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.