1969 Boston Patriots season

The 1969 Boston Patriots season was the franchise's 10th and final season in the American Football League. The Patriots ended the season with a record of four wins and ten losses, and finished tied for third in the AFL's Eastern Division.

1969 Boston Patriots season
OwnerBilly Sullivan
General managerGeorge Sauer
Head coachClive Rush
Home fieldAlumni Stadium
Results
Record4–10
Division placeT-3rd AFL Eastern
Playoff finishDid not qualify
AP All-ProsNone
AFL All-StarsRB Carl Garrett
DT Jim Lee Hunt
C Jon Morris
WR Ron Sellers
QB Mike Taliaferro
S Don Web
Uniform

Offseason

NFL Draft

1969 Boston Patriots draft
Round Pick Player Position College Notes
1 6 Ron Sellers  WR Florida State
      Made roster       Pro Football Hall of Fame    *   Made at least one Pro Bowl during career

Staff

1969 Boston Patriots staff
Front office

Head coaches

Offensive coaches

  • Offensive Backfield – John Mazur
  • Receivers – Jerry Stoltz
  • Offensive Line – Bruce Beatty
Defensive coaches



Roster

1969 Boston Patriots roster
Quarterbacks

Running backs

Wide receivers

Tight ends

Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams

Reserve lists


Practice squad



Rookies in italics

Schedule

Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance Recap
1 September 14 at Denver Broncos L 7–35 0–1 Mile High Stadium 43,679 Recap
2 September 21 Kansas City Chiefs L 0–31 0–2 Alumni Stadium 22,002 Recap
3 September 28 Oakland Raiders L 23–38 0–3 Alumni Stadium 19,069 Recap
4 October 5 New York Jets L 14–23 0–4 Alumni Stadium 25,584 Recap
5 October 11 at Buffalo Bills L 16–23 0–5 War Memorial Stadium 46,201 Recap
6 October 19 San Diego Chargers L 10–13 0–6 Alumni Stadium 18,346 Recap
7 October 26 at New York Jets L 17–23 0–7 Shea Stadium 62,298 Recap
8 November 2 Houston Oilers W 24–0 1–7 Alumni Stadium 19,006 Recap
9 November 9 Miami Dolphins L 16–17 1–8 Alumni Stadium 19,821 Recap
10 November 16 at Cincinnati Bengals W 25–14 2–8 Nippert Stadium 27,927 Recap
11 November 23 Buffalo Bills W 35–21 3–8 Alumni Stadium 25,584 Recap
12 November 30 at Miami Dolphins W 38–23 4–8 Tampa Stadium 32,121 Recap
13 December 7 at San Diego Chargers L 18–28 4–9 San Diego Stadium 33,146 Recap
14 December 14 at Houston Oilers L 23–27 4–10 Houston Astrodome 39,215 Recap
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

Standings

AFL Eastern Division
W L T PCT DIV PF PA STK
New York Jets 1040.7148–0353269W2
Houston Oilers 662.5005–3278279W1
Boston Patriots 4100.2863–5266316L2
Buffalo Bills 4100.2862–6230359L2
Miami Dolphins 3101.2312–6233332L1

Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings of the AFL.

References

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