1969 Montana Grizzlies football team
The 1969 Montana Grizzlies football team represented the University of Montana in the 1969 NCAA College Division football season as a member of the Big Sky Conference (Big Sky). The Grizzlies were led by third-year head coach Jack Swarthout and played their home games at Dornblaser Field.
| 1969 Montana Grizzlies football | |
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Big Sky champion | |
Camellia Bowl, L 3–30 vs. North Dakota State | |
| Conference | Big Sky Conference |
| 1969 record | 10–1 (4–0 Big Sky) |
| Head coach |
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| Assistant coach | Jack Elway |
| Home stadium | Dornblaser Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Montana $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weber State | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Idaho State | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Idaho | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Montana State | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Montana won all ten games in the regular season (4–0 Big Sky, champions),[1] but lost 30–3 to undefeated North Dakota State in the Camellia Bowl in Sacramento in December.[2] Released prior to the game, both final polls had NDSU first and Montana second.[3]
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 13 | at North Dakota* | W 24–10 | |||
| September 20 | South Dakota* | Great Falls, Montana | W 31–20 | ||
| September 27 | Northern Arizona* | W 52–7 | |||
| October 4 | at Weber State | W 20–17 | |||
| October 11 | Idaho |
| W 34–9 | ||
| October 18 | Idaho State |
| W 46–36 | ||
| October 25 | at Portland State* | W 49–14 | |||
| November 1 | at Montana State |
| W 7–6 | ||
| November 8 | Cal Poly* |
| W 14–0 | ||
| November 15 | South Dakota State* |
| W 58–0 | ||
| December 13 | vs. North Dakota State* | L 3–30 | 14,900 | [2][4] | |
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References
- 2010 Montana Football Media Guide Archived July 31, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, University of Montana, 2010.
- "Bison drop Montana 30-3 in Camellia". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. December 14, 1969. p. 16.
- "Grizzlies play for crown". Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. Associated Press. December 13, 1969. p. 16.
- "Bison Outclass Montana, 30-3". The Billings Gazette. December 14, 1969. p. 25 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
- Montana Grizzlies football – 1969 media guide
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