1969 Richmond Spiders football | |
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SoCon co-champion | |
Conference | Southern Conference |
Record | 6–4 (5–1 SoCon) |
Head coach |
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Home stadium | City Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Davidson + | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Richmond + | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Citadel | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
William & Mary | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Carolina | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Furman | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 8 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
VMI | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1969 Richmond Spiders football team was an American football team that represented the University of Richmond as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. In their fourth season under head coach Frank Jones, Richmond compiled a 6–4 record, with a mark of 5–1 in conference play, finishing as finishing as SoCon co-champion.[1]
Schedule
[edit]Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 20 | at Mississippi State* | L 14–17 | 18,000 | [2] | |
September 27 | at VMI | W 20–0 | 8,000 | [3] | |
October 4 | VPI* |
| W 17–10 | 20,000 | [4] |
October 11 | at Davidson | L 7–37 | 9,500 | [5] | |
October 18 | East Carolina |
| W 24–7 | 6,500 | [6] |
October 25 | at Southern Miss* | L 28–31 | 11,000 | [7] | |
November 1 | The Citadel |
| W 45–18 | 12,000 | [8] |
November 8 | Furman |
| W 37–0 | [9] | |
November 15 | at West Virginia* | L 21–33 | 21,500 | [10] | |
November 22 | at William & Mary | W 28–17 | 9,000 | [11] | |
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References
[edit]- ^ "1969 Richmond Spiders Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 27, 2022.
- ^ "Bulldogs unleash joy, 17–14". The Commercial Appeal. September 21, 1969. Retrieved October 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Richmond beats VMI by 20 to 0". The Danville Register. September 28, 1969. Retrieved January 31, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Richmond beats VPI by 17 to 10". The Danville Register. October 5, 1969. Retrieved October 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wildcats pull 37–7 stunner". The News and Observer. October 12, 1969. Retrieved August 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Richmond defeats East Carolina, 24–7". Daily Press. October 19, 1969. Retrieved March 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Richmond defeated by 31–28". Daily Press. October 26, 1969. Retrieved March 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Spiders win to keep SC hopes alive". Daily Press. November 2, 1969. Retrieved October 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Richmond romps, but no crown". The Gastonia Gazette. November 9, 1969. Retrieved September 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "W. Virginia outscores Richmond". Sunday Call-Chronicle. November 16, 1969. Retrieved October 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Richmond is 28–17 winner". Durham Morning Herald. November 23, 1969. Retrieved October 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.