1969 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–3
Head coach
Home stadiumLumberjack Stadium
Seasons
← 1968
1970 →
1969 NCAA College Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Akron   –   9 – 1 – 0
Indiana (PA)   –   8 – 1 – 0
Boston University   –   9 – 2 – 0
No. 9 Tampa   –   8 – 2 – 0
Tennessee State   –   7 – 1 – 1
Colorado College   –   6 – 2 – 0
Drake   –   7 – 2 – 2
Northern Arizona   –   7 – 3 – 0
Hawaii   –   6 – 3 – 1
Indiana State   –   6 – 3 – 1
Ashland   –   5 – 3 – 1
Lincoln (MO)   –   5 – 3 – 1
Portland State   –   6 – 4 – 0
Santa Clara   –   6 – 4 – 0
UNLV   –   6 – 4 – 0
Eastern Michigan   –   5 – 4 – 0
St. Norbert   –   5 – 4 – 0
Cortland   –   4 – 4 – 0
Northern Michigan   –   5 – 5 – 0
Nevada   –   5 – 5 – 0
Rose Poly   –   4 – 4 – 0
Southern Illinois   –   5 – 5 – 0
Wayne State (MI)   –   4 – 4 – 0
Chattanooga   –   4 – 6 – 0
Chicago   –   2 – 4 – 0
Milwaukee   –   3 – 6 – 0
Northeastern   –   3 – 6 – 0
Wabash   –   3 – 6 – 0
Samford   –   2 – 6 – 1
Lake Forest   –   2 – 6 – 0
Parsons   –   2 – 8 – 0
Kentucky State   –   0 – 8 – 0
Rankings from AP small college poll

The 1969 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football team was an American football team that represented Northern Arizona University (NAU) as an independent during the 1969 NCAA College Division football season. In their first year under head coach John Symank, the Lumberjacks compiled a 7–3 record and outscored opponents by a total of 284 to 182.[1]

The team played its home games at Lumberjack Stadium in Flagstaff, Arizona.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 13Cal Poly Pomona
W 38–76,350
September 20at West Texas State
W 21–2016,000
September 27at MontanaNo. 4
L 7–5210,500[2]
October 4Montana StatedaggerNo. 8
  • Lumberjack Stadium
  • Flagstaff, AZ
W 35–07,900–8,000[3]
October 11at Cal State Los AngelesNo. 11
W 20–141,147–3,000[4][5]
October 18at Long Beach StateNo. 13
L 15–236,000
October 25WhitworthNo. 17
  • Lumberjack Stadium
  • Flagstaff, AZ
W 61–05,300
November 1at Weber StateNo. 14
W 21–196,159
November 8Eastern New MexicoNo. 12
  • Lumberjack Stadium
  • Flagstaff, AZ
W 48–208,150
November 15at Fresno StateNo. 9
L 18–276,341[6][7]
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. ^ "2013 Northern Arizona Football Media Guide" (PDF). Northern Arizona University. 2013. p. 77. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  2. ^ "Bobcats (sic) drub North Arizona". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. September 28, 1969. p. 17.
  3. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
  4. ^ Bill Nixon (October 12, 1969). "Axers Take a Squeaker". Arizona Republic. p. D–1 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 23, 2022.
  6. ^ John Wolf (November 16, 1969). "Valley St. Toppled by Highlands, 23–19". Los Angeles Times. p. D16 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  8. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
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