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1969 Grambling Tigers football
Conference Southwestern Athletic Conference
Record6–4 (5–2 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadium Grambling Stadium
Seasons
←  1968
1970 →
1969 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 9/8 Alcorn A&M $ 6 0 1 8 0 1
Southern 5 1 1 6 2 1
Grambling 5 2 0 6 4 0
Texas Southern 3 3 1 4 3 2
Prairie View A&M 3 4 0 4 5 0
Arkansas AM&N 2 4 1 3 6 1
Jackson State 1 6 0 2 6 0
Mississippi Valley State 1 6 0 1 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA poll and AP small college poll

The 1969 Grambling Tigers football team represented Grambling College (now known as Grambling State University) as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1969 NCAA College Division football season. Led by 27th-year head coach Eddie Robinson, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 6–4 and a mark of 5–2 in conference play, and finished third in the SWAC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 12vs. Alcorn A&ML 7–2862,294 [1]
September 20vs. Morgan State*W 30–1260,118 [2]
October 4 Prairie View A&MW 58–2511,072 [3]
October 11at Tennessee State*L 20–347,667 [4]
October 18 Mississippi Valley State
  • Grambling Stadium
  • Grambling, LA
W 41–1414,167 [5]
October 25at Jackson StateW 62–1313,992 [6] [7]
November 8at Arkansas AM&N
W 42–0 [8]
November 15at Texas SouthernW 28–26 [9]
November 22 Southern
  • Grambling Stadium
  • Grambling, LA ( rivalry)
L 17–2132,115 [10]
December 6vs. Florida A&M*L 19–2336,680 [11]
  • *Non-conference game

[12]

References

  1. ^ "62,294 see Alcorn blast Grambling". The Los Angeles Times. September 13, 1969. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Grambling's too much for Morgan State, 30–12". Daily News. September 21, 1969. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Grambling gigs Prairie View by 58–25". The Shreveport Times. October 5, 1969. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Tennessee State wins". The Tennessean. October 12, 1969. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Reed's aerials power Tigers by Mississippi Valley, 41–14". The Shreveport Times. October 19, 1969. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Grambling impressive in win over Jackson". The Shreveport Times. October 26, 1969. Retrieved August 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Grambling crew barrels by Jackson State 63–12[sic]". The Clarion-Ledger. October 26, 1969. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Grambling 42–0 victory over AM&N". The Shreveport Times. November 9, 1969. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Grambling nips Texas Southern, 28–26". The Shreveport Times. November 16, 1969. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Jags score upset over Grambling 11". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. November 23, 1969. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Rattlers' rally edges Grambling". The Miami Herald. December 7, 1969. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Final Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 16, 2023.


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

1969 Grambling Tigers football
Conference Southwestern Athletic Conference
Record6–4 (5–2 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadium Grambling Stadium
Seasons
←  1968
1970 →
1969 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 9/8 Alcorn A&M $ 6 0 1 8 0 1
Southern 5 1 1 6 2 1
Grambling 5 2 0 6 4 0
Texas Southern 3 3 1 4 3 2
Prairie View A&M 3 4 0 4 5 0
Arkansas AM&N 2 4 1 3 6 1
Jackson State 1 6 0 2 6 0
Mississippi Valley State 1 6 0 1 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA poll and AP small college poll

The 1969 Grambling Tigers football team represented Grambling College (now known as Grambling State University) as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1969 NCAA College Division football season. Led by 27th-year head coach Eddie Robinson, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 6–4 and a mark of 5–2 in conference play, and finished third in the SWAC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 12vs. Alcorn A&ML 7–2862,294 [1]
September 20vs. Morgan State*W 30–1260,118 [2]
October 4 Prairie View A&MW 58–2511,072 [3]
October 11at Tennessee State*L 20–347,667 [4]
October 18 Mississippi Valley State
  • Grambling Stadium
  • Grambling, LA
W 41–1414,167 [5]
October 25at Jackson StateW 62–1313,992 [6] [7]
November 8at Arkansas AM&N
W 42–0 [8]
November 15at Texas SouthernW 28–26 [9]
November 22 Southern
  • Grambling Stadium
  • Grambling, LA ( rivalry)
L 17–2132,115 [10]
December 6vs. Florida A&M*L 19–2336,680 [11]
  • *Non-conference game

[12]

References

  1. ^ "62,294 see Alcorn blast Grambling". The Los Angeles Times. September 13, 1969. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Grambling's too much for Morgan State, 30–12". Daily News. September 21, 1969. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Grambling gigs Prairie View by 58–25". The Shreveport Times. October 5, 1969. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Tennessee State wins". The Tennessean. October 12, 1969. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Reed's aerials power Tigers by Mississippi Valley, 41–14". The Shreveport Times. October 19, 1969. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Grambling impressive in win over Jackson". The Shreveport Times. October 26, 1969. Retrieved August 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Grambling crew barrels by Jackson State 63–12[sic]". The Clarion-Ledger. October 26, 1969. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Grambling 42–0 victory over AM&N". The Shreveport Times. November 9, 1969. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Grambling nips Texas Southern, 28–26". The Shreveport Times. November 16, 1969. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Jags score upset over Grambling 11". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. November 23, 1969. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Rattlers' rally edges Grambling". The Miami Herald. December 7, 1969. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Final Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 16, 2023.



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