1967 Colorado Buffaloes football team

1967 Colorado Buffaloes football
Bluebonnet Bowl Champions
Bluebonnet Bowl, Win, 31-21, Miami
Conference	Big Eight Conference
Ranking
Coaches	#13
1967 record	9-2 (5-2 )
Head coach	Eddie Crowder
Home stadium	Folsom Field

1967 Big 8 football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
#3 Oklahoma $	7	–	0	–	0	10	–	1	–	0
Colorado	5	–	2	–	0	9	–	2	–	0
Kansas	5	–	2	–	0	5	–	5	–	0
Missouri	4	–	3	–	0	7	–	3	–	0
Nebraska	3	–	4	–	0	6	–	4	–	0
Oklahoma State	3	–	4	–	0	4	–	5	–	1
Iowa State	1	–	6	–	0	2	–	8	–	0
Kansas State	0	–	7	–	0	1	–	9	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1967 Colorado Buffaloes football team represented the University of Colorado at Boulder in the 1967 college football season. The Buffaloes offense scored 245 points while the defense allowed 113 points. Led by head coach Eddie Crowder, the Buffaloes competed in the Bluebonnet Bowl.

Schedule

Date	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 16	Baylor*	#10	Folsom Field • Boulder, CO		W 27-7	31,400
September 23	at Oregon*	#9	Autzen Stadium • Eugene, OR	ABC	W 17-13	27,500
October 7	Iowa State	#8	Folsom Field • Boulder, CO		W 34-0	43,304
October 14	#17 Missouri	#6	Folsom Field • Boulder, CO		W 23-9	44,517
October 21	at #13 Nebraska	#4	Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE (Rivalry)		W 21-16	65,766
October 28	Oklahoma State	#3	Folsom Field • Boulder, CO		L 7-10	42,200
November 4	at #15 Oklahoma	#9	Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK		L 0-23	61,106
November 11	Kansas		Folsom Field • Boulder, CO		W 12-8	38,581
November 18	at Kansas State	#19	Memorial Stadium • Manhattan, KS		W 40-6	14,500
November 25	at Air Force*	#17	Falcon Stadium • Colorado Springs, CO		W 33-0	28,835
December 23	vs. #18 Miami (FL)*	#14	Rice Stadium • Houston, TX (Bluebonnet Bowl)	ABC	W 31-21	30,156
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll.

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Team players drafted into the NFL

Player	Position	Round	Pick	NFL Club
Dick Anderson	Safety	3	73	Miami Dolphins
Larry Plantz	Wide Receiver	12	326	Oakland Raiders
Bill Harris	Running Back	13	329	Atlanta Falcons
Charlie Greer	Defensive Back	13	330	Denver Broncos
John Farler	Wide Receiver	14	380	Green Bay Packers
Wilmer Cooks	Running Back	15	384	New Orleans Saints
Frank Bosch	Defensive Tackle	17	446	Washington Redskins

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References

Colorado Buffaloes football

Venues	Folsom Field (1924–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Colorado State: Rocky Mountain Showdown Nebraska Utah: Rumble in the Rockies

Culture & lore	Ralphie the Buffalo "CU Fight Song" University of Colorado "Golden Buffalo" Marching Band Fifth Down Game (1990) Miracle at Michigan

People	Head coaches Statistical leaders

Seasons	1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

National championship seasons in bold

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