1967 Auburn Tigers football team

The 1967 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University in the 1967 NCAA University Division football season. It was the Tigers' 76th overall and 34th season as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The team was led by head coach Ralph "Shug" Jordan, in his 17th year, and played their home games at Cliff Hare Stadium in Auburn, Alabama. They finished with a record of six wins and four losses (6–4 overall, 3–3 in the SEC).

1967 Auburn Tigers football
Conference	Southeastern Conference
1967 record	6–4 (3–3 SEC)
Head coach	Ralph Jordan (17th season)
Home stadium	Cliff Hare Stadium

1967 Southeastern Conference football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 2 Tennessee $	6	–	0	–	0			9	–	2	–	0
No. 8 Alabama	5	–	1	–	0			8	–	2	–	1
Florida	4	–	2	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
Ole Miss	4	–	2	–	1			6	–	4	–	1
Georgia	3	–	2	–	0			7	–	4	–	0
LSU	3	–	2	–	1			7	–	3	–	1
Auburn	3	–	3	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
Kentucky	1	–	6	–	0			2	–	8	–	0
Vanderbilt	0	–	5	–	0			2	–	7	–	1
Mississippi State	0	–	6	–	0			1	–	9	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 23	Chattanooga*	Cliff Hare Stadium Auburn, Alabama	W 40–6
September 30	at Tennessee	Neyland Stadium Knoxville, Tennessee	L 13–27
October 7	Kentucky	Cliff Hare Stadium Auburn, Alabama	W 48–7
October 14	Clemson*	Cliff Hare Stadium Auburn, Alabama	W 43–21
October 21	at Georgia Tech*	Grant Field Atlanta	W 28–10
October 27	at Miami*	Miami Orange Bowl Miami	L 0–7
November 4	Florida	Cliff Hare Stadium Auburn, Alabama (rivalry)	W 26–21
November 11	Mississippi State	Cliff Hare Stadium Auburn, Alabama	W 36–0
November 18	at Georgia	Sanford Stadium Athens, Georgia (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry)	L 0–17
December 2	vs. No. 8 Alabama	Legion Field Birmingham, Alabama (Iron Bowl)	L 3–7
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

• Source: 1967 Auburn football schedule[1][2]

Roster

1967 Auburn Tigers football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Charlie Glenn* OL Jerry Gordon* OL Al Giffin* RB Bucky Howard* OL Mike Perillard* TE Dick Pittman* OL Pos. # Name Class C 52 Tom Banks So C 50 Forrest Blue Sr QB 18 Loran Carter Jr WR 88 Freddie Hyatt Sr	Defense Bucky Ayers* DB Jim Bouchillon* DL Charles Collins* DL Tommy Groat DL Harold Ham DL Mike Holtzclaw LB Bill James* DL Bobby Wilson DB Pos. # Name Class DT 70 David Campbell So DB 26 Jimmy Carter Sr LB 54 Mike Kolen So DT 71 Roy Tatum Sr LB 65 Ron Yarbrough So DB 49 Don Webb So DT 62 Richard Wood Sr	Special teams Pos. # Name Class	Head coach Ralph Jordan Coordinators/assistant coaches Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt

References

1. 2009 Auburn Football Media Guide (PDF). Auburn, Alabama: Auburn Media Relations Office. 2009. p. 189.
2. "1967–1968 Auburn University Football Schedule". Auburn University Athletics. Retrieved December 18, 2012.