1967 Utah State Aggies football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1967 Utah State Aggies football Independent 7–2–1 Chuck Mills 1st Romney Stadium The 1967 Utah State Aggies football team was an American football team that represented Utah State University as an independent during the 1967 NCAA University Division football season. In their first season under head coach Chuck Mills, the Aggies compiled a 7–2–1 record and outscored their opponents 205 to 143.1967 Utah State Aggies Schedule and Results SR/College Football October 16, 2018 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/utah-state/1967-schedule.html2018 Utah State Football Media Guide Utah State University 2018 190, 195 https://s3.amazonaws.com/utahstateaggies.com/documents/2018/7/20/FullGuidewCoversWeb.pdf This was the Aggies' final season at the original Romney Stadium; they moved to a larger venue of the same name in 1968, located several blocks north. The team's statistical leaders included John Pappas with 1,424 passing yards, Altie Taylor with 717 rushing yards, Mike O'Shea with 599 receiving yards, Jim Murphy with 43 points scored (eight field goals and 19 extra points), and Bill Staley with 132 total tackles.1967 Utah State Aggies Stats SR/College Football October 16, 2018 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/utah-state/1967.html2018 Media Guide, pp. 154-155. Hired in February, Mills was previously the offensive coordinator with the Kansas City Chiefs,https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=oAoKAAAAIBAJ&sjid=FEoDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6402%2C1877630 Deseret News Salt Lake City, Utah Ags name grid coach February 9, 1967 D1https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=oQoKAAAAIBAJ&sjid=FEoDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5733%2C2139834 Deseret News Salt Lake City, Utah Ferguson George USU grid coach maps battle plan February 10, 1967 D1 the champions of the American Football League (AFL). Tony Knap had resigned in January for an assistant coaching position with the BC Lions in the Canadian Football League (CFL).https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=H0gwAAAAIBAJ&sjid=y0kDAAAAIBAJ&pg=7364%2C3455757 Deseret News Salt Lake City, Utah Miller Hack Aggies' Tony Knap resigns January 18, 1967 B2https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=aKxWAAAAIBAJ&pg=3956,928632 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Tony Knap resigns Associated Press January 19, 1967 11 Schedule y y September 16 at Wichita State Veterans Field Wichita, KS T 3–3 11,292 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-ogden-standard-examiner-aggies-shoc/183827861/ The Ogden Standard-Examiner Aggies, Shockers battle to 3–3 deadlock in Kansas September 17, 1967 October 26, 2025 Newspapers.com September 23 at West Texas State Buffalo Bowl Canyon, TX W 44–27 11,900 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-herald-journal-aggies-victorious-ove/183827975/ The Herald-Journal Aggies victorious over West Texas September 24, 1967 October 26, 2025 Newspapers.com September 30 at New Mexico State Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM L 9–10 12,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/el-paso-times-nm-aggies-nip-utags-109/183828121/ The El Paso Times NM Aggies nip Utags, 10–9 October 1, 1967 October 26, 2025 Newspapers.com October 7 vs Memphis State Ute Stadium Salt Lake City, UT W 28–14 10,048 Ags Boost Grid Prestige, Smash Memphis St., 28-14 The Salt Lake Tribune October 8, 1967 B4 Marion Dunn https://www.newspapers.com/clip/24660813/ags_boost_grid_prestige_smash_memphis/ Newspapers.com October 14 Pacific (CA) Romney Stadium Logan, UT W 7–6 14,662 Utah State Nips Pacific: Aggies Squeeze Past Tough Tigers, 7–6 The Salt Lake Tribune October 15, 1967 2D Marion Dunn https://www.newspapers.com/clip/24660844/utah_state_nips_pacific_aggies_squeeze/ October 21 at Colorado State Colorado Field Fort Collins, CO L 14–17 14,178 https://www.newspapers.com/article/colorado-springs-gazette-telegraph-color/183769056/ Colorado Springs Gazette-Telegraph Colorado State U. takes first win, escapes U-Aggies October 22, 1967 October 27, 2025 Newspapers.com November 4 BYU Romney Stadium Logan, UT (rivalry) W 30–9 15,602 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-missoulian-utah-state-defeats-byu-3/155370051/ The Missoulian Utah State defeats BYU, 30–9 November 5, 1967 September 15, 2024 Newspapers.com November 11 Montana Romney Stadium Logan, UT W 20–14 8,396–8,400 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-fresno-bee-utags-close-stadium-with/160828679/ The Fresno Bee Utags close stadium with win November 12, 1967 December 13, 2024 Newspapers.com Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Montana) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/441/stats/13797 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 21, 2022 November 18 at Utah Ute Stadium Salt Lake City, UT (rivalry) W 19–18 23,216 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-herald-journal-aggies-edge-rival-ute/155371295/ The Herald-Journal Aggies edge rival Utes in annual cliffhanger by 19–18 November 19, 1967 September 15, 2024 Newspapers.com November 25 at San Diego State San Diego Stadium San Diego, CA W 31–25 44,317 Late Utah State TD Ends Aztecs' String The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California November 27, 1967 III-5 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8446755/late_utah_state_td_ends_aztecs_string/ Newspapers.com January 16, 2017 Schedule/Results (1967 Utah State) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/404256 NCAA Statistics National Collegiate Athletic Association October 27, 2025 NFL/AFL draft Fullback MacArthur Lane was the 13th overall selection of the 1968 NFL/AFL draft, taken by the St. Louis Cardinals,https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=2vIvAAAAIBAJ&sjid=U0gDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6684%2C5707196 Deseret News Salt Lake City, Utah UPI Aggie, Weber ace go early! January 30, 1968 B5 and played eleven seasons in the National Football League (NFL). References Utah State Category:Utah State Aggies football seasons Utah State Aggies football