American college football season
The 1969 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State College—now known as California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1969 NCAA College Division football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Bud Van Deren, the Lumberjacks compiled an overall record of 6–4 with a mark of 2–3 in conference play, placing fourth in the FWC.[1] The team outscored its opponents 267 to 158 for the season. Humboldt State played home games at the Redwood Bowl in Arcata, California.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 12 | Humboldt State alumni* | | | L 6–42 | | |
September 20 | at Southern Oregon* | | | W 33–7 | 4,000 | |
September 27 | Oregon Tech* | No. 7 UPI | | W 71–20 | 6,000 | |
October 4 | San Francisco* | No. 3 UPI | | W 47–7 | 6,500 | |
October 11 | UC Davis | No. 16 AP / 3 UPI | | W 6–0 | 7,000 | |
October 18 | at San Francisco State | No. 4 UPI | | W 30–14 | 1,200–1,500 | [2][3] |
October 25 | Nevada* | No. 19 AP / 5 UPI | | W 34–0 | 8,000–10,000 | [4] |
November 1 | at Chico State | No. 10 AP / 6 UPI | | L 10–20 | 7,500 | |
November 8 | at Cal State Hayward | No. 17 AP / 18 UPI | | L 13–28 | 8,000–9,000 | [5][6] |
November 15 | No. 12 AP Sacramento State | | | L 17–20 | 7,000 | |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from AP/UPI Poll released prior to the game
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Team players in the NFL
The following Humboldt State players were selected in the 1970 NFL draft.[9][10][11]
References
- ^ "Far Western Conference Standings". The Press Democrat. Santa Rosa, California. United Press International. November 17, 1969. p. 10. Retrieved May 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Humboldt, Hayward, Hornets in tie for conference lead". Reno Gazette-Journal. Reno, Nevada. October 20, 1969. p. 15. Retrieved March 3, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report (San Francisco State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
- ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Nevada)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 23, 2022.
- ^ "Hayward, 28-13". The Press Democrat. Santa Rosa, California. November 9, 1969. p. 47. Retrieved March 3, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Cal State Hayward)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 16, 2022.
- ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Humboldt State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved September 19, 2024.
- ^ "Humboldt State Jacks 2014 Football Media Guide". p. 104. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
- ^ "1970 NFL Draft". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
- ^ "Humboldt St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
- ^ "Draft History: Humboldt State". Archived from the original on March 5, 2018. Retrieved October 28, 2017.