1969 North Texas
7–3 (4–1 Missouri Valley Conference), coached by Rod Rust. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Wichita State 47–0Nov 8
By 47 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20 | vs Louisiana | W 40–6 | 95% |
| Sep 27 | at Memphis | L 13–15 | 48% |
| Oct 4 | at Drake | L 23–27 | 60% |
| Oct 11 | vs Weber State | W 35–13 | 95% |
| Oct 18 | at New Mexico State | W 30–12 | 54% |
| Oct 25 | vs Louisville | W 31–13 | 72% |
| Nov 1 | at Cincinnati | W 31–30 | 68% |
| Nov 8 | vsWichita State | W 47–0 | 89% |
| Nov 15 | vs Tulsa | W 42–16 | 84% |
| Nov 22 | at San Diego State | L 24–42 | 55% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to San Diego State 42–24; unranked in the final AP poll; 2nd in the Missouri Valley Conference.
In program history: The 6th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 105 on file).
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1969.
- Record
- 7–3
- Conference
- 4–1 2nd in Missouri Valley Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 316–174
- Coach
- Rod Rust
- Elo
- 1587 +6 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 5.5 No. 41 of 122 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
Drafted in 1970
The 1970 draft| Rd 1 | Cedrick Hardman DE | San Francisco 49ers |
| Rd 2 | Ron Shanklin WR | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Rd 5 | Steve Ramsey QB | New Orleans Saints |
1969 Missouri Valley Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis | 4–0 | 8–2 | |
 North Texas | 4–1 | 7–3 | |
| Louisville | 2–3 | 5–4–1 | |
| Cincinnati | 2–3 | 4–6 | |
| Wichita State | 1–3 | 2–8 | |
| Tulsa | 1–4 | 1–9 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.