1969 Purdue Boilermakers football team

1969 Purdue Boilermakers football
Conference Big Ten
Ranking
Coaches No. 18
AP No. 18
1969 record 8–2 (5–2 Big 10)
Head coach Jack Mollenkopf (14th year)
MVP Mike Phipps
Captain Bill McKoy
Captain Mike Phipps
Captain Bill Yanchar
Home stadium Ross-Ade Stadium
1969 Big Ten football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#4 Ohio State + 6 – 1 – 0     8 – 1 – 0
#9 Michigan + 6 – 1 – 0     8 – 3 – 0
#18 Purdue 5 – 2 – 0     8 – 2 – 0
Minnesota 4 – 3 – 0     4 – 5 – 1
Iowa 3 – 4 – 0     5 – 5 – 0
Indiana 3 – 4 – 0     4 – 6 – 0
Northwestern 3 – 4 – 0     3 – 7 – 0
Wisconsin 3 – 4 – 0     3 – 7 – 0
Michigan State 2 – 5 – 0     4 – 6 – 0
Illinois 0 – 7 – 0     0 – 10 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1969 Purdue Boilermakers football team represented Purdue University during the 1969 college football season. It was Jack Mollenkopf's final season as head coach, ending the most successful period in the program's history to date.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 20 at TCU* No. 18 Amon Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX W 42–35   25,000
September 27 No. 9 Notre Dame* No. 16 Ross-Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN (Shillelagh Trophy) W 28–14   68,179
October 4 No. 17 Stanford* No. 8 Ross-Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN W 36–35   65,472
October 11 at Michigan No. 9 Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI L 20–31   80,411
October 18 Iowa No. 17 Ross-Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN W 35–31   65,971
October 25 Northwesterndagger No. 15 Ross-Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN W 45–20   66,103
November 1 at Illinois No. 13 Memorial Stadium • Champaign, IL (Purdue Cannon) W 49–22   51,299
November 8 Michigan State No. 10 Ross-Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN W 41–13   67,397
November 15 at No. 1 Ohio State No. 10 Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH L 14–42   85,027
November 22 at Indiana No. 17 Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN (Old Oaken Bucket) W 44–21   52,500
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

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Awards

All-Big Ten: HB Stan Brown (2nd), T Paul DeNuccio (1st), DB Tim Foley (2nd), DE Bill McKoy (2nd), LB Veno Paraskevas (1st), QB Mike Phipps (1st), C Walter Whitehead (2nd), T Bill Yancher (1st)

Chicago Tribune Big Ten MVP: QB Mike Phipps

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References

  1. ↑ 2011 Purdue football information guide.
  2. ↑ 2011 Purdue football information guide.
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