1969 Navy Midshipmen football team

The 1969 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy (USNA) as an independent during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. The team was led by first-year head coach Rick Forzano.[1][2]

1969 Navy Midshipmen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–9
Head coach
CaptainDan Pike, Jeff Krstich
Home stadiumNavy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
1969 NCAA University Division independents football records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW 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
VPI    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
Idaho    2 8 0
Navy    1 9 0
Xavier    1 9 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20Penn StateL 22–4528,796
September 27at Boston CollegeL 14–2124,200
October 4at TexasL 17–5663,500[3]
October 11at PittsburghL 19–46
October 18at RutgersL 6–2027,000[4]
October 25Virginiadagger
  • Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
  • Annapolis, MD
W 10–026,412
November 11:30 p.m.at Notre DameL 0–4759,075
November 7at Miami (FL)L 10–30
November 15Syracuse
  • Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
  • Annapolis, MD
L 0–1520,215
November 29vs. ArmyL 0–27

Personnel

1969 Navy Midshipmen football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB Mike McNallen Jr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured Injured
    • Redshirt Redshirt

    References

    1. "Football History" (PDF). United States Naval Academy. p. 193. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
    2. "Navy Yearly Results (1965-1969)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on July 15, 2015. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
    3. "Longhorns rip Middies by 56–17". The Baltimore Sun. October 5, 1969. Retrieved May 2, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
    4. Jackson, James H. (October 19, 1969). "Rutgers Sends Navy to 5th Straight Loss". The Sunday Sun. Baltimore, Md. p. A1 via Newspapers.com.


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