1969 Wichita State Shockers football team
American college football season
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The 1969 Wichita Shockers football team was an American football team that represented Wichita State University as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. In their first season under head coach Ben Wilson, the Shockers compiled a 2–8 record (1–3 against conference opponents), ties for fifth place in the MVC, and was outscored by a total of 273 to 121.[1] The team played its home games at Veterans Field, now known as Cessna Stadium.
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record2–8 (1–4 MVC)
Headcoach
- Ben Wilson (1st season)
HomestadiumCessna Stadium
| 1969 Wichita State Shockers football | |
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| Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
| Record | 2–8 (1–4 MVC) |
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| Home stadium | Cessna Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Memphis State $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Texas State | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Louisville | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cincinnati | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wichita State | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tulsa | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| September 13 | 1:30 p.m. | Utah State* | W 17–7 | 28,248 | [2] | |||
| September 20 | 6:33 p.m. | at Florida State[n 1] | L 0–24 | 31,821 | [3] | |||
| September 27 | 2:30 p.m. | at Colorado State* | L 21–50 | 20,751 | [4] | |||
| October 4 | 1:30 p.m. | West Texas State* |
| L 14–24 | 15,145 | [5] | ||
| October 11 | 1:30 p.m. | New Mexico State* |
| L 6–23 | 13,762 | [6] | ||
| October 18 | 12:30 p.m. | at Cincinnati | L 14–21 | 8,416 | [7] | |||
| October 25 | 2:00 p.m. | at No. 4 Arkansas* | L 14–52 | 36,000–36,178 | [8] | |||
| November 8 | 2:00 p.m. | at North Texas State | L 0–47 | 17,300 | [9] | |||
| November 15 | 5:56 p.m. | at Louisville | L 7–13 | 5,209 | [10] | |||
| November 22 | 1:30 p.m. | Tulsa |
| W 28–12 | 19,878 | [11] | ||
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Notes
- Wichita State's game against Florida State counted in the MVC standings.