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==Schedule==
==Schedule==
{{CFB schedule
{{CFB Schedule Start|rankyear=1967|time=no|tv=no|attend=yes}}
| rankyear = 1967
{{CFB Schedule Entry
| poll = AP
| date = September 15

| time = no
|{{CFB schedule entry
| w/l = w
| date = September 15
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| w/l = w
| away =
| rank = 7
| opponent = [[1967 Washington State Cougars football team|Washington State]]
| neutral =
| site_stadium = [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]]
| rank = 7
| site_cityst = [[Los Angeles|Los Angeles, CA]]
| opponent = [[1967 Washington State Cougars football team|Washington State]]
| opprank =
| score = 49–0
| attend = 44,364
| site_stadium = [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]]
| site_cityst = [[Los Angeles|Los Angeles, CA]]
| gamename =
| tv = no
| score = 49–0
| overtime =
| attend = 44,364
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 23
| date = September 23
| time = no
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| nonconf = yes
| rank = 4
| opponent = [[1967 Texas Longhorns football team|Texas]]
| homecoming =
| away =
| opprank = 5
| neutral =
| rank = 4
| opponent = [[1967 Texas Longhorns football team|Texas]]
| opprank = 5
| site_stadium = Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
| site_stadium = Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
| site_cityst = Los Angeles, CA
| site_cityst = Los Angeles, CA
| gamename =
| score = 17–13
| tv = no
| attend = 67,705
| score = 17–13
| overtime =
| attend = 67,705
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 30
| date = September 30
| time = no
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| nonconf = yes
| away = y
| homecoming =
| rank = 2
| opponent = [[1967 Michigan State Spartans football team|Michigan State]]
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = 2
| opponent = [[1967 Michigan State Spartans football team|Michigan State]]
| opprank =
| site_stadium = [[Spartan Stadium (East Lansing)|Spartan Stadium]]
| site_stadium = [[Spartan Stadium (East Lansing)|Spartan Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[East Lansing, Michigan|East Lansing, MI]]
| site_cityst = [[East Lansing, Michigan|East Lansing, MI]]
| gamename =
| score = 21–17
| tv = no
| attend = 75,287
| score = 21–17
| overtime =
| attend = 75,287
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 7
| date = October 7
| time = no
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| rank = 1
| opponent = [[1967 Stanford Indians football team|Stanford]]
| nonconf =
| gamename = [[Stanford–USC football rivalry|rivalry]]
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = 1
| opponent = [[1967 Stanford Indians football team|Stanford]]
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
| site_stadium = Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
| site_cityst = Los Angeles, CA
| site_cityst = Los Angeles, CA
| score = 30–0
| gamename = [[Stanford–USC football rivalry|rivalry]]
| tv = no
| attend = 62,598
| score = 30–0
| overtime =
| attend = 62,598
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 14
| date = October 14
| time = no
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| nonconf = yes
| away = y
| homecoming =
| rank = 1
| opponent = [[1967 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team|Notre Dame]]
| away = yes
| neutral =
| opprank = 5
| gamename = [[Notre Dame-USC football rivalry|Jeweled Shillelagh]]
| rank = 1
| opponent = [[1967 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team|Notre Dame]]
| opprank = 5
| site_stadium = [[Notre Dame Stadium]]
| site_stadium = [[Notre Dame Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[Notre Dame, Indiana|Notre Dame, IN]]
| site_cityst = [[Notre Dame, Indiana|Notre Dame, IN]]
| score = 24–7
| gamename = [[Notre Dame-USC football rivalry|Jeweled Shillelagh]]
| tv = no
| attend = 59,075
| score = 24–7
| overtime =
| attend = 59,075
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 21
| date = October 21
| time = no
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| away = y
| nonconf =
| rank = 1
| opponent = [[1967 Washington Huskies football team|Washington]]
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = 1
| opponent = [[1967 Washington Huskies football team|Washington]]
| opprank =
| site_stadium = [[Husky Stadium]]
| site_stadium = [[Husky Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[Seattle|Seattle, WA]]
| site_cityst = [[Seattle|Seattle, WA]]
| gamename =
| score = 23–6
| tv = no
| attend = 58,754
| score = 23–6
| overtime =
| attend = 58,754
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 28
| date = October 28
| time = no
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| homecoming = y
| nonconf =
| rank = 1
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1967|team=Oregon Ducks|title=Oregon}}
| homecoming = yes
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = 1
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1967|team=Oregon Ducks|title=Oregon}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
| site_stadium = Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
| site_cityst = Los Angeles, CA
| site_cityst = Los Angeles, CA
| gamename =
| score = 28–6
| tv = no
| attend = 48,807
| score = 28–6
| overtime =
| attend = 48,807
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 4
| date = November 4
| time = no
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| away = y
| nonconf =
| rank = 1
| opponent = [[1967 California Golden Bears football team|California]]
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = 1
| opponent = [[1967 California Golden Bears football team|California]]
| opprank =
| site_stadium = [[California Memorial Stadium]]
| site_stadium = [[California Memorial Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[Berkeley, California|Berkeley, CA]]
| site_cityst = [[Berkeley, California|Berkeley, CA]]
| gamename =
| score = 31–12
| tv = no
| attend = 43,028
| score = 31–12
| overtime =
| attend = 43,028
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 11
| date = November 11
| time = no
| w/l = l
| w/l = l
| away = y
| nonconf =
| rank = 1
| opponent = [[1967 Oregon State Beavers football team|Oregon State]]
| homecoming =
| site_stadium = [[Parker Stadium]]
| away = yes
| site_cityst = [[Corvallis, Oregon|Corvallis, OR]]
| neutral =
| rank = 1
| score = 0–3
| attend = 41,494
| opponent = [[1967 Oregon State Beavers football team|Oregon State]]
| opprank =
| site_stadium = [[Parker Stadium]]<!--Wasn't known as Reser Stadium until 1999.-->
| site_cityst = [[Corvallis, Oregon|Corvallis, OR]]
| gamename =
| tv = no
| score = 0–3
| overtime =
| attend = 41,494
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 18
| date = November 18
| time = no
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| rank = 4
| opponent = [[1967 UCLA Bruins football team|UCLA]]
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| opprank = 1
| gamename = [[Victory Bell (USC-UCLA)|Battle for the Victory Bell]]
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = 4
| opponent = [[1967 UCLA Bruins football team|UCLA]]
| opprank = 1
| site_stadium = Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
| site_stadium = Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
| site_cityst = Los Angeles, CA
| site_cityst = Los Angeles, CA
| gamename = [[Victory Bell (USC-UCLA)|Battle for the Victory Bell]]
| score = [[1967 UCLA vs. USC football game|21–20]]
| tv = no
| attend = 90,772
| score = [[1967 UCLA vs. USC football game|21–20]]
| overtime =
| attend = 90,772
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = January 1, 1968
| date = January 1, 1968
| time = no
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| nonconf = yes
| neutral = y
| homecoming =
| rank = 1
| opponent = [[1967 Indiana Hoosiers football team|Indiana]]
| away =
| neutral = yes
| opprank = 4
| gamename = [[1968 Rose Bowl|Rose Bowl]]
| rank = 1
| opponent = [[1967 Indiana Hoosiers football team|Indiana]]
| opprank = 4
| site_stadium = [[Rose Bowl (stadium)|Rose Bowl]]
| site_stadium = [[Rose Bowl (stadium)|Rose Bowl]]
| site_cityst = [[Pasadena, California|Pasadena, CA]]
| site_cityst = [[Pasadena, California|Pasadena, CA]]
| score = 14–3
| gamename = [[1968 Rose Bowl|Rose Bowl]]
| tv = no
| attend = 102,946
}}
| score = 14–3
| overtime =
| attend = 102,946
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule End|poll=[[AP Poll]]}}


