1969 Pacific Tigers football team

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1969 Pacific Tigers football
Conference Pacific Coast Athletic Association
Record7–3 (2–2 PCAA)
Head coach
Home stadium Pacific Memorial Stadium
Seasons
  1968
1970  
1969 Pacific Coast Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
San Diego State $ 6 0 011 0 0
Long Beach State 3 1 08 3 0
Pacific (CA) 2 2 07 3 0
San Jose State 1 1 02 8 0
UC Santa Barbara 1 3 06 4 0
Fresno State 1 3 06 4 0
Cal State Los Angeles 0 4 00 9 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1969 Pacific Tigers football team represented the University of the Pacific (UOP) as a member of the Pacific Coast Athletic Association (PCAA) during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. Led by Doug Scovil in his fourth and final season as head coach, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 7–3 with a mark of 2–2 in conference play, tying for third place in the PCAA. Pacific outscored opponents 284 to 146, including three shutouts. The team played home games at Pacific Memorial Stadium in Stockton, California.

Contents

Pacific was a charter member of the PCAA after having competed as an independent for the 20 previous seasons.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 136:30 p.m.at UTEP *L 10–1422,135 [1]
September 208:00 p.m. Western Michigan *W 21–09,200 [2]
September 2712:30 p.m.at Utah State *W 36–310,137 [3]
October 48:00 p.m. Fresno State
  • Pacific Memorial Stadium
  • Stockton, CA
W 40–2115,211 [4]
October 118:00 p.m. UC Santa Barbara
  • Pacific Memorial Stadium
  • Stockton, CA
W 38–09,206 [5] [6]
October 182:00 p.m. Idaho *Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Pacific Memorial Stadium
  • Stockton, CA
W 28–016,142–16,500 [7]
November 11:30 p.m.at Washington State *W 27–2016,000 [8]
November 88:04 p.m.at San Diego State L 32–5848,632 [9]
November 15at Santa Clara *W 40–159,872 [10]
November 22at San Jose State L 12–158,147 [11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • All times are in Pacific time

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Team players in the NFL

The following UOP players were selected in the 1970 NFL draft. [14] [15] [16]

PlayerPositionRoundOverallNFL team
Tony PlummerDefensive back10242 St. Louis Cardinals

References

  1. "Texas (EP) overtakes Pacific". The San Francisco Examiner. September 14, 1969. Retrieved September 16, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "UOP tramples over Western Michigan 21–0". The Sacramento Bee. September 21, 1969. Retrieved October 21, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Utah State stunned by U. of Pacific 36–3". The Herald-Journal. September 28, 1969. Retrieved October 21, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Pacific Tigers rip Fresno State Bulldogs, 40–21". The Record. October 5, 1969. Retrieved October 21, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Powerful UOP hands Gauchos 38–0 setback". The Fresno Bee. October 12, 1969. Retrieved October 21, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved December 20, 2022.
  7. "Big third quarter scoring spree puts Pacific past Vandals 28–0". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Lewiston, Idaho. October 19, 1969. p. 13.
  8. "UOP bumps WSU, 27–20". The Sunday Oregonian. November 2, 1969. Retrieved October 21, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  9. Ross Newhan (November 9, 1969). "Shaw Sets Mark as Aztecs Romp". The Los Angeles Times. p. D2 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  10. "Pacific trims Broncos". Oakland Tribune. November 16, 1969. Retrieved October 21, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "SJS edges UOP, 15–12". Santa Cruz Sentinel. November 23, 1969. Retrieved October 21, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  12. "1969 Pacific Tigers Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference . Retrieved April 7, 2025.
  13. "1969-70 Pacific Tigers; Schedule/Results". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved April 9, 2025.
  14. "1970 NFL Draft". Archived from the original on December 21, 2007. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
  15. "Pacific Players/Alumni" . Retrieved January 30, 2017.
  16. "Draft History: U. of Pacific". Archived from the original on March 19, 2017. Retrieved March 18, 2017.