The 1969 Duke Blue Devils football team was an American football team that represented Duke University as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. In their fourth year under head coach Tom Harp, the Blue Devils complied an overall record of 3–6–1, with a conference record of 3–3–1, and finished fifth in the ACC.
| 1969 Duke Blue Devils football | |
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| Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Record | 3–6–1 (3–3–1 ACC) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Jacque Hetrick (4th season) |
| Defensive coordinator | George Hill (4th season) |
| MVP | Leo Hart |
| Captain | Jim Dearth |
| Home stadium | Wallace Wade Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Carolina $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NC State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Clemson | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duke | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maryland | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wake Forest | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 20 | at South Carolina | L 20–27 | 42,791 | [2] | |
| September 27 | at Virginia | L 0–10 | 25,000 | [3] | |
| October 4 | Pittsburgh* | L 12–14 | 18,000 | [4] | |
| October 11 | at Wake Forest | W 27–20 | 21,000 | [5] | |
| October 18 | at Maryland | L 7–20 | 26,700 | [6] | |
| October 25 | at NC State | T 25–25 | 32,700 | [7] | |
| November 1 | at Georgia Tech* | L 7–20 | 41,113 | [8] | |
| November 8 | Clemson |
| W 34–27 | 22,000 | [9] |
| November 15 | vs. Virginia Tech* | L 12–48 | 23,000 | [10] | |
| November 22 | North Carolina |
| W 17–13 | 44,000 | [11] |
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References
edit- ^ "1969 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 24, 2013.
- ^ "Gamecocks edge Duke by 27–20". Tallahassee Democrat. September 21, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Duke shutout by Va". The High Point Enterprise. September 28, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Friedl guides Pittsburgh to 14–12 win over Duke". The State. October 5, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Duke jars Wake Forest". The Courier-Journal. October 12, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Terps down Duke, 20–7". The Gastonia Gazette. October 19, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Duke roars back to tie Wolfpack, 25–25". The Greenville News. October 26, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Barnes, Craig (November 2, 1969). "Tech beats Duke, 20–7". The News & Observer. p. 23. Retrieved June 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Hart's arm, Blue Devils prevail over Tigers, 34–27". The Greenville News. November 9, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "VPI takes it out on Duke, 48–12". Daily Press. November 16, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "'Tricky' Duke spills Carolina, 17–13 in roaring season finale". The Rocky Mount Telegram. November 23, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1969 Duke Blue Devils Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
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