American college football season
The 1967 Michigan State Spartans football team represented Michigan State University in the 1967 Big Ten Conference football season. In their 14th season under head coach Duffy Daugherty, the Spartans compiled a 3–7 overall record (3–4 against Big Ten opponents) and finished in sixth place in the Big Ten Conference.[1][2]
Two Spartans were selected for the 1967 All-Big Ten Conference football teams. End George Chatlos received first-team honors from the Associated Press (AP) and second-team honors from the United Press International (UPI). Tackle Joe Przbyycki received second-team honors from both the AP and UPI.[3][4]
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 23 | Houston* | No. 3 | | L 7–37 | 75,833 | |
September 30 | No. 2 USC* | | - Spartan Stadium
- East Lansing, MI
| L 17–21 | 75,287 | |
October 7 | Wisconsin | | - Spartan Stadium
- East Lansing, MI
| W 35–7 | 68,516 | |
October 14 | at Michigan | | | W 34–0 | 103,210 | [5] |
October 21 | at Minnesota | | | L 0–21 | 56,554 | |
October 28 | at Notre Dame* | | | L 12–24 | 59,075 | |
November 4 | Ohio State![dagger](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/37/Dagger-14-plain.png) | | - Spartan Stadium
- East Lansing, MI
| L 7–21 | 76,235 | |
November 11 | No. 6 Indiana | | - Spartan Stadium
- East Lansing, MI (rivalry)
| L 13–14 | 71,023 | |
November 18 | at No. 3 Purdue | | | L 7–21 | 61,364 | |
November 25 | Northwestern | | - Spartan Stadium
- East Lansing, MI
| W 41–27 | 45,022 | |
- *Non-conference game
Homecoming- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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1967 Michigan State Spartans football team roster |
Players | Coaches |
Offense | Defense Pos. | # | Name | Class | DL | 61 | Charles Bailey | Jr | | Special teams | - Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
Injured Redshirt |
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National championship seasons in bold |