1969 Miami Hurricanes football team American college football season
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
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 26 | Florida State | | L 14–16 | | |
October 3 | NC State | - Miami Orange Bowl
- Miami, FL
| W 23–13 | 37,038 | [1] |
October 10 | No. 14 LSU | - Miami Orange Bowl
- Miami, FL
| L 0–20 | 41,972 | [2] |
October 18 | at Memphis State | | L | | |
October 24 | TCU | - Miami Orange Bowl
- Miami, FL
| W 14–9 | | |
November 1 | at Houston | | L 36–38 | 25,498 | |
November 7 | Navy | - Miami Orange Bowl
- Miami, FL
| W 30–10 | | |
November 15 | at Alabama | | L 6–42 | 57,596 | [3][4] |
November 21 | Wake Forest | - Miami Orange Bowl
- Miami, FL
| W 49–7 | 24,817 | [5] |
November 29 | Florida | - Miami Orange Bowl
- Miami, FL (rivalry)
| L 16–35 | 70,934 | [6] |
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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Roster
References
- ^ "Miami nips NCS, 23–13". Fort Lauderdale News. October 4, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "LSU's late surge blows down Hurricanes 20–0". St. Petersburg Times. October 11, 1969. Retrieved October 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Land, Charles (November 16, 1969). "Tide routs Miami, clinches bowl bid". The Tuscaloosa News. p. 13. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
- ^ "Alabama stampedes Miami". Ocala Star-Banner. Associated Press. November 16, 1969. p. 2D. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
- ^ "Canes 'turn it on' to rout Deacs 49–7". Tallahassee Democrat. November 22, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Florida beats Miami 35–16; Reaves No. 1". The Danville Register. November 30, 1969. Retrieved October 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1969 Football Schedule". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on January 3, 2015. Retrieved October 14, 2016.
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