1969 Army Cadets football team

1969 Army Cadets football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–5–1
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorRichard S. Lyon (3rd season)
CaptainLynn Moore
Home stadiumMichie Stadium
1969 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   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
  –   4 – 5 – 1
Virginia Tech   –   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 Army Cadets football team represented the United States Military Academy in the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. Led by head coach Tom Cahill, the team finished with a record of 4–5–1. The Cadets offense scored 161 points, while the defense allowed 160 points.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 202:00 p.m.New Mexico
W 31–1425,000[1]
September 278:30 p.m.at Vanderbilt
W 16–627,708[2]
October 42:00 p.m.Texas A&M
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
L 13–2041,000[3]
October 112:00 p.m.vs. Notre Dame
L 0–4563,786
October 182:00 p.m.Utah State
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
L 7–2334,000
October 252:00 p.m.Boston College
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
W 38–740,557–41,006
November 12:00 p.m.No. 19 Air Force
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY (rivalry)
L 6–1341,700
November 84:30 p.m.at Oregon
T 17–1736,200[4]
November 152:00 p.m.Pittsburgh
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
L 6–1536,008
November 291:35 p.m.vs. Navy
W 27–0102,000

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Game summaries

Notre Dame

In 1969, Notre Dame and Army reprised their long series at Yankee Stadium. Games were played from 1925 to 1946 except 1930.

Army Cadets vs. Navy Midshipmen
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Navy 0 0 000
Army 0 6 14727

at JFK Stadium • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

  • Date: November 29
Game information

Roster

1969 Army Cadets football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
FB Lynn Moore Sr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured
    • Redshirt

    References

    1. ^ "Cadets rip Lobos in opener by 31–14". Richmond Times-Dispatch. September 21, 1969. Retrieved September 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
    2. ^ "Vandy falls, 16–6, Wall's arm sharp". Daily Press. September 28, 1969. Retrieved October 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
    3. ^ "Aggies score first win by downing Army, 20–13". The Shreveport Times. October 5, 1969. Retrieved October 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
    4. ^ Uhrhammer, Jerry (November 9, 1969). "Jensen's toe provides 17-17 stalemate". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 1B.
    5. ^ "Schedule/Results (1969 Army)". NCAA Statistics. National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 13, 2025.
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