The 1967 Northwestern Wildcats team represented
Northwestern University
Northwestern University is a private research university in Evanston, Illinois. Founded in 1851, Northwestern is the oldest chartered university in Illinois and is ranked among the most prestigious academic institutions in the world.
Charte ...
during the
1967 Big Ten Conference football season. In their fourth year under head coach
Alex Agase
Alexander Arrasi Agase (March 27, 1922 – May 3, 2007) was an American football guard and linebacker who was named an All-American three times in college and played on three Cleveland Browns championship teams before becoming head football coac ...
, the Wildcats compiled a 3–7 record (2–5 against
Big Ten Conference
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opponents) and finished in eighth place in the
Big Ten Conference
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.
The team's offensive leaders were quarterback Bill Melzer with 1,146 passing yards, Bob Olso with 507 rushing yards, and Don Anderson with 376 receiving yards.
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Northwestern Wildcats football
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