1969 North Texas State Mean Green football team

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1969 North Texas State Mean Green football
Conference Missouri Valley Conference
Record7–3 (4–1 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadium Fouts Field
Seasons
  1968
1970  
1969 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Memphis State $ 5 0 08 2 0
North Texas State 4 1 07 3 0
Louisville 2 3 05 4 1
Cincinnati 2 3 04 6 0
Wichita State 1 4 02 8 0
Tulsa 1 4 01 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • Memphis State and Wichita State's games against Florida State counted in the conference standings.

The 1969 North Texas State Mean Green football team was an American football team that represented North Texas State University (now known as the University of North Texas) during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference. In their third year under head coach Rod Rust, the team compiled a 7–3 record.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 207:30 p.m. Southwestern Louisiana *W 40–612,300 [1]
September 27at Memphis State L 13–1528,077 [2]
October 4at Drake *L 23–2715,000 [3]
October 112:00 p.m. Weber State *
  • Fouts Field
  • Denton, TX
W 35–132,000–5,000 [4] [5]
October 188:30 p.m.at New Mexico State *W 30–1217,776 [6]
October 252:00 p.m. Louisville
  • Fouts Field
  • Denton, TX
W 31–136,000 [7]
November 112:30 p.m.at Cincinnati W 31–309,504 [8]
November 82:00 p.m. Wichita State Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Fouts Field
  • Denton, TX
W 47–017,300 [9]
November 152:00 p.m. Tulsa
  • Fouts Field
  • Denton, TX
W 42–165,000 [10]
November 2210:00 p.m.at San Diego State *L 24–4248,817 [11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • All times are in Central time

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References

  1. "North Texas Eagles down USL Bulldogs". The Daily Advertiser. September 21, 1969. p. D1. Retrieved October 31, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Late FG boosts Tigers by NTSU". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 28, 1969. Retrieved October 31, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Drake air thefts rock N. Texas, 27–23". The Des Moines Register. October 5, 1969. Retrieved October 31, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "North Texas State runs past Wildcats 35–13". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. October 12, 1969. Retrieved October 31, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Cumulative Football Statistics Report (1969 Weber State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved December 13, 2024.
  6. "NTS sinks Ags, 30–12". Albuquerque Journal. October 19, 1969. Retrieved October 31, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "North Texas State stops unbeaten Louisville 31–13". The Lexington Herald. October 26, 1969. Retrieved October 31, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "UC's 23-point lead vanishes in 31–30 loss". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 2, 1969. Retrieved October 31, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Yup, the gun was loaded; Shocks killed by rifle fire". The Wichita Eagle and Beacon. November 9, 1969. Retrieved October 31, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "North Texas rips Hurricane, 42–16". Victoria Advocate. November 16, 1969. Retrieved October 31, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "San Diego St. rallies, 42–24". The Los Angeles Times. November 23, 1969. p. D9. Retrieved October 31, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  12. "Schedule/Results (1969 North Texas State)". NCAA Statistics. National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved May 28, 2025.