1967 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1967 Mississippi State Bulldogs football Southeastern Conference SEC 1–9 0–6 Charles Shira 1st Scott FieldMississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium The 1967 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented Mississippi State University as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1967 NCAA University Division football season. In their first year under head coach Charles Shira, who had previously served as defensive coordinator at Texas, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 1–9 with a mark of 0–6 in conference play, tying for ninth place at the bottom of the SEC standings.Shira New Coach At Mississippi State, Sarasota Journal, January 11, 1967.As Shira Takes Over, Getting Staff State's Big Problem, The Tuscaloosa News, January 14, 1967. 2024 SEC Football Media Guide https://www.secsports.com/mediaguide24-sec Southeastern Conference 63, 66 December 28, 2024 Schedule 1967 AP Central September 23 l y Georgia 7 Sanford Stadium Athens, GA 0–30 54,512 https://www.newspapers.com/article/pensacola-news-journal-georgia-crushes-s/133814505/ Pensacola News Journal Georgia crushes State September 24, 1967 October 21, 2023 Newspapers.com September 30 l Florida Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS 7–24 28,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-mckeel-drives-florid/133814606/ The Courier-Journal McKeel drives Florida past Miss. St. 24–7 October 1, 1967 October 21, 2023 Newspapers.com October 7 w y y Texas Tech 10 Jones Stadium Lubbock, TX 7–3 39,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/arizona-republic-mighty-tech-shocked-7/133814690/ The Arizona Republic Mighty Tech shocked, 7–3, by Bulldogs October 8, 1967 October 21, 2023 Newspapers.com October 14 l y Southern Miss Scott Field Starkville, MS 14–21 24,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74124910/usm-magic-changes-fumbles-into-victory/ The Clarion-Ledger USM magic changes fumbles into victory October 15, 1967 March 22, 2021 Newspapers.com October 21 l y Houston 9 Scott Field Starkville, MS 6–43 17,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-cincinnati-enquirer-houston-clobbers/133814776/ The Cincinnati Enquirer Houston clobbers Maroons, 43–6 October 22, 1967 October 21, 2023 Newspapers.com October 28 l y y Florida State Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL 12–24 21,774 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tampa-bay-times-happy-happening-at-fsu/133814896/ The St. Petersburg Times Happy happening at FSU, too October 29, 1967 October 21, 2023 Newspapers.com November 4 l y Alabama Denny Stadium Tuscaloosa, AL rivalry 0–13 58,059 Charles Land Crimson tide stumbles past punchless Bulldogs The Tuscaloosa News November 5, 1967 13 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=fRQfAAAAIBAJ&pg=7144%2C748052 September 30, 2013Associated Press Underclassman sparks Alabama past punchless Mississippi State 13–0 11 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ttEHAAAAIBAJ&pg=7171%2C384366 Rome News-Tribune November 5, 1967 September 30, 2013 November 11 l y Auburn Cliff Hare Stadium Auburn, AL 0–36 40,871–44,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/rocky-mount-telegram-auburn-easily-clips/133814976/ Rocky Mount Telegram Auburn easily clips Mississippi State, 36–0 November 12, 1967 October 21, 2023 Newspapers.com November 18 l y LSU Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA rivalry 0–55 57,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/clarion-ledger-tigers-break-mark-in-blas/133815178/ The Clarion-Ledger Tigers break mark in blasting Maroons November 19, 1967 October 21, 2023 Newspapers.com December 2 l Ole Miss Scott Field Starkville, MS Egg Bowl 3–10 21,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal-rebs-splash-throug/133815270/ The Commercial Appeal Rebs splash through mud to 10–3 win December 3, 1967 October 21, 2023 Newspapers.com1967 Mississippi State Bulldogs Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football October 21, 2023 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/mississippi-state/1967-schedule.html Schedule/Results (1967 Mississippi State) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/404089 National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Statistics October 30, 2025 References Mississippi State Category:Mississippi State Bulldogs football seasons Mississippi State Bulldogs football