1967 Louisville Cardinals football team

The 1967 Louisville Cardinals football team was an American football team that represented the University of Louisville in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1967 NCAA University Division football season. In their 22nd season under head coach Frank Camp, the Cardinals compiled a 5–5 record (1–3 against conference opponents) and outscored opponents by a total of 260 to 162.[2]

1967 Louisville Cardinals football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record5–5 (1–3 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumFairgrounds Stadium
Seasons
← 1966
1968 →
1967 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
North Texas State $ 4 0 0 7 1 1
Tulsa 3 1 0 7 3 0
Cincinnati 2 2 0 3 6 0
Louisville 1 3 0 5 5 0
Wichita State 0 4 0 2 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The team's statistical leaders included Wally Oyler with 1,039 passing yards, Wayne Patrick with 582 rushing yards and 60 points scored, and Jim Zamberlan with 559 receiving yards.[3]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16at Drake*W 46–7
September 23Southern Illinois*W 26–017,211[4]
September 30at North Texas StateL 28–3012,500[5]
October 7Dayton*
  • Fairgrounds Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
W 29–7
October 14at East Carolina*L 13–1811,118[6]
October 21Marshall*
  • Fairgrounds Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
W 43–7
October 28Wichita State
  • Fairgrounds Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
W 24–17
November 4at Kent State*L 21–28
November 11Cincinnati
L 7–13
December 2at TulsaL 23–3512,000
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/conferences/mvc/1967.html
  2. ^ "1967 Louisville Cardinals Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
  3. ^ "1967 Louisville Cardinals Statistics". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
  4. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 13, 2022.
  5. ^ "NTSU nips Louisville in a wild one 30–28". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 1, 1967. Retrieved October 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Louisville rally falls short as East Carolina wins 18–13". The Courier-Journal. October 15, 1967. Retrieved March 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.