1967 Sacramento State Hornets football team

The 1967 Sacramento State Hornets football team represented Sacramento State College[note 1] during the 1967 NCAA College Division football season.

1967 Sacramento State Hornets football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
1967 record7–3 (4–2 FWC)
Head coachRay Clemons (7th season)
Home stadiumCharles C. Hughes Stadium
1967 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 17 UPI San Francisco State $ 6 –0 –0  9 –2 –0
Sacramento State 4 –2 –0  7 –3 –0
Humboldt State 3 –2 –1  6 –3 –1
Cal State Hayward 3 –3 –0  7 –3 –0
Nevada 2 –3 –1  4 –4 –1
UC Davis 2 –4 –0  3 –6 –0
Chico State 0 –6 –0  2 –8 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from College Division poll

Sacramento State competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC).[note 2] The Hornets were led by head coach Ray Clemons in his seventh season. They played home games at Charles C. Hughes Stadium in Sacramento, California. The team finished the season with a record of seven wins and three losses (7–3, 4–2 FWC). Overall, the team outscored its opponents 198–170 for the season.

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResult
September 23Cal Poly[note 3]*
L 7–17
September 30at Cal Poly Pomona[note 4]*
W 16–13
October 7at Portland State*
W 23–21
October 14at Humboldt State[note 5]
L 20–28
October 20at UC Davis[note 6]
W 23–6
October 28San Francisco State[note 7]
  • Hughes Stadium
  • Sacramento, California
L 20–28
November 4Nevada
  • Hughes Stadium
  • Sacramento, California
W 14–7
November 11at Chico State[note 8]
W 20–17
November 18Cal State Hayward[note 9]
  • Hughes Stadium
  • Sacramento, California
W 28–19
November 25Cal Western[note 10]*
  • Hughes Stadium
  • Sacramento, California
W 27–14
  • *Non-conference game

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Team players in the NFL

No Sacramento State players were selected in the 1968 NFL Draft.[2][3][4]

Notes
  1. California State University, Sacramento was known as Sacramento State College from 1947 to 1971.
  2. The Northern California Athletic Conference (NCAC) was known as the Far Western Conference (FWC) from its founding in 1925 to 1982.
  3. The official name of Cal Poly has been California Polytechnic State University since 1947. However, it is more commonly known as either Cal Poly San Luis Obispo or just Cal Poly.
  4. California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona) was officially known as California State Polytechnic College, Kellogg-Voorhis from 1966 to 1971. However, it was more commonly known as Cal Poly (Pomona).
  5. Humboldt State University was known as Humboldt State College from 1935 to 1971.
  6. The University of California, Davis sports teams were commonly called the “Cal Aggies” from 1924 until the mid 1970s.
  7. San Francisco State University was known as San Francisco State College from 1935 to 1971.
  8. California State University, Chico was known as Chico State College from 1935 to 1971.
  9. California State University, East Bay was known as California State College at Hayward from 1963 to 1971.
  10. Alliant International University was formed in 2001 via the merger of United States International University (USIU) and California School of Professional Psychology. USIU had been known as California Western University (Cal Western) from 1952 to 1967.

References
  1. "Cal St.-Sacramento Yearly Results". Retrieved March 5, 2017.
  2. "1968 NFL Draft". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  3. "Sacramento St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  4. "Draft History: Sacramento State". Retrieved April 3, 2017.
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