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1967 Boston College Eagles football team

1967 Boston College Eagles football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–6
Head coach
CaptainJoe DiVito[1]
Home stadiumAlumni Stadium
Seasons
← 1966
1968 →
1967 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Army   –   8 – 2 – 0
No. 5 Notre Dame   –   8 – 2 – 0
Syracuse   –   8 – 2 – 0
No. 10 Penn State   –   8 – 2 – 1
New Mexico State   –   7 – 2 – 1
UTEP   –   7 – 2 – 1
Utah State   –   7 – 2 – 1
Florida State   –   7 – 2 – 2
West Texas State   –   8 – 3 – 0
Houston   –   7 – 3 – 0
Virginia Tech   –   7 – 3 – 0
Memphis State   –   6 – 3 – 0
Southern Miss   –   6 – 3 – 0
Dayton   –   6 – 3 – 1
Xavier   –   6 – 3 – 1
Miami (FL)   –   7 – 4 – 0
Buffalo   –   6 – 4 – 0
Navy   –   5 – 4 – 1
Holy Cross   –   5 – 5 – 0
Colorado State   –   4 – 5 – 1
Pacific   –   4 – 5 – 0
Boston College   –   4 – 6 – 0
Georgia Tech   –   4 – 6 – 0
Villanova   –   4 – 6 – 0
Air Force   –   2 – 6 – 2
Tulane   –   3 – 7 – 0
San Jose State   –   2 – 7 – 0
Colgate   –   2 – 8 – 0
Pittsburgh   –   1 – 9 – 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1967 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College as an independent during the 1967 NCAA University Division football season. Led by Jim Miller in his sixth and final season as head coach, the Eagles compiled a record of 4–6 for the second consecutive year. Boston College played home games at Alumni Stadium in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Miller resigned at the end of the season, finishing with an overall record of 34–24 in six seasons at Boston College.[2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23at Villanova
W 27–2412,025
September 30Army
L 10–2126,000
October 14Penn State
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
L 28–5015,500
October 21Buffalo
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
L 14–2615,000
October 28Maine
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
W 56–010,000
November 4at Cincinnati
L 21–2712,500
November 11VMI
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
L 13–2614,500[3]
November 18Syracuse
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
L 20–3216,200
November 25UMass
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Chestnut Hill, MA (rivalry)
W 25–016,200
December 2at Holy Cross
W 13–625,000[4]

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References

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  1. ^ a b 2016 Boston College football media guide. p. 182.
  2. ^ "Jim Miller Resigns as BC Coach". The Washington Post. December 7, 1967. p. C6.
  3. ^ "V.M.I. thievery ruins B.C., 26–13". The Boston Globe. November 12, 1967. Retrieved January 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Nason, Jerry (December 3, 1967). "B.C. Aerial Rally Catches H.C., 13-6". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 65 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "1967 Boston College Eagles Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 6, 2018.


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