Schedule
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Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 12 | at BYU* | | L 7–10 | 23,496 | [1] |
September 19 | San Diego State* | | L 0–23 | 14,300 | [2] |
September 26 | at Louisville | | L 2–13 | 9,919 | [3] |
October 3 | Drake | | W 37–13 | 8,500 | [4] |
October 10 | at No. 8 Tampa* | | L 7–18 | 15,200 | [5] |
October 17 | at West Texas State* | | W 11–10 | 14,000 | [6] |
October 24 | Memphis State | | L 7–28 | 10,000 | [7] |
October 31 | New Mexico State* | | L 31–32 | 9,500 | [8] |
November 7 | Cincinnati* | | L 10–30 | 15,500 | [9] |
October 21 | at Wichita State | | W 41–24 | 13,021 | [10] |
December 5 | at Tulsa | | L 20–26 | 10,000 | [11] |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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1970 North Texas Mean Green football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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QB
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11
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Tommy Nelson
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So
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QB
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14
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Danny Collins
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Jr
|
WR
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36
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John Edwards
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Jr
|
C
|
57
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Willie Parker
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Sr
|
G
|
62
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Bob Tricks
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Sr
|
OT
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64
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Steve McCoy
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Sr
|
OT
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73
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Dan Hill
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So
|
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Defense
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
|
DB
|
25
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Len Dunlap
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Sr
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DB
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26
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Perry Pruett
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Sr
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DB
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35
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Dan Rice
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So
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LB
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55
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Richard Gill
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Sr
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LB
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61
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Aaron Bonds
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Jr
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DT
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66
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John Pyszynski
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Jr
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DT
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68
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Lennie Givens
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Sr
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DT
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70
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Jimmy Franklin
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Sr
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DT
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79
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Thomas Gipson
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Sr
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Special teams
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
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References
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- ^ "BYU trims NTS, 10–7". Arizona Republic. September 13, 1970. Retrieved October 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Aztecs win another". The Fresno Bee. September 20, 1970. p. 1-B. Retrieved October 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "U of L launches its bombs from mud, stuns N. Texas". The Courier-Journal. September 27, 1970. Retrieved October 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "6 thefts jolt Drake, 37–13". The Des Moines Register. October 4, 1970. Retrieved October 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Defense, breaks keep Tampa unbeaten". Tampa Bay Times. October 11, 1970. Retrieved October 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "North Texas ruins WTS homecoming". The Odessa American. October 18, 1970. Retrieved October 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "NT falls to Tigers". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 25, 1970. Retrieved October 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "NMS trips North Texas". San Antonio Express. November 1, 1970. Retrieved October 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Taylor's '3-TD' repeat keys 30–10 UC ramble". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 8, 1970. Retrieved October 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Long run for the Shockers But Wichita falls, 41–24". The Salina Journal. November 22, 1970. p. 22. Retrieved October 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Eagle rally short; Tulsa wins 26–20". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. December 6, 1972. Retrieved October 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.