1968 Abilene Christian Wildcats football team
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| 1968 Abilene Christian Wildcats football | |
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| Conference | Southland Conference |
| Record | 4–5–1 (1–2–1 Southland) |
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| Home stadium | Shotwell Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 15 Arkansas State $ | 3 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas–Arlington | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trinity (TX) | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Abilene Christian | 1 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lamar Tech | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1968 Abilene Christian Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented Abilene Christian College (now known as Abilene Christian University) in the Southland Conference during the 1968 NCAA College Division football season. In their first year under head coach Wally Bullington, the team compiled a 4–5–1 record.
Schedule[edit]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 14 | at Northwestern State* |
| W 17–16 | 5,000 | [1] |
| September 21 | East Texas State* | L 22–29 | 8,500 | [2] | |
| September 28 | Howard Payne* |
| W 50–49 | [3] | |
| October 5 | vs. McMurry* |
| L 3–16 | [4] | |
| October 19 | at Lamar Tech | W 38–14 | 10,114 | [5] | |
| October 26 | No. 8 Arkansas State |
| T 17–17 | 8,800 | [6] |
| November 2 | at Eastern New Mexico* | Portales, NM | L 14–26 | [7] | |
| November 9 | No. T–18 Texas–Arlington |
| L 20–30 | 9,000 | [8] |
| November 16 | at Trinity (TX) | L 7–13 | [9] | ||
| November 23 | Angelo State* |
| W 60–14 | [10] | |
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References[edit]
- ^ "Demons go for win, bow 17–16 to Abilene". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. September 15, 1968. Retrieved February 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Christians thrown to Lions, 29–22". The Abilene Reporter-News. September 22, 1968. Retrieved February 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wildcats outscore Howard Payne in thriller, 50–49". Brownwood Bulletin. September 29, 1968. Retrieved February 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "McMurry wins city duel, 16–3". The Abilene Reporter-News. October 6, 1968. Retrieved February 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Abilene takes Lamar, 38–14". The Odessa American. October 20, 1968. Retrieved February 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "ACC ties by Arkansas St., 17–17". The Abilene Reporter-News. October 27, 1968. Retrieved February 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hollingsworth leads Eastern to 26–14 win". Albuquerque Journal. November 3, 1968. Retrieved February 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Rebs ramble in air battle". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 10, 1968. Retrieved February 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "A frustrating afternoon for Wildcats, 13–7". The Abilene Reporter-News. November 17, 1968. Retrieved February 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Christians demolish Angelo State, 60–14". San Angelo Standard-Times. November 24, 1968. Retrieved February 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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