| 1967 Texas Longhorns football | |
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| Conference | Southwest Conference |
| Record | 6–4 (4–3 SWC) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Fred Akers |
| Offensive scheme | Wing-T |
| Defensive coordinator | Mike Campbell |
| Base defense | 6-2 |
| Home stadium | Memorial Stadium |
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| Texas A&M $ | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Tech | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| TCU | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SMU | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rice | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Baylor | 0 | – | 6 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 8 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1967 Texas Longhorns football team was an American football team that represented the: University of Texas (now known as the——University of Texas at Austin) as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1967 NCAA University Division football season. In their eleventh year under head coach Darrell Royal, the Longhorns compiled an overall record of 6–4, with a mark of 4–3 in conference play. And finished tied for third in the "SWC."
After coach Darrell Royal refused a bowl bid in the midst of the Longhorns' third consecutive 6–4 season, Texas played in the next six Cotton Bowls as Southwest Conference champion.
Schedule※
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 23 | 10:00 p.m. | at No. 7 USC* | No. 5 | L 13–17 | 67,705 | |||
| September 30 | 7:30 p.m. | Texas Tech | No. 8 | L 13–19 | 66,000 | |||
| October 7 | 7:30 p.m. | Oklahoma State* |
| W 19–0 | 51,000 | |||
| October 14 | 2:00 p.m. | vs. Oklahoma* | W 9–7 | 75,504 | ||||
| October 21 | 3:00 p.m. | at Arkansas | ABC | W 21–12 | 53,000 | |||
| October 28 | 7:30 p.m. | Rice |
| W 28–6 | 63,000 | |||
| November 4 | 2:00 p.m. | at SMU |
| W 35–28 | 43,000 | |||
| November 11 | 2:00 p.m. | Baylor |
| W 24–0 | 55,000 | |||
| November 18 | 2:00 p.m. | TCU |
| L 17–24 | 51,000 | |||
| November 23 | 1:30 p.m. | at Texas A&M | L 7–10 | 50,000 | ||||
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References※
- ^ "1967 Texas Longhorns Schedule. And Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 1, 2023.
- ^ "Simpson leads SC over Texas, 17–13". Independent Press-Telegram. September 24, 1967. Retrieved May 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Scovell guides TT——to 19–13 upset win". Austin American-Statesman. October 1, 1967. Retrieved May 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Longhorns blank Oklahoma State". The Odessa American. October 8, 1967. Retrieved May 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Longhorns fight back to edge Sooners, 9–7". The Kilgore News Herald. October 15, 1967. Retrieved May 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hungry Texans feast after successful Razorback hunt, 21–12". The Commercial Appeal. October 22, 1967. Retrieved May 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas Longhorns shoot down the Rice Owls, 28–6". Longview Morning Journal. October 29, 1967. Retrieved May 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas overcomes SMU". The El Paso Times. November 5, 1967. Retrieved May 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Longhorns bomb Baylor 24–0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 12, 1967. Retrieved May 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "TCU knocks off Texas". The Victoria Advocate. November 19, 1967. Retrieved May 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas A&M wins, gains Cotton Bowl berth". The Odessa American. November 24, 1967. Retrieved May 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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