1967 Connecticut Huskies football team

1967 Connecticut Huskies football
ConferenceYankee Conference
Record5–4 (4–1 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
1967 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
UMass $ 5 0 0 7 2 0
Connecticut 4 1 0 5 4 0
Rhode Island 2 2 1 6 2 1
New Hampshire 2 3 0 5 3 0
Vermont 1 3 1 3 5 1
Maine 0 5 0 0 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1967 Connecticut Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1967 NCAA College Division football season. The Huskies were led by second-year head coach John Toner, and completed the season with a record of 5–4.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30at VermontW 17–67,000–7,800[2]
October 6at Yale*L 6–1431,621[3]
October 14UMassL 14–3511,009[4]
October 21at MaineW 21–03,608[5]
October 28Davidson*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
L 18–3811,017[6]
November 4New Hampshire
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
W 20–198,178[7]
November 11at Boston University*L 12–214,000[8]
November 18at Rhode IslandW 26–188,000[9]
November 25Holy Cross*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
W 3–03,655[10]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ^ 2015 UConn Football Media Guide (PDF). UConn Huskies. p. 121. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 18, 2015. Retrieved January 25, 2016.
  2. ^ "Connecticut downs Vermont eleven 17–6". The Hartford Courant. October 1, 1967. Retrieved June 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Wallace, William N. (October 8, 1967). "Yale rallies to beat Connecticut by 14–6 as Hill paces drive". The New York Times. p. S1.
  4. ^ "UMass trounces UConn, 35–14". The Bridgeport Post. October 15, 1967. Retrieved October 31, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Winless Maine drops YC clash to UConn, 21–0". Springfield Republican. October 22, 1967. Retrieved October 31, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Davidson clouts UConn". The Bridgeport Post. October 29, 1967. Retrieved August 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "UConn survives rally, defeats U.N.H., 20–19". The Boston Globe. November 5, 1967. Retrieved October 31, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Terriers trounce UConn to snap string of losses". The Hartford Courant. November 12, 1967. Retrieved October 31, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Huskies surprise Rhody". The Hartford Courant. November 19, 1967. Retrieved October 31, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ Keyes, Frank (November 26, 1967). "UConn edges Holy Cross". The Hartford Courant. p. 1C – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report (1967 Connecticut)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 26, 2022.