1967 Stanford Indians football team

1967 Stanford Indians football
ConferenceAthletic Association of Western Universities
Record5–5 (3–4 AAWU)
Head coach
Home stadiumStanford Stadium
1967 Athletic Association of Western Universities football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 USC $ 6 1 0 10 1 0
No. 7 Oregon State 4 1 1 7 2 1
UCLA 4 1 1 7 2 1
Stanford 3 4 0 5 5 0
Washington 3 4 0 5 5 0
California 2 3 0 5 5 0
Oregon 1 5 0 2 8 0
Washington State 1 5 0 2 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1967 Stanford Indians football team represented Stanford University as a member of the Athletic Association of Western Universities (AAWU) during the 1967 NCAA University Division football season. Led by fifth-year head coach John Ralston, the Indians compiled an overall record of 5–5 with a mark of 3–4 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the AAWU. The team played home games at Stanford Stadium in Stanford, California.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16at Oregon StateL 7–1322,570[1]
September 23Kansas*W 21–2026,000[2]
September 30at San Jose State*
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA (rivalry)
W 28–1437,000[3]
October 7at No. 1 USCL 0–3062,598[4]
October 14Washington State
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
W 31–1026,000[5]
October 21No. 3 UCLA
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
L 16–2147,000[6]
October 28at Army*L 20–2431,500[7]
November 4at WashingtonW 14–752,500[8]
November 11Oregon
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
W 17–1428,500–29,000[9]
November 18California
L 3–2674,500[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Players drafted by the NFL

Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Blaine Nye Guard 5 130 Dallas Cowboys

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References

  1. ^ "Beavers defeat error-prone Indians". The Spokesman-Review. September 17, 1967. Retrieved October 30, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Stanford tips KU 21–20". Columbia Daily Tribune. September 24, 1967. Retrieved October 30, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Stanford defense stops SJS, 28–14". Santa Cruz Sentinel. October 1, 1967. Retrieved October 26, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "USC Trojans rip Stanford Indians". The Houston Chronicle. October 8, 1967. Retrieved October 30, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "WSU falls to Stanford". The Daily Breeze. October 15, 1967. Retrieved October 30, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Prugh, J. (October 22, 1967). "Bruins squeak past aroused stanford". Los Angeles Times. ProQuest 155890795.
  7. ^ "Stanford toppled by Army". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 29, 1967. Retrieved October 26, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Stanford defeats Washington for 1st time since 1958, 14–7". Santa Barbara News-Press. November 5, 1967. Retrieved October 30, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Ducks fall to Stanford". Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. Associated Press. November 12, 1967. p. 2, sports.
  10. ^ "California trounces Stanford". The Montana Standard. November 19, 1967. Retrieved October 30, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Schedule/Results (1967 Stanford)". NCAA Statistics. National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 25, 2025.
  12. ^ "1968 NFL Draft". Retrieved May 30, 2013.