1967 Alcorn A&M Braves football team

1967 Alcorn A&M Braves football
Conference	Southwestern Athletic Conference
Record	5–4 (3–4 SWAC)
Head coach	Marino Casem (4th season)
Home stadium	Henderson Stadium

1967 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 10 Grambling $	6	–	1	–	0			9	–	1	–	0
Texas Southern	5	–	2	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
Jackson State	4	–	3	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Southern	4	–	3	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
Arkansas AM&N	3	–	4	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
Alcorn A&M	3	–	4	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Prairie View A&M	2	–	5	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
Wiley	1	–	6	–	0			3	–	7	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from NAIA poll

The 1967 Alcorn A&M Braves football team represented Alcorn A&M College (now known as Alcorn State University) as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1967 NCAA College Division football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Marino Casem, the Braves compiled an overall record of 5–4, with a conference record of 3–4, and finished tied for fifth in the SWAC.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 9	at Paul Quinn*	Baylor Stadium Waco, TX	W 101–0		[1][2]
September 16	Grambling	Henderson Stadium Lorman, MS	L 7–13		[3]
September 23	at Jackson State	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS (rivalry)	L 6–7	10,287	[4][5]
October 7	Wiley	Henderson Stadium Lorman, MS	W 69–0		[6]
October 14	at Texas Southern	Jeppesen Stadium Houston, TX	L 8–20		[7]
October 21	at Southern	University Stadium Baton Rouge, LA	L 7–10		[8]
October 28	Arkansas AM&N	Henderson Stadium Lorman, MS	W 25–8		[9]
November 4	Mississippi Valley State*	Henderson Stadium Lorman, MS	W 34–0		[10]
November 11	Prairie View A&M	Henderson Stadium Lorman, MS	W 46–21		[11]
*Non-conference game

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References

1. "Alcorn smothers Paul Quinn, 101–0". Waco Tribune-Herald. September 10, 1967. Retrieved September 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
2. "Alcorn slams Paul Quinn by 101 score". The Clarion-Ledger. September 10, 1967. Retrieved September 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Grambling gets 13–7 Miss. win". The Shreveport Times. September 17, 1967. Retrieved September 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Jackson St. edges past Alcorn 7–6". The Clarion-Ledger. September 24, 1967. Retrieved September 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Jackson State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 9, 2023.
6. "Wiley falls, 69–0". The Marshall News Messenger. October 9, 1967. Retrieved September 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Hard week for state colleges". Sun Herald. October 16, 1967. Retrieved September 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "Southern edges Alcorn 10–7 in homecoming victory". Alexandria News Leader. October 29, 1967. Retrieved September 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
9. "Golden Lions leave game". The Shreveport Times. October 29, 1967. Retrieved September 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
10. "Alcorn whips Delta Devils". The Shreveport Times. November 5, 1967. Retrieved September 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
11. "Alcorn in 46–21 win". The Clarion-Ledger. November 12, 1967. Retrieved September 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
12. "S. W. A. C. Cumulative Football Statistics (Alcorn A&M)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 8, 2024.