1969 West Texas State Buffaloes football team

1969 West Texas State Buffaloes football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–4
Head coach
Home stadiumBuffalo Bowl
1969 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Penn State     11 0 0
No. 17 West Virginia     10 1 0
No. 12 Houston     9 2 0
No. 5 Notre Dame     8 2 1
Buffalo     6 3 0
Rutgers     6 3 0
Villanova     6 3 0
Florida State     6 3 1
Colgate     5 3 1
Air Force     6 4 0
West Texas State     6 4 0
Boston College     5 4 0
New Mexico State     5 5 0
Southern Miss     5 5 0
Syracuse     5 5 0
Army     4 5 1
Virginia Tech     4 5 1
Georgia Tech     4 6 0
Miami (FL)     4 6 0
Pittsburgh     4 6 0
Dayton     3 7 0
Marshall     3 7 0
Northern Illinois     3 7 0
Tulane     3 7 0
Utah State     3 7 0
Navy     1 9 0
Xavier     1 9 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1969 West Texas State Buffaloes football team represented West Texas State University (now known as West Texas A&M University) as an independent during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. In their tenth season under head coach Joe Kerbel, the Buffaloes compiled a 6–4 record. West Texas State played home games at the Buffalo Bowl in Canyon, Texas.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20Northern ArizonaL 20–2116,000[1]
September 278:00 p.m.Northern Illinois
  • Buffalo Bowl
  • Canyon, TX
W 22–716,200[2]
October 41:30 p.m.at Wichita StateW 24–1415,145[3]
October 118:00 p.m.San Diego State
  • Buffalo Bowl
  • Canyon, TX
L 14–2414,000[4]
October 182:30 p.m.at Colorado StateL 7–2717,360[5]
October 251:50 p.m.New Mexico State
  • Buffalo Bowl
  • Canyon, TX
W 17–1616,500[6]
November 1at UT ArlingtonW 41–77,000[7]
November 812:30 p.m.at Western MichiganW 28–2015,500[8]
November 152:00 p.m.Bowling Green
  • Buffalo Bowl
  • Canyon, TX
W 28–1212,000[9]
November 291:30 p.m.at Southern MissL 9–1011,600[10]

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References

  1. ^ "West Texans lose by one". The Odessa American. September 21, 1969. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "West Texas stomps N. Illinois, 22–7". Wichita Falls Times. September 28, 1969. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Renner's star sparkles but Texans eclipse WSU". The Wichita Eagle & Beacon. October 5, 1969. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Aztecs skin Buffs 24 to 14". The Canyon News. October 12, 1969. p. 1. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Colorado State charges past West Texas St". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. October 19, 1969. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "West Texas St. nips Ags 17–16". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 26, 1969. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Rebels bombed by W. Texas 41–7". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 2, 1969. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Speedster paces Buffs over WMU". The Bay City Times. November 9, 1969. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "WTSU drops Falcons". The Odessa American. November 16, 1969. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Southerners defeat Buffaloes on throw". The Odessa American. November 30, 1969. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "1969 West Texas A&M Buffaloes Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved October 20, 2025.
  12. ^ "Schedule/Results (1969 West Texas State)". NCAA Statistics. National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved October 20, 2025.
  13. ^ "2023 Buffalo Football Record Book" (PDF). Canyon, Texas: West Texas A&M University. p. 51. Retrieved October 20, 2025.