The 1967 UC Riverside Highlanders football team represented the University of California, Riverside as an independent during the 1967 NCAA College Division football season. Led by third-year head coach Pete Kettela, UC Riverside compiled a record of 4–4–1. The team was outscored by its opponents 180 to 169 for the season. The Highlanders played home games at Highlander Stadium in Riverside, California.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|
| September 23 | UC Davis | | L 6–19 | 2,000–3,200 | [1] |
| September 30 | La Verne | - Highlander Stadium
- Riverside, CA
| L 7–27 | 3,000 | [2] |
| October 7 | at San Francisco | | L 7–28 | 3,900 | [3] |
| October 14 | Redlands | - Highlander Stadium
- Riverside, CA
| L 14–27 | 3,500 | [4] |
| October 21 | at Claremont-Mudd | | W 20–7 | 1,500 | [5] |
| October 28 | at Pomona | | W 40–27 | 3,100 | |
| November 4 | Caltech | - Highlander Stadium
- Riverside, CA
| W 28–14 | 1,500 | [6] |
| November 11 | at Azusa Pacific | | T 21–21 | 1,500 | [7] |
| November 18 | Coast Guard | - Highlander Stadium
- Riverside, CA
| W 26–10 | 3,500 | [8] |
[9]
References
- ^ "Aggies beat Riverside in opener, 19–6". The Sacramento Union. September 24, 1967. Retrieved October 31, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "La Verne victorious". The Los Angeles Times. October 1, 1967. Retrieved October 31, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "USF repulses UC Riverside". The San Francisco Examiner. October 8, 1967. Retrieved October 31, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bulldogs come from behind for 27–14 win". The San Bernardino County Sun-Telegram. October 15, 1967. Retrieved October 31, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UC Riverside whips Claremont-Mudd 20–7". The Sacramento Bee. October 22, 1967. Retrieved October 31, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Caltech loses, 28–14". The Los Angeles Times. November 5, 1967. Retrieved October 31, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "A-P ties Riverside". Independent Star-News. November 12, 1967. Retrieved October 31, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "California team's rally tops Coast Guard, 26–10". The Hartford Courant. November 19, 1967. Retrieved October 31, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report (1967 UC Riverside)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 30, 2025.