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Revision as of 20:05, 27 January 2019

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Ranking
CoachesNo. 1
APNo. 1
1967 Athletic Association of Western Universities football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 USC $ 6 – 1 – 0 10 – 1 – 0
No. 7 Oregon State 4 – 1 – 1 7 – 2 – 1
UCLA 4 – 1 – 1 7 – 2 – 1
Stanford 3 – 4 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Washington 3 – 4 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
California 2 – 3 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Oregon 1 – 5 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
Washington State 1 – 5 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1967 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California (USC) in the 1967 college football season. In their eighth year under head coach John McKay, the Trojans compiled a 10–1 record (6–1 against conference opponents), won the Athletic Association of Western Universities (AAWU or Pac-8) championship, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 258 to 87.[1] The team was ranked #1 in the final AP and Coaches Polls.

Steve Sogge led the team in passing, completing 75 of 151 passes for 1,032 yards with seven touchdowns and seven interceptions. O. J. Simpson led the team in rushing with 291 carries for 1,543 yards and 13 touchdowns. Earl McCullouch led the team in receiving with 30 catches for 540 yards and five touchdowns.[2] Simpson won the Walter Camp Award.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
September 15Washington StateNo. 7
W 49–044,364
September 23No. 5 Texas*No. 4
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 17–1367,705
September 30at Michigan State*No. 2
W 21–1775,287
October 7StanfordNo. 1
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA (rivalry)
W 30–062,598
October 14at No. 5 Notre Dame*No. 1
W 24–759,075
October 21at WashingtonNo. 1
W 23–658,754
October 28OregondaggerNo. 1
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 28–648,807
November 4at CaliforniaNo. 1
W 31–1243,028
November 11at Oregon StateNo. 1
L 0–341,494
November 18No. 1 UCLANo. 4
W 21–2090,772
January 1, 1968vs. No. 4 Indiana*No. 1
W 14–3102,946
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Game summaries

UCLA

Main article: 1967 USC vs. UCLA football game

The 1967 USC vs. UCLA football game was an American College Football game played in the 1967 College Football Season on November 18, 1967. The University of California at Los Angeles, 7-0-1 and ranked Number 1, with senior quarterback Gary Beban as a Heisman Trophy candidate, played the University of Southern California, 8-1 and ranked Number 4, with junior running back O.J. Simpson as a Heisman candidate. This game is widely regarded as the signature game in the UCLA–USC rivalry and the Trojans won the game by a score of 21-20.

1967 Trojans in the NFL

Awards and honors

  • O. J. Simpson (Junior), Running back, Walter Camp Award
  • Ron Yary (Senior), Tackle, Outland Trophy

References

  1. ^ "Southern California Yearly Results (1965-1969)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
  2. ^ "1967 Southern California Trojans Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
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