College Division teams (also referred to as "small college") were ranked in polls by the
AP (a panel of writers) and by
UPI (coaches). The national champion(s) for each season were determined by the final poll rankings, published at or near the end of the regular season, before any bowl games were played.
Small college final polls In 1967, both services ranked
San Diego State first and
North Dakota State second. San Diego State later defeated
San Francisco State 34–6 in the
Camellia Bowl, while North Dakota State later lost to in the
Pecan Bowl, 13–0. Associated Press (writers) final poll Published on November 24 Denotes team lost a game after AP poll, hence record differs in UPI poll United Press International (coaches) final poll Published on November 30 ==Bowl games==