Akron Football Team History
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University of Akron
Akron, OH
Founded: 1870 Stadium: InfoCision Stadium-Summa Field Capacity: 30,000 Colors: Blue & Gold Coach: Gondon Larson Conference: Ohio Athletic-
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1969 Season Highlights |
Gondon Larson enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Akron. |
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1969 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Sep. 13 | @ Butler
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52 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 20 | vs. Tampa
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40 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 27 | @
Eastern Michigan
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3 |
10 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 4 | vs.
Ball State
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49 |
9 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 11 | vs. Illinois State
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40 |
14 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 18 | vs. Eastern Kentucky
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28 |
9 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 25 | @ Dayton
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14 |
10 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 1 | @
Central Michigan
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9 |
6 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 8 | vs. Youngstown State
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60 |
27 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 15 | vs.
Western Kentucky
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21 |
18 |
W |
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1969 Season Totals |
Record | 9-1
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Points Scored | 316 |
Scoring Average | 31.6 |
Points Allowed | 103 |
Defense Average | 10.3 |
Opponents Record | 23-15
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Conference Record | 0-0 |
Home Record | 6-0
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Away Record | 3-1
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1969 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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1969 Ohio Athletic- Standings |
| Season |
Bowls |
Conference |
Team |
W/L/T | PF | PA |
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W/L/T |
PF | PA |
Coach |
Akron |
9-1 | 316 | 103 | | | | |
Gondon Larson |
1969 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1969 All Ohio Athletic Conference Players |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
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