The 1967 NCAA College Division football season was the 12th season of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the NCAA College Division level.
College Division teams (also referred to as "small college") were ranked in polls by the AP (a panel of writers) and by UPI (coaches). The national champion(s) for each season were determined by the final poll rankings, published at or near the end of the regular season, before any bowl games were played.
In 1967, both services ranked San Diego State first and North Dakota State second. San Diego State later defeated San Francisco State 34âÂÂ6 in the Camellia Bowl, while North Dakota State later lost to in the Pecan Bowl, 13âÂÂ0.
Associated Press (writers) final poll<br> Published on November 24
Denotes team lost a game after AP poll, hence record differs in UPI poll
United Press International (coaches) final poll<br> Published on November 30
The postseason consisted of four bowl games as regional finals; Mideast and West played on December 9, while East and Midwest played on December 16.
In 1968, the Boardwalk Bowl succeeded the Tangerine Bowl, and the Pecan Bowl moved within Texas, from Abilene to Arlington.