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Western Kentucky Football Team History


Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
Western Kentucky University
 Bowling Green, KY
Founded: 1906
Stadium: L.T. Smith Stadium
Capacity: 22,113
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Nick Denes
Conference: Ohio Valley-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1908  <-- 1966 <- 1967 -> 1968 --> 2024

1967 Season Highlights
 Nick Denes enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Western Kentucky.
 
1967 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 16  @ Saint Josephs (IN)  47   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 23  @ Austin Peay  31   6   W       
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. East Tennessee State  6   3   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Tennessee Tech  56   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ Eastern Kentucky  14   14   T       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. Morehead State  30   19   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  @ Middle Tennessee State  14   16   L       
 Sat., Nov. 11  @ Butler  36   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. Murray State  42   19   W       
 
1967 Season Totals
  Record7-1 -1
  Points Scored276
  Scoring Average30.7
  Points Allowed98
  Defense Average10.9
  Opponents Record5-5
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record3-1 -1
1967 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1967 Ohio Valley- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Western Kentucky 7-1-127698   Nick Denes
Middle Tennessee State 5-5236231   Charles M. Murphy

1967 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1967 All Ohio Valley Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.