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Missouri Football Team History

Missouri Tigers

University of Missouri
Columbia, MO
Founded: 1839
Stadium: Memorial/Faurot Field
Capacity: 68,349
Colors: Gold & Black
Coach: Dan Devine
Conference: Big Eight-

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1890 <-- 1968 <- 1969 -> 1970 --> 2024

1969 Season Highlights

Dan Devine enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Missouri.

The Tigers won the Big Eight Conference Championship.

1969 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 20	vs. Air Force	19	17	W
Sat., Sep. 27	vs. Illinois	37	6	W	@ St. Louis, MO
Sat., Oct. 4	@ Michigan	40	17	W
Sat., Oct. 11	vs. Nebraska	17	7	W
Sat., Oct. 18	vs. Oklahoma State	31	21	W
Sat., Oct. 25	@ Colorado	24	31	L
Sat., Nov. 1	vs. Kansas State	41	38	W
Sat., Nov. 8	vs. Oklahoma	44	10	W
Sat., Nov. 15	@ Iowa State	40	13	W
Sat., Nov. 22	@ Kansas	69	21	W
Thu., Jan. 1	Penn State	3	10	L	@ Miami, FL	Orange Bowl

1969 Season Totals
Record	9-2
Points Scored	365
Scoring Average	33.2
Points Allowed	191
Defense Average	17.4
Opponents Record	62-52
Conference Record	6-1
Home Record	6-0
Away Record	3-1

1969 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
6	9-2-0	AP
6	9-1-0	Coaches
6	9-1-0	UPI

1969 Big Eight- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Iowa State	3-7	152	231		1-6	81	197	Johnny Majors
Kansas	1-9	176	290		0-7	134	236	Pepper Rodgers
Missouri	9-2	365	191	Lost 3-10	6-1	266	141	Dan Devine
Nebraska	9-2	254	119	Won 45-6	6-1	132	68	Robert S. Bob Devaney
Colorado	8-3	276	227	Won 47-33	5-2	161	146	Eddie Crowder
Oklahoma	6-4	285	289		4-3	183	233	Chuck Fairbanks
Kansas State	5-5	316	233		3-4	215	174	Vince Gibson
Oklahoma State	5-5	197	200		3-4	156	133	Floyd Gass

1969 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1969 All Big Eight Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.