1967 Wisconsin Badgers football team

The 1967 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin in the 1967 Big Ten Conference football season. Led by first-year head coach John Coatta, the Badgers compiled an overall record of 0–9–1 with a mark of 0–6–1 in conference play, tying for ninth place in the Big Ten. Wisconsin played home games at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisconsin.

1967 Wisconsin Badgers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record0–9–1 (0–6–1 Big Ten)
Head coach
MVPTom Domres
CaptainTom Domres
Home stadiumCamp Randall Stadium
Seasons
← 1966
1968 →
1967 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 4 Indiana + 6 1 0 9 2 0
Minnesota + 6 1 0 8 2 0
No. 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

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23at Washington*L 0–1754,500
September 30Arizona State*L 16–4249,327[1]
October 7at Michigan StateL 7–3568,516
October 14Pittsburgh*
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
L 11–1346,995
October 21Iowa
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI (rivalry)
T 21–2159,512
October 28Northwestern 
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
L 13–1761,918
November 4at No. 7 IndianaL 9–1446,910
November 11at Ohio StateL 15–1765,470
November 18Michigan
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
L 14–2744,721[2]
November 25at MinnesotaL 14–2147,133
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Team players in the 1968 NFL/AFL draft

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Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Tom Domres Defensive End 10 268 Houston Oilers
Sam Wheeler Linebacker 12 309 Pittsburgh Steelers

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References

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  1. ^ "Badgers are outclassed, 42–16". The Chicago Tribune. October 1, 1967. Retrieved September 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Tom Butler (November 19, 1967). "Well ... There's Still Minnesota". Wisconsin State Journal. pp. III-1, III-2 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "1968 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Archived from the original on December 21, 2007.