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American college football season
The 1969 Sacramento State Hornets football team represented Sacramento State College—now known as
California State University, Sacramento—as a member of the
Far Western Conference (FWC) during the
1969 NCAA College Division football season. Led by ninth-year head coach
Ray Clemons, Sacramento State compiled an overall record of 8–2 with a mark of 4–1 in conference play, placing second in the FWC. The team finished the season ranked No. 12 in the
AP small college poll and outscored its opponents 279 to 140 for the season. The Hornets played home games at
Hornet Stadium in
Sacramento, California.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 20 |
Valley State* | | | L 24–28 | 5,100 | |
September 27 | at
Cal Poly Pomona* | No. 12 | | W 28–9 | 1,500 |
[1] |
October 4 | at
UC Davis | No. 11 | | W 18–10 | 8,800 | |
October 11 |
San Francisco State | No. 7 | - Hornet Stadium
- Sacramento, CA
| W 19–6 | 2,500 | |
October 18 |
Nevada* | No. 8 | - Hornet Stadium
- Sacramento, CA
| W 41–7 | 3,550 |
[2] |
October 25 | at
Chico State | No. 6 | | W 24–7 | 9,800 | |
November 1 |
Cal State Hayward | No. 6 | - Hornet Stadium
- Sacramento, CA
| L 30–32 | 5,500–7,000 |
[3]
[4] |
November 8 | at
San Francisco* | No. 16 | | W 26–0 | 3,500 | |
November 15 | at
Humboldt State | No. 12 | | W 20–17 | 7,000 | |
November 22 |
Puget Sound* | No. 10 | - Hornet Stadium
- Sacramento, CA
| W 49–24 | 6,500 | |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from
AP Poll released prior to the game
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[5]
Team players in the NFL
The following Sacramento State players were selected in the
1970 NFL Draft.
[6]
[7]
[8]
References
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"Shaw Passes Aztecs to Rout of Diablos". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 28, 1969. p. D-16. Retrieved February 23, 2017 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Humboldt, Hayward, Hornets in tie for conference lead". Reno Gazette-Journal. Reno, Nevada. October 20, 1969. p. 15. Retrieved March 3, 2018 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Santa Clara, Gators Both Defeat Foes". The Times. San Mateo, California. November 3, 1969. p. 18. Retrieved March 3, 2018 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Cumulative Football Statistics Report".
National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 16, 2022.
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"Cumulative Football Statistics Report".
National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
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"1970 NFL Draft". Archived from
the original on December 21, 2007. Retrieved January 12, 2017.
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"Sacramento St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved April 3, 2017.
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"Draft History: Sacramento State". Archived from
the original on April 19, 2017. Retrieved April 3, 2017.
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