1967 Kearney State Antelopes football team
| 1967 Kearney State Antelopes football | |
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NCC champion | |
| Conference | Nebraska College Conference |
| Record | 9–0 (4–0 NCC) |
| Head coach | (13th season) |
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| No. 6 Kearney State $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wayne State (NE)
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3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chadron State
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2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Peru State
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1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hastings
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0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1967 Kearney Antelopes football team was an American football team that represented Kearney State College (later renamed University of Nebraska at Kearney) a member of the Nebraska College Conference (NCC) during the 1967 NAIA football season. In their 13th season under head coach Allen H. Zikmund, the Antelopes compiled a perfect 9–0 record (4–0 against NCC opponents), and outscored opponents by a total of 388 to 68.[1]
The 1967 season was one of four perfect seasons in the history of the Kearney football program, along with the 1941, 1956, and 1958 seasons.
Nine Kearney players were selected as first-team players on the 1967 All-NCC football team. They were: quarterback Richard Osentowski; halfback Lannie Shelmadine; fullback Dave Aspegren; offensive end Gary Thompson; offensive tackle Ron Hadwiger; offensive guard Dale Naprstek; defensive end Robert Rasmussen; linebacker Lee Jacobsen; and defensive halfback Ron Laux.[2]
Five Kearney players were also selected as first team players on the Lincoln Sunday Journal and Star 1967 Nebraska all-college football team: quarterback Rich Osentowski; offensive guards Dale Naprstek and Ron Hadwiger; linebacker Lee Jacobsen; and defensive back Ron Laux.[3]
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| September 9 | Montana State Billings* | Kearney, NE | W 34–20 | ||||
| September 16 | Washburn* | Kearney, NE | W 55–6 | [4] | |||
| September 23 | at Fort Hays State* | Hays, KS | W 27–7 | ||||
| September 30 | at Peru State | Peru, NE | W 42–0 | [5] | |||
| October 7 | at Wayne State (NE) | Wayne, NE | W 35–14 | ||||
| October 14 | Dakota Wesleyan* | Kearney, NE | W 74–7 | [6] | |||
| October 21 | Chadron State | Kearney, NE | W 49–0 | 6,650 | [7][8] | ||
| October 28 | Hastings | Kearney, NE | W 48–0 | [9] | |||
| November 11 | at Northern State (SD)* | Aberdeen, SD | W 24–14 | [10][11] | |||
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References
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