1969 Miami Hurricanes football team

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1969 Miami Hurricanes football
ConferenceIndependent
1969 record4–6
Head coach
Home stadiumMiami Orange Bowl
(capacity: 80,010)
Seasons
← 1968
1970 →
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
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 Miami Hurricanes football team represented the University of Miami as an independent during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Charlie Tate, the Hurricanes played their home games at the Miami Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida. Miami finished the season with a record of 4–6.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 26Florida StateL 14–16
October 3NC State
  • Miami Orange Bowl
  • Miami, FL
W 23–13
October 10No. 14 LSU
  • Miami Orange Bowl
  • Miami, FL
L 0–20
October 18at Memphis StateL 13–26
October 24TCU
  • Miami Orange Bowl
  • Miami, FL
W 14–9
November 1at HoustonL 36–3825,498
November 7Navy
  • Miami Orange Bowl
  • Miami, FL
W 30–10
November 15at AlabamaL 6–4257,596
November 21Wake Forest
  • Miami Orange Bowl
  • Miami, FL
W 49–7
November 29Florida
  • Miami Orange Bowl
  • Miami, FL (rivalry)
L 16–3524,817
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Roster[]

  • Vince Opalsky, Sr.

References[]

  1. ^ "1969 Football Schedule". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 14, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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