1967 Oklahoma Sooners football team
The 1967 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma during the 1967 college football season. They played their home games at Oklahoma Memorial Stadium and competed as members of the Big Eight Conference. They were coached by head coach Chuck Fairbanks. The Sooners defeated Tennessee, 26–24, to win the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida.
Schedule
Date |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
September 23 |
Washington State* |
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Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK |
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W 21–0 |
47,270 |
September 30 |
Maryland* |
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Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK |
ABC |
W 35–0 |
46,215 |
October 14 |
vs. Texas* |
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Cotton Bowl • Dallas, TX (Red River Shootout) |
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L 7–9 |
75,504 |
October 21 |
at Kansas State |
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Memorial Stadium • Manhattan, KS |
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W 46–7 |
17,375 |
October 28 |
at Missouri |
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Memorial Stadium • Columbia, MO (Tiger-Sooner Peace Pipe) |
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W 7–0 |
55,445 |
November 4 |
#9 Colorado |
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Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK |
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W 23–0 |
61,106 |
November 11 |
at Iowa State |
#8 |
Clyde Williams Field • Ames, IA |
|
W 52–14 |
18,331 |
November 18 |
Kansas |
#7 |
Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK |
|
W 14–10 |
57,649 |
November 23 |
at Nebraska |
#5 |
Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE (Rivalry) |
ABC |
W 21–14 |
59,154 |
December 2 |
Oklahoma State |
#3 |
Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK (Bedlam Series) |
|
W 38–14 |
62,038 |
January 1 |
vs. #2 Tennessee* |
#3 |
Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL (Orange Bowl) |
NBC |
W 26–24 |
76,563 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. |
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