1969 Syracuse Orangemen football team

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1969 Syracuse Orangemen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–5
Head coach
CaptainGame captains [1]
Home stadium Archbold Stadium
Seasons
  1968
1970  
1969 NCAA University Division independents football records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 2 Penn State   11 0 0
No. 17 West Virginia   10 1 0
No. 12 Houston   9 2 0
No. 5 Notre Dame   8 2 1
Buffalo   6 3 0
Rutgers   6 3 0
Villanova   6 3 0
Florida State   6 3 1
Colgate   5 3 1
Air Force   6 4 0
West Texas State   6 4 0
Boston College   5 4 0
New Mexico State   5 5 0
Southern Miss   5 5 0
Syracuse   5 5 0
Army   4 5 1
VPI   4 5 1
Georgia Tech   4 6 0
Miami (FL)   4 6 0
Pittsburgh   4 6 0
Dayton   3 7 0
Marshall   3 7 0
Northern Illinois   3 7 0
Tulane   3 7 0
Utah State   3 7 0
Idaho   2 8 0
Navy   1 9 0
Xavier   1 9 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1969 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. The team was led by 21st-year head coach Ben Schwartzwalder and played their home games at Archbold Stadium in Syracuse, New York. Syracuse ended the season with a record of 5–5 and were not invited to a bowl game.

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Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20 Iowa State W 14–1330,491
September 27at Kansas L 0–1342,230–44,500
October 4at Wisconsin W 43–745,540
October 11at Maryland W 20–923,400 [2]
October 18No. 5 Penn State
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY (rivalry)
L 14–1542,491
November 1at Pittsburgh L 20–2120,882
November 8 Arizona
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
W 23–024,346 [3]
November 15at Navy W 15–020,215
November 22No. 18 West Virginia
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY (rivalry)
L 10–1321,409 [4]
November 29 Boston College
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
L 10–3515,119
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

[5] [1]

Roster

1969 Syracuse Orangemen football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
RB 36Marty JanuszkiewiczSo
OT 71 Stan Walters So
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DT 76 Joe Ehrmann So
DB 20 Tom Myers So
LB 50Jack PortzSr
OT 96 Dan Yochum So
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K 3 George Jakowenko Jr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

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References

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