1969 Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs football team

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1969 Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs football
ConferenceGulf States Conference
Record5–5 (3–2 GSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMcNaspy Stadium
Seasons
← 1968
1970 →
1969 Gulf States Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Louisiana Tech $ 5 0 0 8 2 0
Northwestern State 4 1 0 7 2 0
Southwestern Louisiana 3 2 0 5 5 0
Southeastern Louisiana 2 3 0 5 5 0
McNeese State 1 4 0 4 6 0
Northeast Louisiana 0 5 0 1 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1969 Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the University of Southwestern Louisiana (now known as the University of Louisiana at Lafayette) in the Gulf States Conference during the 1969 NCAA College Division football season. In their ninth year under head coach Russ Faulkinberry, the team compiled a 5–5 record.[1][2]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20at North Texas State*L 6–40[3]
September 27East Texas State*L 13–2412,000[4]
October 4at Southeastern LouisianaW 9–3
October 11at Louisiana TechL 21–3419,000[5]
October 18at Arkansas State*L 0–26[6]
October 25at Lamar Tech*W 24–1611,175
November 1Northeast Louisiana
  • McNaspy Stadium
  • Lafayette, LA (rivalry)
W 9–7[7]
November 8St. Norbert*
  • McNaspy Stadium
  • Lafayette, LA
W 48–37
November 15Northwestern State
  • McNaspy Stadium
  • Lafayette, LA
L 28–33
November 22McNeese State
W 21–17[8]
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2019 Louisiana Football Media Guide" (PDF). Louisiana Athletics Communications Office. 2019. pp. 97–98. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  2. ^ "Athletics". L'Acadien (Volume 51 ed.). University of Southwestern Louisiana. 1970. pp. 248–259. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  3. ^ "North Texas Eagles down USL Bulldogs". The Daily Advertiser. September 21, 1969. p. D1. Retrieved October 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "ETSU cops 24–13 victory". The Shreveport Times. September 28, 1969. Retrieved August 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "USL Bulldogs fall to Louisiana Tech". The Daily Advertiser. October 12, 1969. Retrieved June 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Hamilton paces Arkansas State in 26–0 triumph". The Commercial Appeal. October 19, 1969. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "GSC Indians remain winless; USL victor". The Shreveport Times. November 2, 1969. p. 2D. Retrieved January 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Hatcher, J. C. (November 23, 1969). "USL Ragin' Cajuns Edge McNeese Cowboys, 21-17". The Daily Advertiser – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon