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1969 Arizona State Sun Devils football
WAC champion
Conference Western Athletic Conference
Record8–2 (6–1 WAC)
Head coach
Home stadium Sun Devil Stadium
Seasons
←  1968
1970 →
1969 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Arizona State $ 6 1 0 8 2 0
Utah 5 1 0 8 2 0
BYU 4 3 0 6 4 0
Wyoming 4 3 0 6 4 0
Arizona 3 3 0 3 7 0
UTEP 2 5 0 4 6 0
New Mexico 1 5 0 4 6 0
Colorado State 0 4 0 4 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1969 Arizona State Sun Devils football team was an American football team that represented Arizona State University in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. In their 12th season under head coach Frank Kush, the Sun Devils compiled an 8–2 record (6–1 against WAC opponents), won the WAC championship, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 383 to 179. [1] [2]

The team's statistical leaders included Joe Spagnola with 1,488 passing yards, Dave Buchanan with 908 rushing yards, and Calvin Demery with 816 receiving yards. [3]

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
September 20No. 19 Minnesota*W 48–2650,202
September 27 Oregon State*No. 18
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
L 7–3050,025
October 4 BYU
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
W 23–7
October 11at UtahL 23–24
October 18at San Jose State*W 45–11
November 1No. 15 Wyoming
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
W 30–14
November 8at New MexicoW 48–17
November 15at UTEPW 42–19
November 22 Colorado State
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
W 79–734,682
November 29 Arizona
W 38–24
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ^ "1969 Arizona State Sun Devils Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 26, 2016.
  2. ^ "2016 ASU Football Media Guide". Arizona State University. 2016. p. 122. Archived from the original on October 25, 2016. Retrieved October 27, 2016.
  3. ^ "1969 Arizona State Sun Devils Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 26, 2016.