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1969 Pacific Tigers football team

1969 Pacific Coast Athletic Association football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
San Diego State $ 6 0 0 11 0 0
Long Beach State 3 1 0 8 3 0
Pacific (CA) 2 2 0 7 3 0
San Jose State 1 1 0 2 8 0
UC Santa Barbara 1 3 0 6 4 0
Fresno State 1 3 0 6 4 0
Cal State Los Angeles 0 4 0 0 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1969 Pacific Tigers football team represented the University of the Pacific (UOP) as a member of the Pacific Coast Athletic Association (PCAA) during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. Led by Doug Scovil in his fourth and final season as head coach, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 7–3 with a mark of 2–2 in conference play, tying for third place in the PCAA. Pacific outscored opponents 284 to 146, including three shutouts. The team played home games at Pacific Memorial Stadium in Stockton, California.

Pacific was a charter member of the PCAA after having competed as an independent for the 20 previous seasons.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 136:30 p.m.at UTEP*L 10–1422,135[1]
September 208:00 p.m.Western Michigan*W 21–09,200
September 2712:30 p.m.at Utah State*W 36–310,137
October 48:00 p.m.Fresno State
  • Pacific Memorial Stadium
  • Stockton, CA
W 40–2115,280
October 118:00 p.m.UC Santa Barbara
  • Pacific Memorial Stadium
  • Stockton, CA
W 38–09,206–9,500[2][3]
October 182:00 p.m.Idaho*dagger
  • Pacific Memorial Stadium
  • Stockton, CA
W 28–016,142–16,500[4]
November 11:30 p.m.at Washington State*W 27–2016,000[5]
November 88:04 p.m.at San Diego StateL 32–5848,632[6]
November 15at Santa Clara*W 40–15
November 22at San Jose StateL 12–158,147

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Team players in the NFL

The following UOP players were selected in the 1970 NFL draft.[9][10][11]

Player Position Round Overall NFL team
Tony Plummer Defensive back 10 242 St. Louis Cardinals

References

  1. ^ "Texas (EP) overtakes Pacific". The San Francisco Examiner. September 14, 1969. Retrieved September 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Cal Lutheran Takes 11th Straight". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 12, 1969. p. D-18. Retrieved February 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  3. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
  4. ^ "Big third quarter scoring spree puts Pacific past Vandals 28-0". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Lewiston, Idaho. October 19, 1969. p. 13.
  5. ^ "2016 Washington State Media Guide" (PDF). WSUCougars.com. Washington State Cougars Athletics. Retrieved February 14, 2017.
  6. ^ Ross Newhan (November 9, 1969). "Shaw Sets Mark as Aztecs Romp". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. D2 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  7. ^ "1969 Pacific Tigers Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved April 7, 2025.
  8. ^ "1969-70 Pacific Tigers; Schedule/Results". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved April 9, 2025.
  9. ^ "1970 NFL Draft". Archived from the original on December 21, 2007. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
  10. ^ "Pacific Players/Alumni". Retrieved January 30, 2017.
  11. ^ "Draft History: U. of Pacific". Archived from the original on March 19, 2017. Retrieved March 18, 2017.