1967 Buffalo Bulls football team

The 1967 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffaloas an independent during in the 1967 NCAA University Division football season. Led by second-year head coach Doc Urich, the Bulls compiled a record of 6–4. The team's offense scored 241 points while the defense allowed 191 points.[1] Buffalo played home games at Rotary Field in Buffalo, New York.

1967 Buffalo Bulls football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–4
Head coach
CaptainTed Gibbons, Rick Wells
Home stadiumRotary Field
Seasons
← 1966
1968 →
1967 NCAA University Division independents football records
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
Virginia Tech     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

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16Kent StateW 30–6
September 23at NC StateL 6–2420,200[2]
September 30at VirginiaL 12–3516,000[3]
October 7Temple
  • Rotary Field
  • Buffalo, NY
W 44–149,275[4]
October 14Boston University
  • Rotary Field
  • Buffalo, NY
W 6–0
October 21at Boston CollegeW 26–1415,000
October 28at Holy CrossL 25–3812,029[5]
November 4at DelawareW 38–196,523[6]
November 11at VillanovaL 23–41
November 18Colgate
  • Rotary Field
  • Buffalo, NY
W 31–06,646[7]

References

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  1. ^ Hollander, Scott. "1967 Buffalo Bulls Football". Buffalo, New York: University at Buffalo Libraries. Retrieved April 3, 2022.
  2. ^ "State whips Buffalo". Greensboro Daily News. September 24, 1967. Retrieved January 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Arnette stars as UVa romps". The News and Observer. October 1, 1967. Retrieved January 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Chevalier, Jack (October 8, 1967). "Buffalo Routs Temple, 44-14, with Big Plays". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. sect. 3, p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "O'Neil Pilots Holy Cross to 38-25 Romp". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. October 29, 1967. p. 55 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Bodley, Hal (November 6, 1967). "Hearty Hen Fans Treated to Gallant Comeback Bid". Wilmington Morning News. Wilmington, Del. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Soph Sets Mark as Bulls Rip Colgate". Democrat and Chronicle. Rochester, N.Y. Associated Press. November 19, 1967. p. 4D – via Newspapers.com.