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1969 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football team

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1969 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–3
Head coach
Home stadiumLumberjack Stadium
Seasons
← 1968
1970 →
1969 NCAA College Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Akron     9 1 0
Indiana (PA)     8 1 0
Boston University     9 2 0
No. 9 Tampa     8 2 0
Tennessee State     7 1 1
Colorado College     6 2 0
Drake     7 2 2
Northern Arizona     7 3 0
Hawaii     6 3 1
Indiana State     6 3 1
Ashland     5 3 1
Lincoln (MO)     5 3 1
Portland State     6 4 0
Santa Clara     6 4 0
UNLV     6 4 0
Eastern Michigan     5 4 0
St. Norbert     5 4 0
Cortland     4 4 0
Northern Michigan     5 5 0
Nevada     5 5 0
Rose Poly     4 4 0
Southern Illinois     5 5 0
Wayne State (MI)     4 4 0
Chattanooga     4 6 0
Chicago     2 4 0
Milwaukee     3 6 0
Northeastern     3 6 0
Wabash     3 6 0
Samford     2 6 1
Lake Forest     2 6 0
Parsons     2 8 0
Kentucky State     0 8 0
Rankings from AP small college poll

The 1969 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football team was an American football team that represented Northern Arizona University (NAU) as an independent during the 1969 NCAA College Division football season. In their first year under head coach John Symank, the Lumberjacks compiled a 7–3 record and outscored opponents by a total of 284 to 182.[1]

The team played its home games at Lumberjack Stadium in Flagstaff, Arizona.

Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 13Cal Poly PomonaW 38–76,350
September 20at West Texas StateW 21–2016,000
September 27at Montana(4)No. 4L 7–5210,500[2]
October 4Montana Statedagger(8)No. 8
  • Lumberjack Stadium
  • Flagstaff, AZ
W 35–07,900–8,000[3]
October 11at Cal State Los Angeles(11)No. 11W 20–141,147–3,000[4][5]
October 18at Long Beach State(13)No. 13L 15–236,000
October 25Whitworth(17)No. 17
  • Lumberjack Stadium
  • Flagstaff, AZ
W 61–05,300
November 1at Weber State(14)No. 14W 21–196,159
November 8Eastern New Mexico(12)No. 12
  • Lumberjack Stadium
  • Flagstaff, AZ
W 48–208,150
November 15at Fresno State(9)No. 9L 18–276,341[6][7]
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

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  1. ^ "2013 Northern Arizona Football Media Guide" (PDF). Northern Arizona University. 2013. p. 77. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  2. ^ "Bobcats (sic) drub North Arizona". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. September 28, 1969. p. 17.
  3. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
  4. ^ Bill Nixon (October 12, 1969). "Axers Take a Squeaker". Arizona Republic. p. D–1 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 23, 2022.
  6. ^ John Wolf (November 16, 1969). "Valley St. Toppled by Highlands, 23–19". Los Angeles Times. p. D16 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  8. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 22, 2022.