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1967 Harvard Crimson football team
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1967 Harvard Crimson football Ivy League Ivy 6–3 4–3 John Yovicsin 11th James S. Lentz 6th Donald J. Chiofaro Harvard Stadium
The 1967 Harvard Crimson football team was an American football team that represented Harvard University during the 1967 NCAA University Division football season. After gaining a share of the Ivy League crown the previous year, Harvard fell to a fourth-place tie in 1967.
In their eleventh year under head coach John Yovicsin, the Crimson compiled a 6–3 record and outscored opponents 256 to 144. Donald J. Chiofaro was the team captain.Football Record Book: Year-by-Year Results Harvard University Cambridge, Mass. June 20, 2020 https://gocrimson.com/documents/2020/6/17//FBL_RecordBook_Year_by_Year_Results.pdf?id=6334 July 6, 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200706155918/https://gocrimson.com/documents/2020/6/17//FBL_RecordBook_Year_by_Year_Results.pdf?id=6334 dead
Harvard's 4–3 conference record tied for fourth-best in the Ivy League standings. The Crimson outscored Ivy opponents 176 to 130.https://ivyleague.com/documents/2017/8/23/3_Year_By_Year_History_2017.pdf?id=2998 Ivy League Football Media Guide Year-by-Year History Ivy League Princeton, N.J. 2017 July 10, 2020 24
Harvard played its home games at Harvard Stadium in the Allston neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.
Actor Tommy Lee Jones was a guard on the team.
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y y AP 1967 September 30 Lafayette<ncg> Harvard Stadium Boston, MA W 51-0 13,000–15,000 Harvard Crushes Lafayette, 51-0 Tom Fitzgerald October 1, 1967 63 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69316774/1967-harvard-lafayette/ Attendance figure in Harvard Scores Four Times in Second Quarter and Routs Lafayette, 51 to 0 October 1, 1967 S7 The New York Times New York, N.Y. Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Lafayette) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/342/stats/13797 National Collegiate Athletic Association August 16, 2024 October 7 Boston University<ncg> Harvard Stadium Boston, MA W 29-14 31,621 Harvard Downs Boston U., 29-14 Deane McGowen October 8, 1967 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 14 Columbia Harvard Stadium Boston, MA W 49-13 14,000 Harvard Downs Columbia, 49-13 October 15, 1967 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 21 @ Cornell Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY W 14-12 20,000 Harvard Holds Off Cornell Rally, 14-12 Jerry Nason October 22, 1967 59 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69320063/1967-cornell-harvard/ October 28 Dartmouth Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (rivalry) L 21-23 40,000 Dartmouth Wins; Harvard Beaten Steve Cady October 29, 1967 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 4 @ Penn Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA (rivalry) W 45-7 15,967 Harvard Sets Offensive Record with 547 Yards in 45-7 Triumph over Penn Lincoln A. Werden November 5, 1967 S5 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 11 Princeton Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (rivalry) L 6-45 35,000 Moore's 5 Touchdowns Help Rout Harvard, 45-6 Allison Danzig November 12, 1967 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 18 @ Brown Brown Stadium Providence, RI W 21-6 14,400 Harvard Subdues Brown, 21-6; Zimmerman Sets Passing Mark Steve Cady November 19, 1967 S4 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 25 @ Yale Yale Bowl New Haven, CT (The Game) L 20-24 68,135 Yale Beats Harvard, 24-20; 68,135 Fill Bowl Allison Danzig November 26, 1967 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y.
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