1969 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team

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1969 Prairie View A&M Panthers football
Conference Southwestern Athletic Conference
Record4–5 (3–4 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadium Edward L. Blackshear Field
Astrodome
Seasons
←  1968
1970  →
1969 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 9/8 Alcorn A&M $ 6 –0 –18 –0 –1
Southern 5 –1 –16 –2 –1
Grambling 5 –2 –06 –4 –0
Texas Southern 3 –3 –14 –3 –2
Prairie View A&M 3 –4 –04 –5 –0
Arkansas AM&N 2 –4 –13 –6 –1
Jackson State 1 –6 –02 –6 –0
Mississippi Valley State 1 –6 –01 –8 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA poll and AP small college poll

The 1969 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team represented Prairie View A&M College of Texas (now known as Prairie View A&M University) as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1969 NCAA College Division football season. Led by first-year head coach Alexander Durley, the Panthers compiled an overall record of 4–5, with a conference record of 3–4, and finished fifth in the SWAC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20 Jackson State
W 21–13 [1]
September 28 Southern
L 6–1422,175 [2]
October 4at Grambling
L 25–5811,072 [3]
October 18at Bishop *
L 21–3622,000 [4]
October 25at Arkansas AM&N
W 22–14 [5]
November 1at Mississippi Valley State
W 12–10 [6]
November 8 Maryland State *
  • Edward L. Blackshear Field
  • Prairie View, TX
W 33–0 [7]
November 15at No. 6 Alcorn A&M
L 12–10 [8]
November 27vs. Texas Southern
L 0–10 [9]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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The 1981 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team represented Prairie View A&M University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1981 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Cornelius Cooper, the Panthers compiled an overall record of 2–8, with a conference record of 1–5, and finished seventh in the SWAC.

The 2000 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team represented Prairie View A&M University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2000 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by first-year head coach Larry Dorsey, the Panthers compiled an overall record of 2–9, with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, and finished fifth in the SWAC West Division.

The 2001 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team represented Prairie View A&M University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2001 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Larry Dorsey, the Panthers compiled an overall record of 3–7, with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, and finished tied for third in the SWAC West Division.

The 2004 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team represented Prairie View A&M University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2004 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by first-year head coach Henry Frazier III, the Panthers compiled an overall record of 3–8, with a mark of 1–6 in conference play, and finished fourth in the SWAC West Division.

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References

  1. ↑ "JSC falls 21–13 in opener". The Clarion-Ledger. September 21, 1969. Retrieved September 9, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Southern tops Prairie View 14–6 in Houston's Astrodome". Alexandria News Leader. October 5, 1969. Retrieved September 9, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Grambling gigs Prairie View by 58–25". The Shreveport Times. October 5, 1969. Retrieved September 9, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Bishop College wins". Wichita Falls Times. October 19, 1969. Retrieved September 9, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Prairie View wins, 22–14". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. October 26, 1969. Retrieved September 9, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Prairie View scores win". The Austin American-Statesman. November 2, 1969. Retrieved September 9, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Visiting Hawks ripped, 33–0". The Baltimore Sun. November 9, 1969. Retrieved September 9, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Alcorn A&M triumphs with ease 29–14". The Galveston Daily News. November 16, 1969. Retrieved September 9, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Texas Southern wins". The Waco Times-Herald. November 28, 1969. Retrieved September 9, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
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