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1967 San Francisco State Gators football team
| 1967 San Francisco State Gators football |
|---|
| Far Western Conference |
| 9–2 (6–0 FWC) |
| Vic Rowen (7th season) |
| Cox Stadium |
The 1967 San Francisco State Gators football team represented San Francisco State College—now known as San Francisco State University—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1967 NCAA College Division football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Vic Rowen, San Francisco State compiled an overall record of 9–2 with a mark of 6–0 in conference play, winning the FWC for the fifth time in seven years. For the season the team outscored its opponents 235 to 134. The Gators played home games at Cox Stadium in San Francisco.
San Francisco State was invited to Camellia Bowl, the western regional final for the NCAA College Division, played in Sacramento, California. The Gators lost the game to No. 1-ranked San Diego State, 27–6.
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 16 | Cal Poly* | Cox StadiumSan Francisco, CA | W 31–14 | 1,500–2,000 | |||
| September 23 | Long Beach State* | Cox StadiumSan Francisco, CA | W 55–27 | 2,000 | |||
| September 30 | at Santa Clara* | No. 16 | Buck Shaw StadiumSanta Clara, CA | L 21–28 | 9,600 | ||
| October 7 | Nevada | Cox StadiumSan Francisco, CA | W 34–6 | 1,500 | |||
| October 14 | at Chico State | College FieldChico, CA | W 68–14 | 6,000 | |||
| October 21 | Cal State Hayward | Cox StadiumSan Francisco, CA | W 66–44 | 4,500–4,800 | |||
| October 28 | 2:00 p.m. | Sacramento State | Hornet StadiumSacramento, CA | W 28–20 | 5,917–6,500 | ||
| November 4 | Humboldt State | Cox StadiumSan Francisco, CA | W 68–34 | 3,500 | |||
| November 11 | at UC Davis | Toomey FieldDavis, CA | W 21–17 | 3,700–4,500 | |||
| November 18 | at Cal Poly Pomona* | No. 19 | Kellogg FieldPomona, CA | W 47–29 | 1,500 | ||
| December 9 | vs. No. 1 San Diego State* | No. 17 | Charles C. Hughes StadiumSacramento, CA (Camellia Bowl) | L 6–27 | 15,710 | ||
| *Non-conference gameRankings from UPI Coaches Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Pacific time |
The following San Francisco State players were selected in the 1968 NFL/AFL draft.
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Position | Round | Overall | NFL team |
| Joe Koontz | Wide receiver | 9 | 234 | New York Giants |
| Jim Schmidt | Defensive back | 17 | 437 | Atlanta Falcons |
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