1967 Dallas Cowboys season

NFL team season August 2023 March 2026 Dallas Cowboys 1967 9–5 1st NFL Capitol Tom Landry Clint Murchison, Jr. Tex Schramm Cotton Bowl Won Eastern Conference Championship Game(vs. Browns) 52–14 Lost NFL Championship(at Packers) 17–21 Cowboys seasons 10 QB Don Meredith FB Don Perkins T Ralph Neely CB Cornell Green DT Bob Lilly DE Bob Hayes DE George Andrie LB Chuck Howley LB Lee Roy Jordan FS Mel Renfro 8 FB Don Perkins T Ralph Neely DT Bob Lilly DE George Andrie DE Bob Hayes LB Chuck Howley CB Cornell Green FS Mel Renfro The 1967 Dallas Cowboys season was their eighth in the league. The team posted a 9–5 record and won the new four-team Capitol Division. The Cowboys hosted the Century Division winner Cleveland Browns at the Cotton Bowl and won 52–14 for the Eastern Conference title. This gained a rematch the following week for the NFL title with the two-time defending champion Green Bay Packers. Played in frigid sub-zero and windy conditions at Lambeau Field in Green Bay on December 31, the Packers scored a late touchdown to win by four points for their third consecutive NFL title. Green Bay easily won Super Bowl II two weeks later over the Oakland Raiders.https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/dal/1967.htm 1967 Dallas Cowboys Dallascowboys.com September 14, 2019 Offseason NFL draft 1967 NFL draft 1967 Dallas Cowboys 3 76 Phil Clark DB Northwestern yes 4 103 Curtis Marker OG Northern Michigan no 6 157 Sims Stokes WR Northern Arizona yes 7 182 Rayfield Wright OT Fort Valley State yes yes yes 8 208 Steve Laub QB Illinois Wesleyan no 9 234 Byron Morgan DB Findlay no 10 260 Eugene Bowen RB Tennessee State no 11 285 Pat Riley WR Kentucky Signed with the NBA no 12 312 Harold Deters K NC State yes 13 338 Al Kerkian DE Akron no 14 364 Tommy Boyd OG Tarleton State no 15 390 Leavie David DB Edward Waters no 14 206 Lewis Turner RB Norfolk State no 16 416 Paul Brothers QB Oregon State Signed with the CFL no 17 442 George Adams LB Morehead State no Undrafted free agents + 1967 undrafted free agents of notePlayerPositionCollegeCoy BaconDefensive linemanJackson StateNick CzubenkoDefensive tackleTulsaRon EastDefensive tackleMontana StateTom FrazierLinebackerWyomingRon KenneyTackleRutgersJim NewsonSafetyWashington StateMac PercivalKickerTexas Tech Roster Dallas Cowboys 1967 roster Quarterbacks 17 Don Meredith 14 Craig Morton 13 Jerry Rhome Running backs 46 Craig Baynham 32 Walt Garrison 43 Don Perkins 30 Dan Reeves 25 Les Shy Wide receivers 35 Pete Gent 22 Bob Hayes 19 Lance Rentzel 31 Sims Stokes Tight ends 82 Frank Clarke 84 Pettis Norman Offensive linemen 68 Jim Boeke T 53 Mike Connelly C 62 Leon Donohue G 72 Tony Liscio T 73 Ralph Neely T 76 John Niland G 57 Malcolm Walker C/G 65 John Wilbur G Defensive linemen 66 George Andrie DE 79 Ron East DT 74 Bob Lilly DT 75 Jethro Pugh DT 77 Larry Stephens DE 71 Willie Townes DELinebackers 52 Dave Edwards OLB 56 Harold Hays OLB 54 Chuck Howley OLB 55 Lee Roy Jordan MLB 50 Jerry Tubbs MLB Defensive backs 37 Phil Clark CB 45 Dick Daniels CB/S 27 Mike Gaechter SS 34 Cornell Green CB 23 Mike Johnson CB 20 Mel Renfro FS Special teams 11 Danny Villanueva P/KReserve lists 26 Buddy Dial WR (IR) 10px 51 Dave Manders C (IR) 10px Taxi squad -- Leavie Davis S 83 Harold Deters K 67 Bob Schmitz LB 12 Ron Widby P 85 Rayfield Wright TE Rookies in italics 40 active, 7 inactive Schedule Week Date Opponent Result Record Game Site Attendance Recap 1 September 17 at Cleveland Browns W 21–14 1–0 Cleveland Stadium 81,039 Recap 2 September 24 New York Giants W 38–24 2–0 Cotton Bowl 66,209 Recap 3 October 1 Los Angeles Rams L 13–35 2–1 Cotton Bowl 75,229 Recap 4 October 8 at Washington Redskins W 17–14 3–1 D.C. Stadium 50,566 Recap 5 October 15 New Orleans Saints W 14–10 4–1 Cotton Bowl 64,128 Recap 6 October 22 at Pittsburgh Steelers W 24–21 5–1 Pitt Stadium 39,641 Recap 7 October 29 at Philadelphia Eagles L 14–21 5–2 Franklin Field 60,740 Recap 8 November 5 Atlanta Falcons W 37–7 6–2 Cotton Bowl 54,751 Recap 9 November 12 at New Orleans Saints W 27–10 7–2 Tulane Stadium 83,437 Recap 10 November 19 Washington Redskins L 20–27 7–3 Cotton Bowl 75,538 Recap 11 November 23 St. Louis Cardinals W 46–21 8–3 Cotton Bowl 68,787 Recap 12 December 3 at Baltimore Colts L 17–23 8–4 Memorial Stadium 60,238 Recap 13 December 10 Philadelphia Eagles W 38–17 9–4 Cotton Bowl 55,834 Recap 14 December 16, 1967 at San Francisco 49ers L 16–24 9–5 Kezar Stadium 27,182 Recap Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text. Game summaries Week 14 Cowboys 3 0 0 13 49ers 7 14 3 0 December 16 Kezar Stadium Standings Postseason 1967 NFL playoffs Round Date Opponent Result Game Site Attendance Recap Eastern Conference December 24, 1967 Cleveland Browns W 52–14 Cotton Bowl 70,786 Recap NFL Championship December 31, 1967 at Green Bay Packers L 17–21 Lambeau Field 50,861 Recap References 30em Category:Dallas Cowboys seasons Dallas Cowboys Dallas Cowboys