1967 Florida Gators football team

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1967 Florida Gators football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record6–4 (4–2 SEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorEd Kensler (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorGene Ellenson (4th season)
Home stadiumFlorida Field
Seasons
← 1966
1968 →
1967 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Tennessee $ 6 – 0 – 0 9 – 2 – 0
No. 8 Alabama 5 – 1 – 0 8 – 2 – 1
Georgia 4 – 2 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Florida 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Ole Miss 4 – 2 – 1 6 – 4 – 1
LSU 3 – 2 – 1 7 – 3 – 1
Auburn 3 – 3 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Kentucky 1 – 6 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
Vanderbilt 0 – 6 – 0 2 – 7 – 1
Mississippi State 0 – 6 – 0 1 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • Georgia's game against
    AP Poll

The 1967 Florida Gators football team represented the University of Florida during the 1967 NCAA University Division football season. The season was the eighth for Ray Graves as the head coach of the Florida Gators football team. Graves' 1967 Florida Gators posted a 6–4 overall record and a 4–2 record in the Southeastern Conference (SEC), tying for third among the ten SEC teams.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 23Illinois*
W 14–057,391[2]
September 30at Mississippi State
W 24–728,000[3]
October 7LSU
  • Florida Field
  • Gainesville, FL (rivalry)
L 6–3759,261[4]
October 14at Tulane*
W 35–024,450–24,500[5]
October 28Vanderbiltdagger
  • Florida Field
  • Gainesville, FL
W 27–2261,855[6]
November 4at Auburn
L 21–2637,858–42,000[7]
November 11vs. Georgia
ABCW 17–1669,489[8]
November 18Kentucky
  • Florida Field
  • Gainesville, FL (rivalry)
W 28–1250,833[9]
November 25Florida State*
  • Florida Field
  • Gainesville, FL (rivalry)
L 16–2162,944[10]
December 9at Miami (FL)*
ABCL 13–2053,229[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

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Roster

1967 Florida Gators football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB Jackie Eckdahl
QB Larry Rentz
WR Richard Trapp Sr
QB Harmon Wages Sr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

References

  1. ^ a b 2015 Florida Gators Football Media Guide Archived 2015-12-08 at the Wayback Machine, University Athletic Association, Gainesville, Florida, p. 107 (2015). Retrieved August 16, 2015.
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  12. ^ Department of Sports Publicity. "1968 University of Florida Football" (PDF). floridagators.com. University Athletic Association, Inc. Retrieved March 15, 2018.
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