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1969 Northern Iowa Panthers football team

The 1969 Northern Iowa Panthers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Northern Iowa in the North Central Conference (NCC) during the 1969 NCAA College Division football season. In its 10th season under head coach Stan Sheriff, the team compiled a 5–5 record, 4–2 against conference opponents, and finished in second place out of seven teams in the NCC.[1]

1969 Northern Iowa Panthers football
ConferenceNorth Central Conference
Record5–5 (4–2 NCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumO. R. Latham Stadium
Seasons
← 1968
1970 →
1969 North Central Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
North Dakota State $ 6 – 0 – 0 10 – 0 – 0
Northern Iowa 4 – 2 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
North Dakota 3 – 3 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
South Dakota State 3 – 3 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
Morningside 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
South Dakota 2 – 4 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
Augustana (SD) 1 – 5 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 13at Northern Michigan*Marquette, MIL 14–246,500[2]
September 20Central Michigan*
L 10–287,000–7,400[3]
September 27Augustana (SD)
  • O. R. Latham Stadium
  • Cedar Falls, IA
L 10–217,000
October 4at South Dakota State
W 24–145,000[4]
October 11at Drake*
W 23–1312,000[5]
October 18at MorningsideSioux City, IAW 30–76,000[6]
October 25South Dakota 
  • O. R. Latham Stadium
  • Cedar Falls, IA
W 14–28,000[7]
November 1at No. 1 North Dakota State
L 13–416,200
November 8North Dakota
  • O. R. Latham Stadium
  • Cedar Falls, IA
W 40–105,000
November 15No. 19 Western Illinois*
  • O. R. Latham Stadium
  • Cedar Falls, IA
L 14–236,500[8]
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References edit

  1. ^ "1969 Football Schedule". University of Northern Iowa Athletics. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
  2. ^ "Northern Iowa Falls to Northern Michigan 24-14". Waterloo Sunday Courier. September 14, 1969 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 13, 2022.
  4. ^ Russ L. Smith (October 5, 1969). "UNI Captures First Win of Year Over SDS". Waterloo Sunday Courier. p. 25 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "U.N.I. Hands Drake First Loss, 23-13". The Des Moines Register. October 12, 1969. p. 10S – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Hodom Gains 169 in 30-7 UNI Victory". Waterloo Sunday Courier. October 19, 1969. pp. 23, 25 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Burke Evans (October 26, 1969). "UNI Still Alive In Loop Race 14-2". Waterloo Sunday Courier. pp. 23, 25.
  8. ^ "Generous Panthers End Season With 24-14 Loss". Waterloo Sunday Courier. November 16, 1969. p. 24 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
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