1967 Louisville Cardinals football team

1967 Louisville Cardinals football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record5–5 (1–3 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumFairgrounds Stadium
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 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.[1]

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.[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16at Drake*
W 46–76,500[3]
September 23Southern Illinois*
W 26–017,211[4]
September 30at North Texas State
L 28–3012,500[5]
October 7Dayton*
  • Fairgrounds Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
W 29–715,012[6]
October 14at East Carolina*
L 13–1811,118[7]
October 21Marshall*
  • Fairgrounds Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
W 43–712,507[8]
October 28Wichita State
  • Fairgrounds Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
W 24–1710,000[9]
November 4at Kent State*
L 21–2811,500[10]
November 11Cincinnati
  • Fairgrounds Stadium
  • Louisville, KY (rivalry)
L 7–1310,679[11]
December 2at Tulsa
L 23–3512,000[12]
  • *Non-conference game

[13]

References

  1. ^ "1967 Louisville Cardinals Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
  2. ^ "1967 Louisville Cardinals Statistics". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
  3. ^ "Louisville's 474 yds. rip Drake, 46–7". The Des Moines Register. September 17, 1967. Retrieved October 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Louisville blanks SIU". Messenger-Inquirer. September 24, 1967. Retrieved October 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  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. ^ "Oyler on target as U of L breezes past Dayton 29–7". The Courier-Journal. October 8, 1967. Retrieved October 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Louisville rally falls short as East Carolina wins 18–13". The Courier-Journal. October 15, 1967. Retrieved March 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Cardinals rip Herd". The Lexington Herald-Leader. October 22, 1967. Retrieved October 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Louisville holds fast". The Commercial Appeal. October 29, 1967. Retrieved October 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Kent topples Louisville, 28–21". The Plain Dealer. November 5, 1967. Retrieved October 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Bearcats, 13–7". Dayton Daily News. November 12, 1967. Retrieved October 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Tulsa rolls over Louisville 35–23 for 2nd rating". The Sacramento Bee. December 3, 1967. Retrieved October 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Schedule/Results (1967 Louisville)". NCAA Statistics. National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 7, 2025.
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