1967 Kearney State Antelopes football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1967 Kearney State Antelopes football Nebraska College Conference NCC 9–0 4–0 Allen H. Zikmund 13th NCC champion The 1967 Kearney Antelopes football team was an American football team that represented Kearney State College (later renamed University of Nebraska at Kearney) a member of the Nebraska College Conference (NCC) during the 1967 NAIA football season. In their 13th season under head coach Allen H. Zikmund, the Antelopes compiled a perfect 9–0 record (4–0 against NCC opponents), and outscored opponents by a total of 388 to 68.Nebraska-Kearney Yearly Results College Football Data Warehouse May 13, 2023 http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/n/nebraska_kearney/1965-1969_yearly_results.php September 7, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150907193831/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/n/nebraska_kearney/1965-1969_yearly_results.php dead The 1967 season was one of four perfect seasons in the history of the Kearney football program, along with the 1941, 1956, and 1958 seasons. Nine Kearney players were selected as first-team players on the 1967 All-NCC football team. They were: quarterback Richard Osentowski; halfback Lannie Shelmadine; fullback Dave Aspegren; offensive end Gary Thompson; offensive tackle Ron Hadwiger; offensive guard Dale Naprstek; defensive end Robert Rasmussen; linebacker Lee Jacobsen; and defensive halfback Ron Laux.NCC Names All-Conference Unites; Shelmadine Picked The Alliance Daily Times-Herald November 22, 1967 4 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-alliance-times-herald-ncc-names-all/124656568/ Newspapers.com Five Kearney players were also selected as first team players on the Lincoln Sunday Journal and Star 1967 Nebraska all-college football team: quarterback Rich Osentowski; offensive guards Dale Naprstek and Ron Hadwiger; linebacker Lee Jacobsen; and defensive back Ron Laux.Quarterbacks Pace All-State Squad Lincoln Sunday Journal and Star Chuck Woodling November 26, 1967 4C https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-lincoln-star-quarterbacks-pace-all-s/124656021/ Newspapers.com Schedule yes yes September 9 1967 Montana State Billings Yellowjackets Montana State Billings<ncg> Kearney, NE W 34-20 September 16 1967 Washburn Ichabods Washburn<ncg> Kearney, NE W 55-6 Kearney Rattles Washburn Lincoln Sunday Journal and Star September 17, 1967 2C https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-lincoln-star-kearney-rattles-washbur/124631213/ Newspapers.com September 23 at 1967 Fort Hays State Tigers Fort Hays State<ncg> Hays, KS W 27-7 September 30 at 1967 Peru State Bobcats Peru State Peru, NE W 42-0 Peru Overwhelmed By Kearney, 42-0 Lincoln Sunday Journal and Star October 1, 1967 2C https://www.newspapers.com/article/sunday-journal-and-star-peru-overwhelmme/124631027/ Newspapers.com October 7 at 1967 Wayne State Wildcats Wayne State (NE) Wayne, NE W 35-14 October 14 1967 Dakota Wesleyan Tigers Dakota Wesleyan<ncg> Kearney, NE W 74-7 Key Game For CSC, Kearney The Alliance Daily Times-Herald October 16, 1967 4 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-alliance-times-herald-key-game-for-c/124631624/ Newspapers.com October 21 1967 Chadron State Eagles Chadron State Kearney, NE W 49-0 6,650 Kearney Humbles Chadron To Boost String to Seven Sunday World-Herald October 22, 1967 10C https://www.newspapers.com/article/omaha-world-herald-kearney-humbles-chadr/124630738/ Newspapers.comKearney Explodes For 49-0 Win Over CSC Eagles Chadron Record October 26, 1967 6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/chadron-record-kearney-explodes-for-49-0/124631435/ Newspapers.com October 28 1967 Hastings Broncos Hastings Kearney, NE W 48-0 Doane, Kearney Keep Rolling The Lincoln Star John Hines October 31, 1967 13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-lincoln-star-doane-kearney-keep-rol/124630481/ Newspapers.com November 11 at 1967 Northern State Wolves Northern State (SD)<ncg> Aberdeen, SD W 24-14 Kearney Presents Northern 1st Loss Lincoln Sunday Journal and Star November 12, 1967 2C https://www.newspapers.com/article/lincoln-journal-star-kearney-presents-no/124629906/ Newspapers.comKearney Dumps Northern 24-14 Rapid City Journal November 13, 1967 13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/rapid-city-journal-kearney-dumps-norther/124630061/ Newspapers.com References NKearney State Category:Nebraska–Kearney Lopers football seasons Category:Nebraska College Conference football champion seasons Category:College football undefeated seasons Kearney State Lopers football