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1969 Oregon

5–⁠5–⁠1 (2–⁠3 Pac-8), coached by Jerry Frei.

Schedule and results

Oregon in 1969, game by game: won at Utah 28–17; lost at Stanford 0–28; won at Washington State 25–24; lost vs. San José State 34–36; lost at Air Force 13–60; won vs. Washington 22–7; won vs. Idaho 58–14; tied vs. Army 17–17; lost vs. No. 7 UCLA 10–13; lost vs. Oregon State 7–10; won at Hawai’i 57–16+44−47Won 28–17 at Utah+11UtahLost 0–28 at Stanford-28StanfordWon 25–24 at Washington State+1Washington StateLost 34–36 vs. San José State-2San José StateLost 13–60 at Air Force-47Air ForceWon 22–7 vs. Washington+15WashingtonWon 58–14 vs. Idaho+44IdahoTied 17–17 vs. Army0ArmyLost 10–13 vs. No. 7 UCLA-3No. 7 UCLALost 7–10 vs. Oregon State-3Oregon StateWon 57–16 at Hawai’i+41Hawai’i
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 20atUtahW 28–⁠1742%
Sep 27atStanfordL 0–⁠2829%
Oct 4atWashington StateW 25–⁠2447%
Oct 11vsSan José StateL 34–⁠3681%
Oct 18atAir ForceL 13–⁠6027%
Oct 25vsWashingtonW 22–⁠763%
Nov 1vsIdahoW 58–⁠1486%
Nov 8vsArmyT 17–⁠1750%
Nov 15vs7UCLAL 10–⁠1332%
Nov 22vsOregon StateL 7–⁠1036%
Nov 29atHawai’iW 57–⁠1683%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Hawai’i 57–⁠16; unranked in the final AP poll; 5th in the Pac-8.

In program history: The 83rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 109 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
5–⁠5–⁠1
Conference
2–⁠3 5th in Pac-8
AP final
Unranked
Points
271–⁠242
Coach
Jerry Frei
Elo
1450 +1 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
5.7 No. 39 of 122 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Offensive coordinator
John Robinson
Defensive coordinator
Norm Chapman
Captains
Joe Philips and Dennis Gassner

Drafted in 1970

The 1970 draft
Rd 3Andy Maurer OGAtlanta Falcons
Rd 4Jim Evenson RBPittsburgh Steelers

All-Pacific Coast

2 first team, 1 second team

First team

Second team

  • Jack GleasonDBUPI-2

From Wikipedia’s 1969 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).

1969 Pac-8 standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
USC6–⁠010–⁠0–⁠13
UCLA5–⁠1–⁠18–⁠1–⁠113
Stanford5–⁠1–⁠17–⁠2–⁠119
Oregon State4–⁠36–⁠4
Oregon2–⁠35–⁠5–⁠1
California2–⁠45–⁠5
Washington1–⁠61–⁠9
Washington State0–⁠71–⁠9

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.