1969 Purdue Boilermakers football team

1969 Purdue Boilermakers football
1969 Purdue Boilermakers football
Conference	Big Ten Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 18
AP	No. 18
Record	8–2 (5–2 Big Ten)
Head coach	Jack Mollenkopf (14th season);
MVP	Mike Phipps
Captains	Bill McKoy; Mike Phipps; Bill Yanchar;
Home stadium	Ross–Ade Stadium
	Seasons ← 1968 1970 →

The 1969 Purdue Boilermakers football team represented Purdue University during the 1969 Big Ten Conference football season. Led by Jack Mollenkopf in his 14th and final season as head coach, the Boilermakers compiled an overall record of 8–2 with a mark of 5–2 in conference play, placing third in the Big Ten. Purdue played home games at Ross–Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Indiana.

CoachesNo. 18

APNo. 18

Record8–2 (5–2 Big Ten)

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1969 Big Ten Conference football standings
v t e	Conf.					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 4 Ohio State +	6	–	1	–	0	8	–	1	–	0
No. 9 Michigan +	6	–	1	–	0	8	–	3	–	0
No. 18 Purdue	5	–	2	–	0	8	–	2	–	0
Minnesota	4	–	3	–	0	4	–	5	–	1
Iowa	3	–	4	–	0	5	–	5	–	0
Indiana	3	–	4	–	0	4	–	6	–	0
Northwestern	3	–	4	–	0	3	–	7	–	0
Wisconsin	3	–	4	–	0	3	–	7	–	0
Michigan State	2	–	5	–	0	4	–	6	–	0
Illinois	0	–	7	–	0	0	–	10	–	0

+ – Conference co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

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Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 20		at TCU*	No. 18	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX	W 42–35	25,000	^[1]
September 27		No. 9 Notre Dame*	No. 16	Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN (rivalry)	W 28–14	68,179	^[2]
October 4	1:30 p.m.	No. 17 Stanford*	No. 8	Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN	W 36–35	65,472	^[3]
October 11		at Michigan	No. 9	Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor, MI	L 20–31	80,411	^[4]
October 18		Iowa	No. 17	Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN	W 35–31	65,971	^[5]
October 25		Northwestern	No. 15	Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN	W 45–20	66,103	^[6]
November 1		at Illinois	No. 13	Memorial Stadium Champaign, IL (rivalry)	W 49–22	51,299	^[7]
November 8		Michigan State	No. 10	Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN	W 41–13	67,397	^[8]
November 15		at No. 1 Ohio State	No. 10	Ohio Stadium Columbus, OH	L 14–42	85,027	^[9]
November 22		at Indiana	No. 17	Seventeenth Street Stadium Bloomington, IN (Old Oaken Bucket)	W 44–21	56,223	^[10]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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