns The Citadel, 20–3". The Greenville News. November 12, 1967. Retrieved October 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Richmond cops stunning win over Indians". The Rocky Mount Telegram. November 19, 1967. Retrieved October 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Big Parsons defense shocks Richmond, 23–0". The Des Moines Register. November 26, 1967. Retrieved October 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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