1967 Maine Black Bears football team

1967 Maine Black Bears football
ConferenceYankee Conference
Record0–8 (0–5 Yankee)
Head coach
CaptainDonald White, Keith Kalman
Home stadiumAlumni Field
Seasons
← 1966
1968 →
1967 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
UMass $ 5 0 0 7 2 0
Connecticut 4 1 0 5 4 0
Rhode Island 2 2 1 6 2 1
New Hampshire 2 3 0 5 3 0
Vermont 1 3 1 3 5 1
Maine 0 5 0 0 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1967 Maine Black Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1967 NCAA College Division football season. In its first season under head coach Walter Abbott, the team compiled a 0–8 record (0–5 against conference opponents) and finished last in the Yankee Conference. Donald White and Keith Kalman were the team captains.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23UMassL 9–307,254–7,500[2]
September 301:30 p.m.vs. The Citadel*
L 14–423,421[3]
October 7at VermontL 7–188,000[4]
October 14New Hampshire
  • Alumni Field
  • Orono, ME
L 0–178,900–8,909[5]
October 21Connecticut
  • Alumni Field
  • Orono, ME
L 0–213,608
October 28at Boston College*L 0–5610,000
November 4Northeastern*
  • Alumni Field
  • Orono, ME
L 0–244,909
November 11at Rhode IslandL 12–345,000–7,777[6]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "2019 Maine Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Maine. 2019. p. 86. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
  2. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
  3. ^ "U Maine, Citadel Vie Here; Bate Bowdoin, MMA Liked". Portland Press Herald. Portland, Maine. September 30, 1967. p. 11. Retrieved December 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Vermont play haunts UM Bears". The Bangor Daily News. October 9, 1967. Retrieved June 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
  6. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 29, 2022.
  7. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 25, 2022.