1967 Dayton Flyers football team

1967 Dayton Flyers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–3–1
Head coach
Home stadiumBaujan Field
1967 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Army     8 2 0
No. 5 Notre Dame     8 2 0
Syracuse     8 2 0
No. 10 Penn State     8 2 1
New Mexico State     7 2 1
UTEP     7 2 1
Utah State     7 2 1
Florida State     7 2 2
West Texas State     8 3 0
Houston     7 3 0
Virginia Tech     7 3 0
Memphis State     6 3 0
Southern Miss     6 3 0
Dayton     6 3 1
Xavier     6 3 1
Miami (FL)     7 4 0
Buffalo     6 4 0
Navy     5 4 1
Holy Cross     5 5 0
Colorado State     4 5 1
Boston College     4 6 0
Georgia Tech     4 6 0
Villanova     4 6 0
Air Force     2 6 2
Tulane     3 7 0
San Jose State     2 7 0
Colgate     2 8 0
Pittsburgh     1 9 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1967 Dayton Flyers football team represented the University of Dayton as an independent during the 1967 NCAA University Division football season. In their third season under head coach John McVay, the Flyers compiled a 6–3–1 record. Dayton played their home games at Baujan Field in Dayton, Ohio.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16Eastern KentuckyW 16–014,000[1]
September 23at CincinnatiW 27–1320,500[2]
September 30Bowling Green
  • Baujan Field
  • Dayton, OH
L 0–714,300[3]
October 7at LouisvilleL 7–2915,012[4]
October 14at Southern IllinoisW 34–144,500[5]
October 21Temple
  • Baujan Field
  • Dayton, OH
W 56–614,208[6]
October 28Ohio
  • Baujan Field
  • Dayton, OH
W 10–910,800[7]
November 4at Xavier
T 7–711,472[8]
November 11Miami (OH)
  • Baujan Field
  • Dayton, OH
W 7–68,760[9]
November 18at ToledoL 7–2110,216[10]

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References

  1. ^ "65-yard TD runs sparks Flyers, 16–0". Springfield News-Sun. September 17, 1967. Retrieved October 29, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Dayton routs Cincinnati". The Lima News. September 24, 1967. Retrieved October 29, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Falcons maintain Dayton 'hex', 7–0". The Blade. October 1, 1967. Retrieved October 29, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Oyler on target as U of L breezes past Dayton 29–7". The Courier-Journal. October 8, 1967. Retrieved October 29, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Dayton battles back to dump SIU 34–14". Decatur Sunday Herald and Review. October 15, 1967. Retrieved October 29, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ McCoy, Hal (October 22, 1967). "Fun, fun day for Dayton; Pulls down Temple, 56–6". Dayton Daily News. p. 1D. Retrieved October 29, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Kress' TD stuns Bobcats". The Akron Beacon Journal. October 29, 1967. Retrieved October 29, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Dayton ties Xavier 7–7". The Courier-Journal. November 5, 1967. Retrieved October 29, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Thomas reases doubt of Flyer victory, 7–6". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 12, 1967. Retrieved October 29, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Rockets bounce back, trounce Dayton 21–7". The Ironton Tribune. November 19, 1967. Retrieved October 29, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "1967 Dayton Flyers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 29, 2025.
  12. ^ "Schedule/Results (1967 Dayton)". NCAA Statistics. National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved October 29, 2025.