1967 Penn State Nittany Lions football team information
American college football season
1967Penn State Nittany Lions football
Eastern champion
Gator Bowl, T 17–17 vs. Florida State
Conference
Independent
Ranking
Coaches
No. 11
AP
No. 10
Record
8–2–1
Head coach
Joe Paterno (2nd season)
Offensive scheme
I formation
Defensive coordinator
Jim O'Hora (2nd season)
Base defense
4–3
Captains
Bill Lenkaitis
Jim Litterelle
Home stadium
Beaver Stadium
Seasons
← 1966
1968 →
1967 NCAA University Division independents football records
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
Army
–
8
–
2
–
0
No. 5 Notre Dame
–
8
–
2
–
0
Syracuse
–
8
–
2
–
0
No. 10 Penn State
–
8
–
2
–
1
New Mexico State
–
7
–
2
–
1
UTEP
–
7
–
2
–
1
Utah State
–
7
–
2
–
1
Florida State
–
7
–
2
–
2
West Texas State
–
8
–
3
–
0
Houston
–
7
–
3
–
0
VPI
–
7
–
3
–
0
Memphis State
–
6
–
3
–
0
Southern Miss
–
6
–
3
–
0
Dayton
–
6
–
3
–
1
Xavier
–
6
–
3
–
1
Miami (FL)
–
7
–
4
–
0
Buffalo
–
6
–
4
–
0
Navy
–
5
–
4
–
1
Holy Cross
–
5
–
5
–
0
Colorado State
–
4
–
5
–
1
Pacific
–
4
–
5
–
0
Boston College
–
4
–
6
–
0
Georgia Tech
–
4
–
6
–
0
Villanova
–
4
–
6
–
0
Air Force
–
2
–
6
–
2
Tulane
–
3
–
7
–
0
San Jose State
–
2
–
7
–
0
Colgate
–
2
–
8
–
0
Pittsburgh
–
1
–
9
–
0
Rankings from AP Poll
The 1967 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 1967 NCAA University Division football season.[1] The team was coached by Joe Paterno and played its home games in Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania.
^"Penn State Yearly Results (1965-1969)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on August 5, 2015. Retrieved July 26, 2015.
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