1967 Maine Black Bears football team

1967 Maine Black Bears football
Conference	Yankee Conference
Record	0–8 (0–5 Yankee)
Head coach	Walter Abbott (1st season)
Captain	Donald White, Keith Kalman
Home stadium	Alumni Field

1967 Yankee Conference football standings

v t e	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

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 23		UMass	Alumni Field Orono, ME	L 9–30	7,254–7,500	[2]
September 30	1:30 p.m.	vs. The Citadel*	Portland Stadium Portland, ME	L 14–42	3,421	[3]
October 7		at Vermont	Centennial Field Burlington, VT	L 7–18	8,000	[4]
October 14		New Hampshire	Alumni Field Orono, ME	L 0–17	8,900–8,909	[5]
October 21		Connecticut	Alumni Field Orono, ME	L 0–21	3,608
October 28		at Boston College*	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA	L 0–56	10,000
November 4		Northeastern*	Alumni Field Orono, ME	L 0–24	4,909
November 11		at Rhode Island	Meade Stadium Kingston, RI	L 12–34	5,000–7,777	[6]
*Non-conference game All times are in Eastern time

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References

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 .
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.