Minnesota Golden Gophers Football Under Murray Warmath - 1967

1967

1967 Minnesota Golden Gophers football
Co-Big Ten Champions
Conference Big Ten Conference
Ranking
Coaches #14
1967 record 8-2 (6-1 Big Ten)
Head coach Murray Warmath
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
Seasons
« 1966 1968 »
1967 Big Ten football standings
Conf Overall
Team W L T W L T
#4/6 Indiana 6 1 0 9 2 0
#NR/18 Minnesota 6 1 0 8 2 0
#9/9 Purdue 6 1 0 8 2 0
Ohio State 5 2 0 6 3 0
Illinois 3 4 0 4 6 0
Michigan 3 4 0 4 6 0
Michigan State 3 4 0 3 7 0
Northwestern 2 5 0 3 7 0
Iowa 0 6 1 1 8 1
Wisconsin 0 6 1 0 9 1
§ – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll / Coaches' Poll


The 1967 season was the Golden Gophers' fourteenth under head coach Murray Warmath. The Golden Gophers won eight games and lost two. Total attendance for the season was 237,798, which averaged to 39,633. The season high for attendance was against Michigan State. The Gophers shared the Big Ten title, the most recent title for the University of Minnesota football team.

End Bob Stein was named an All-American by the Walter Camp Football Foundation, Associated Press, United Press International and Football Writers Association of America. Tackle John Williams, end Bob Stein, tackle McKinley Boston and back Tom Sakal were named All-Big Ten first team. Tight end Charles Sanders and offensive guard Ed Duren were named All-Big Ten second team. Offensive lineman Ezell Jones, defensive lineman Ron Kamzelski, defensive lineman Dave Nixon and defensive lineman Bob Stein were named Academic All-Big Ten.

Tom Sakal was awarded the Team MVP Award.

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