1967 NCAA University Division baseball season

The 1967 NCAA University Division baseball season, play of college baseball in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) began in the spring of 1967. The season progressed through the regular season and concluded with the 1967 College World Series. The College World Series, held for the twenty first time in 1967, consisted of one team from each of eight geographical districts and was held in Omaha, Nebraska at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium as a double-elimination tournament. Arizona State claimed the championship.[1]

1967 NCAA University Division baseball season
NCAA Tournament
College World Series
ChampionsArizona State (2nd title)
Runners-upHouston (2nd CWS Appearance)
Winning CoachBobby Winkles (2nd title)
MOPRon Davini (Arizona State)
Seasons

Conference winners

This is a partial list of conference champions from the 1967 season. Each of the eight geographical districts chose, by various methods, the team that would represent them in the NCAA Tournament. 11 teams earned automatic bids by winning their conference championship while 14 teams earned at-large selections.[1][2]

Conference Regular Season Winner
Atlantic Coast ConferenceClemson
Big Eight ConferenceOklahoma State
Big Ten ConferenceOhio State
EIBLDartmouth
Mid-American ConferenceWestern Michigan
Pacific-8 ConferenceStanford
Southeastern ConferenceAuburn
Southern ConferenceEast Carolina
West Virginia
Southwest ConferenceTexas
TCU

Conference standings

The following is an incomplete list of conference standings:

1967 Big Ten Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T PCT  W L T PCT
No. 7 Ohio State  y 1350 .722  25203 .552
No. 16 Michigan   1040 .714  24120 .667
No. 15 Minnesota   1250 .706  32100 .762
Wisconsin   1160 .647  18150 .545
Iowa   890 .471  19121 .609
Michigan State   8100 .444  22231 .489
Purdue   790 .438  14180 .438
Indiana   6120 .333  14230 .378
Illinois   5110 .313  17210 .447
Northwestern   4130 .235  11220 .333
Conference champion
y Invited to the College World Series
As of June 30, 1967[3][4]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1967 Western Athletic Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Northern
No. 18 BYU   84 .667  3314 .702
Wyoming   55 .500  1826 .409
Utah   37 .300  1914 .576
Southern
No. 1 Arizona State  y 75 .583  5312 .815
No. 12 Arizona   75 .583  3515 .700
New Mexico   48 .333  2519 .568
Conference champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1967[5]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

College World Series

The 1967 season marked the twenty first NCAA Baseball Tournament, which culminated with the eight team College World Series. The College World Series was held in Omaha, Nebraska. The eight teams played a double-elimination format, with Arizona State claiming their second championship with an 11–2 win over Houston in the final.[1]

  First Round     Second Round     Third Round
                           
  Winner's Bracket
  Stanford 12  
  Houston 1    
      Stanford 6  
      Auburn 3    
  Auburn 1          
  Ohio State 0        
      Stanford 3
      Arizona State 5
  Boston College 3        
  Rider 1          
      Boston College 1    
      Arizona State 8  
  Arizona State 7    
  Oklahoma State 2  
  Loser's Bracket
  Houston 7  
  Ohio State 6     Boston College 2
    Houston 313
  Rider 3  
  Oklahoma State 1     Auburn 4
    Rider 3
  Semifinals     Finals     if needed
                           
  Re-ordered Semi-finals
  Arizona State 0       Arizona State 11
  Houston 3           Houston 2
      Arizona State 414    
      Stanford 3  
  Stanford 57    
  Auburn 3  

Award winners

All-America team

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References

  1. W.C. Madden & Patrick J. Stewart (2004). The College World Series:A Baseball History, 1947-2003. McFarland & Co. pp. 41–43. Retrieved August 13, 2014.
  2. "NCAA Men's College World Series Records" (PDF). NCAA. 2009. p. 7. Retrieved August 13, 2014.
  3. 2020 Big Ten Baseball Record Book (PDF). Big Ten Conference. p. 101. Retrieved August 12, 2020.
  4. "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1967". Boyd's World. Retrieved August 12, 2020.
  5. "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1967". boydsworld.com. Retrieved August 13, 2014.
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