1969 Stanford Indians football team
The 1969 Stanford Indians football team represented Stanford University during the 1969 college football season. The Indians were coached by John Ralston in his seventh season, matching Tiny Thornhill for the second-longest tenure of any Stanford coach to date. Stanford was led by future Heisman Trophy winner Jim Plunkett in his second season as starting quarterback.
Schedule
Date |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
Result
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September 20 |
San Jose State* |
No. 16 |
Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA (Rivalry) |
W 63–21
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September 27 |
Oregon |
|
Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA |
W 28–0
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October 4 |
at No. 8 Purdue* |
No. 17 |
Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN |
L 35–36
|
October 11 |
at No. 4 USC |
No. 16 |
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA (Rivalry) |
L 24–26
|
October 18 |
Washington State |
No. 18 |
Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA |
W 49–0
|
October 25 |
No. 6 UCLA |
No. 19 |
Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA |
T 20–20
|
November 1 |
at Oregon State |
No. 16 |
Parker Stadium • Corvallis, OR |
W 33–0
|
November 8 |
at Washington |
No. 14 |
Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA |
W 21–7
|
November 15 |
No. 20 Air Force* |
No. 13 |
Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA |
W 47–34
|
November 22 |
California |
No. 14 |
Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA (72nd Big Game) |
W 29–28
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*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. |
Players drafted by the NFL
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