1967 Jackson State Tigers football team
Appearance
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Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
Record | 6–3 (4–3 SWAC) |
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Home stadium | Alumni Field Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 10 Grambling $ | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Southern | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jackson State | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas AM&N | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alcorn A&M | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prairie View A&M | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wiley | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1967 Jackson State Tigers football team represented Jackson State College (now known as Jackson State University) as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1967 NCAA College Division football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Rod Paige, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 6–3, with a conference record of 4–3, and finished tied for third in the SWAC.
Schedule
[edit]Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 16 | at Prairie View A&M | W 19–6 | 4,674 | [1] | |
September 23 | Alcorn A&M | W 7–6 | 10,287 | [2] | |
September 30 | at Arkansas AM&N |
| L 6–38 | 5,128 | [3] |
October 14 | Southern |
| W 3–0 | 5,438 | [4] |
October 21 | Grambling |
| W 20–14 | 21,176 | [5][6] |
October 28 | at Wiley |
| L 6–20 | 2,001 | [7] |
November 5 | at Texas Southern | L 7–9 | 4,568 | [8] | |
November 11 | Bishop* |
| W 48–12 | 3,520 | [9] |
November 18 | at Mississippi Valley State | W 14–7 | 5,678 | ||
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References
[edit]- ^ "Jackson wins, 19–6". Express and News. September 17, 1967. Retrieved August 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jackson St. edges past Alcorn 7–6". The Clarion-Ledger. September 24, 1967. Retrieved August 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Arkansas AM&N wins third straight game". Northwest Arkansas Times. October 2, 1967. Retrieved August 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jackson nips Southern, 3–0". The Louisiana Weekly. October 21, 1967. Retrieved August 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Frosh QB Kelly stars in Jackson State win". The Clarion-Ledger and Jackson Daily News. October 22, 1967. Retrieved August 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jackson State edges Tigers". Monroe Morning World. October 22, 1967. Retrieved August 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wiley slaps Jackson State". The Austin American-Statesman. October 29, 1967. Retrieved August 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Late FG sends Jackson State to 9–7 defeat". The Clarion-Ledger. November 6, 1967. Retrieved August 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jackson St. rips Bishop crew 48–12". The Clarion-Ledger. November 12, 1967. Retrieved August 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Jackson State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 9, 2023.