1969 Syracuse Orangemen football team

The 1969 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. The team was led by 21st-year head coach Ben Schwartzwalder and played their home games at Archbold Stadium in Syracuse, New York. Syracuse finished with a record of 5–5 and were not invited to a bowl game.

1969 Syracuse Orangemen football
ConferenceIndependent
1969 record5–5
Head coachBen Schwartzwalder (21st season)
CaptainGame captains[1]
Home stadiumArchbold Stadium
1969 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW 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
Northern Illinois      3 7 0
Tulane      3 7 0
Utah State      3 7 0
Navy      1 9 0
Xavier      1 9 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 20Iowa State
W 14–1330,491
September 27at Kansas
L 0–1344,500
October 4at WisconsinW 43–745,540
October 11at Maryland
W 20–923,400
October 18No. 5 Penn State
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY (rivalry)
L 14–1542,491
November 1at PittsburghL 20–2120,882
November 8Arizona
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY
W 23–024,346
November 15at NavyW 15–020,215
November 22No. 18 West Virginia
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY (rivalry)
L 10–1321,409
November 29Boston College
  • Archbold Stadium
  • Syracuse, NY (rivalry)
L 10–3515,119
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game time

Sources:[2][1]

Roster

1969 Syracuse Orangemen football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
RB 36 Marty Januszkiewicz So
T 71 Stan Walters So
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DT 76 Joe Ehrmann So
DB 20 Tom Myers So
LB 50 Jack Portz Sr
T 96 Dan Yochum So
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K 3 George Jakowenko Jr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

References

  1. 2017 Syracuse football media guide. pg. 149
  2. "1969 Syracuse Orange Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 25, 2018.


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