1969 Pacific Tigers football team

1969 Pacific Tigers football
1969 Pacific Tigers football
Conference	Pacific Coast Athletic Association
Record	7–3 (2–2 PCAA)
Head coach	Doug Scovil (4th season);
Home stadium	Pacific Memorial Stadium
	Seasons ← 1968 1970 →

1969 Pacific Coast Athletic Association football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
San Diego State $	6	–	0	–	0	11	–	0	–	0
Long Beach State	3	–	1	–	0	8	–	3	–	0
Pacific (CA)	2	–	2	–	0	7	–	3	–	0
San Jose State	1	–	1	–	0	2	–	8	–	0
UC Santa Barbara	1	–	3	–	0	6	–	4	–	0
Fresno State	1	–	3	–	0	6	–	4	–	0
Cal State Los Angeles	0	–	4	–	0	0	–	9	–	0

$ – Conference champion

The 1969 Pacific Tigers football team represented the University of the Pacific (UOP) in the 1969 NCAA University Division football season.

University of the Pacific was a charter member of the Pacific Coast Athletic Association.^{[note 1]} They had played as an Independent for the 20 previous seasons. The team was led by fourth-year head coach Doug Scovil, and played home games at Pacific Memorial Stadium^{[note 2]} in Stockton, California. They finished the season with a record of seven wins and three losses (7–3, 2–2 PCAA). The Tigers outscored their opponents 284–146 for the entire season, including three shutouts.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 13	at UTEP*	Sun Bowl El Paso, TX	L 10–14	22,135	^[1]
September 20	Western Michigan*	Pacific Memorial Stadium Stockton, CA	W 21–0
September 27	at Utah State*	Romney Stadium Logan, UT	W 36–3	10,137
October 4	Fresno State	Pacific Memorial Stadium Stockton, CA	W 40–21
October 11	UC Santa Barbara	Pacific Memorial Stadium Stockton, CA	W 38–0	9,206–9,500	^[2]^[3]
October 18	Idaho*	Pacific Memorial Stadium Stockton, CA	W 28–0	16,142	^[4]
November 1	at Washington State*	Rogers Field Pullman, WA	W 27–20	16,000	^[5]
November 8	at San Diego State	San Diego Stadium San Diego, CA	L 32–58	48,632	^[6]
November 15	at Santa Clara*	Buck Shaw Stadium Santa Clara, CA	W 40–15
November 22	at San Jose State	Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA	L 12–15
*Non-conference game Homecoming

^[7]

Team players in the NFL

The following UOP players were selected in the 1970 NFL draft.^[8]^[9]^[10]

Player	Position	Round	Overall	NFL team
Tony Plummer	Defensive back	10	242	St. Louis Cardinals

Notes

^ The Big West Conference was known as the Pacific Coast Athletic Association from its founding in 1969 through 1987.
^ Amos Alonzo Stagg Memorial Stadium was known as Pacific Memorial Stadium from its opening in 1950 through 1987.

References

^ "Texas (EP) overtakes Pacific". The San Francisco Examiner. September 14, 1969. Retrieved September 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Cal Lutheran Takes 11th Straight". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 12, 1969. p. D-18. Retrieved February 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
^ "Big third quarter scoring spree puts Pacific past Vandals 28-0". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Lewiston, Idaho. October 19, 1969. p. 13.
^ "2016 Washington State Media Guide" (PDF). WSUCougars.com. Washington State Cougars Athletics. Retrieved February 14, 2017.
^ Ross Newhan (November 9, 1969). "Shaw Sets Mark as Aztecs Romp". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. D2 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "1969 Pacific Tigers Schedule and Results". Retrieved January 30, 2017.
^ "1970 NFL Draft". Archived from the original on December 21, 2007. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
^ "Pacific Players/Alumni". Retrieved January 30, 2017.
^ "Draft History: U. of Pacific". Archived from the original on March 19, 2017. Retrieved March 18, 2017.