1967 Lamar Tech Cardinals football team

The 1967 Lamar Tech Cardinals football team represented the Lamar State College of Technology—now known as Lamar University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 1967 NCAA College Division football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Vernon Glass, the Cardinals compiled an overall record of 7–3 with a mark of 3–1 in conference play, placing second in the Southland. Lamar Tech played home games at Cardinal Stadium in Beaumont, Texas.

1967 Lamar Tech Cardinals football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record7–3 (3–1 Southland)
Head coach
Home stadiumCardinal Stadium
Seasons
← 1966
1968 →
1967 Southland Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 6 Texas–Arlington $ 4 0 0 10 1 0
Lamar Tech 3 1 0 7 3 0
Arkansas State 2 2 0 4 5 0
Trinity (TX) 1 3 0 3 7 0
Abilene Christian 0 4 0 3 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP small college poll

Schedule edit

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16at New Mexico State*
L 6–1710,000
September 23Southwestern Louisiana*W 14–1313,277
September 30Southeastern Louisiana*
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Beaumont, TX
W 34–2111,712
October 7Quantico Marines*
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Beaumont, TX
W 41–611,014
October 14at Abilene ChristianW 54–134,000
October 21at McNeese State*W 24–811,000[1]
October 28Arkansas StateNo. 9
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Beaumont, TX
W 28–2314,279[2]
November 4Trinity (TX)No. 6
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Beaumont, TX
W 6–015,153[3]
November 11at Louisiana Tech*No. 7
L 31–416,500–7,500[4]
November 18at No. 6 Texas–ArlingtonL 10–1610,500[5]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References edit

  1. ^ "Lamar Tech whips McNeese". Austin American Statesman. October 22, 1967. Retrieved March 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Indians beaten by Lamar Tech in sloppy tilt". The Commercial Appeal. October 29, 1967. Retrieved October 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Cardinals scared by Trinity". The Victoria Advocate. November 5, 1967. Retrieved February 23, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Louisiana Tech stuns Lamar Tech by 41–31". The Alexandria Daily Town Talk. November 12, 1967. Retrieved June 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "SLC title pocketed by Rebels". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 19, 1967. p. B3. Retrieved January 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
  7. ^ "2015 Lamar University Football". Lamar University Athletics. pp. 108–109. Retrieved March 25, 2016.