1967 NCAA University Division baseball season

1967 NCAA University Division baseball season
NCAA tournament
College World Series
ChampionsArizona State (2nd title)
Runners-upHouston (2nd CWS Appearance)
Winning CoachBobby Winkles (2nd title)
MOPRon Davini (Arizona State)
Seasons
← 1966
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The 1967 NCAA University Division baseball season, play of college baseball in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) began in the spring of 1967. The season progressed through the regular season and concluded with the 1967 College World Series. The College World Series, held for the twenty first time in 1967, consisted of one team from each of eight geographical districts and was held in Omaha, Nebraska at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium as a double-elimination tournament. Arizona State claimed the championship.[1]

Conference winners

This is a partial list of conference champions from the 1967 season. Each of the eight geographical districts chose, by various methods, the team that would represent them in the NCAA tournament. 11 teams earned automatic bids by winning their conference championship while 14 teams earned at-large selections.[1][2]

Conference Regular season winner
Atlantic Coast Conference Clemson
Big Eight Conference Oklahoma State
Big Ten Conference Ohio State
EIBL Dartmouth
Mid-American Conference Western Michigan
Pacific-8 Conference Stanford
Southeastern Conference Auburn
Southern Conference East Carolina
West Virginia
Southwest Conference Texas
TCU

Conference standings

The following is an incomplete list of conference standings:

1967 Athletic Association of Western Universities baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
No. 3 Stanford ‍†‍‍y 10 – 1 – 0   .909 36 – 6 – 1   .849
UCLA ‍‍‍ 10 – 6 – 0   .625 43 – 19 – 0   .694
Southern California ‍‍‍ 9 – 6 – 0   .600 30 – 11 – 2   .721
Oregon State ‍‍‍ 9 – 6 – 0   .600 24 – 13 – 0   .649
Oregon ‍‍‍ 7 – 5 – 0   .583 16 – 14 – 0   .533
Washington State ‍‍‍ 7 – 6 – 0   .538 22 – 10 – 0   .688
California ‍‍‍ 3 – 13 – 0   .188 17 – 27 – 0   .386
Washington ‍‍‍ 1 – 13 – 0   .071 8 – 27 – 0   .229
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1967[3]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1967 Big Eight Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 8 Oklahoma State  ‍†‍‍y 12 – 3   .800 15 – 10   .600
Missouri  ‍‍‍ 12 – 9   .571 14 – 14   .500
Oklahoma  ‍‍‍ 11 – 9   .550 11 – 16   .407
Kansas State  ‍‍‍ 9 – 8   .529 16 – 13   .552
Colorado  ‍‍‍ 8 – 8   .500 12 – 13   .480
Nebraska  ‍‍‍ 7 – 11   .389 8 – 16   .333
Kansas  ‍‍‍ 7 – 12   .368 12 – 15   .444
Iowa State  ‍‍‍ 7 – 13   .350 10 – 19   .345
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1967[4]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1967 Big Ten Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
No. 7 Ohio State  ‍†‍‍y 13 – 5 – 0   .722 25 – 20 – 3   .552
No. 16 Michigan  ‍‍‍ 10 – 4 – 0   .714 24 – 12 – 0   .667
No. 15 Minnesota  ‍‍‍ 12 – 5 – 0   .706 32 – 10 – 0   .762
Wisconsin  ‍‍‍ 11 – 6 – 0   .647 18 – 15 – 0   .545
Iowa  ‍‍‍ 8 – 9 – 0   .471 19 – 12 – 1   .609
Michigan State  ‍‍‍ 8 – 10 – 0   .444 22 – 23 – 1   .489
Purdue  ‍‍‍ 7 – 9 – 0   .438 14 – 18 – 0   .438
Indiana  ‍‍‍ 6 – 12 – 0   .333 14 – 23 – 0   .378
Illinois  ‍‍‍ 5 – 11 – 0   .313 17 – 21 – 0   .447
Northwestern  ‍‍‍ 4 – 13 – 0   .235 11 – 22 – 0   .333
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the College World Series
As of June 30, 1967[5][6]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1967 Western Athletic Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Northern
No. 18 BYU  ‍‍‍ 8 – 4   .667 33 – 14   .702
Wyoming  ‍‍‍ 5 – 5   .500 18 – 26   .409
Utah  ‍‍‍ 3 – 7   .300 19 – 14   .576
Southern
No. 1 Arizona State  ‍‍‍y 7 – 5   .583 53 – 12   .815
No. 12 Arizona  ‍‍‍ 7 – 5   .583 35 – 15   .700
New Mexico  ‍‍‍ 4 – 8   .333 25 – 19   .568
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1967[7]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

College World Series

Main article: 1967 College World Series

The 1967 season marked the twenty first NCAA baseball tournament, which culminated with the eight team College World Series. The College World Series was held in Omaha, Nebraska. The eight teams played a double-elimination format, with Arizona State claiming their second championship with an 11–2 win over Houston in the final.[1]

Upper round 1Upper round 2Upper finalSemifinalsPreliminary finalFinal
Stanford12
Houston1
Stanford6
Auburn3
Auburn1
Ohio State0
Stanford3
Arizona State5
Boston College3
Arizona State0
Rider1
Boston College1Houston3
Arizona State8
Arizona State7
Oklahoma State2Arizona State11
Arizona State414Houston2
Lower round 1Lower round 2Stanford3
Boston College2
Houston7Houston313
Stanford57
Ohio State6
Auburn3
Auburn4
Rider3Rider3
Oklahoma State1

Award winners

All-America team

Main article: 1967 College Baseball All-America Team

References

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  4. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1967". Boyd's World. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
  5. ^ 2020 Big Ten Baseball Record Book (PDF). Big Ten Conference. p. 101. Retrieved August 12, 2020.
  6. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1967". Boyd's World. Retrieved August 12, 2020.
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