1967 Fullerton Hornets football team explained

Year:1967
Team:Fullerton Hornets
Sport:football
Conference:Eastern Conference
Short Conf:Eastern
Record:12–0
Conf Record:8–0
Head Coach:Hal Sherbeck
Hc Year:7th
Stadium:Fullerton Stadium, La Palma Stadium
Champion:Junior college national champion
California JC large division champion
Bowl:California JC large division championship game
Bowl Result:W 41–0 vs.

The 1967 Fullerton Hornets football team was an American football team that represented Fullerton College as a member of the Eastern Conference during the 1967 junior college football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Hal Sherbeck, the Hornets compiled a perfect 12–0 record (8–0 in conference games), won the Eastern Conference championship and the California junior college championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 394 to 74. They extended their winning streak to 40 games, dating back to the 1964 season, and were selected by J. C. Grid-Wire as the national junior college champion for 1967.[1]

Freshman Jim Fassel was the quarterback.[2] Fassel later played and coached in the National Football League.

Schedule

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Notes and References

  1. News: Fullerton Again Named No. 1 JC Football Team. Los Angeles Times. December 15, 1967. Newspapers.com.
  2. News: Fullerton Passing Flash To Miss Playoff Opener. The San Bernardino Sun. November 24, 1967. C4. Newspapers.com.
  3. Web site: . Fullerton College Football History & Records . . 8 . April 3, 2024 .