1969 Trinity Tigers football team

The 1969 Trinity Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Trinity University in the Southland Conference during the 1969 NCAA College Division football season. In their third year under head coach Earl Gartman, the team compiled a 4–6 record.

1969 Trinity Tigers football
Conference	Southland Conference
Record	4–6 (2–2 Southland)
Head coach	Earl Gartman (3rd season)
Home stadium	Alamo Stadium
Seasons ← 1968 1970 →

1969 Southland Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 7 Arkansas State $	4	–	0	–	0			8	–	1	–	1
Abilene Christian	2	–	2	–	0			8	–	2	–	0
UT Arlington	2	–	2	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
Trinity (TX)	2	–	2	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Lamar Tech	0	–	4	–	0			3	–	7	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP small college poll

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 20	Texas A&I*	Alamo Stadium San Antonio, TX	L 6–21	5,073	[1]
September 27	at Southwest Texas State*	Evans Field San Marcos, TX	W 10–9		[2]
October 4	Davidson*	Alamo Stadium San Antonio, TX	L 16–17	1,756	[3]
October 11	at Southeastern Louisiana*	Strawberry Stadium Hammond, LA	L 14–43	6,500	[4]
October 25	UT Arlington	Alamo Stadium San Antonio, TX	L 7–34	1,646	[5]
November 1	Texas Lutheran*	Alamo Stadium San Antonio, TX	L 14–23	2,306	[6]
November 8	at Lamar Tech	Cardinal Stadium Beaumont, TX	W 22–0	8,133	[7]
November 15	at No. 13 Abilene Christian	Shotwell Stadium Abilene, TX	W 16–13	4,000	[8]
November 22	No. 9 Arkansas State	Alamo Stadium San Antonio, TX	L 17–27	2,107	[9]
November 29	at UNAM*	Estadio Olímpico Universitario Mexico City, MX	W 49–6		[10]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

1. "A&I Javelinas muscle past Trinity, 21–6". The Corpus Christi Caller-Times. September 21, 1969. Retrieved February 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
2. "Trinity outlasts Southwest Texas". The Corpus Christi Caller-Times. September 28, 1969. Retrieved February 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Terry field goal in final minute wins for 'Cats". The Charlotte Observer. October 5, 1969. Retrieved February 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Southeast rips Trinity". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 12, 1969. Retrieved February 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Arlington's Rebels bury Trinity, 34–7". San Antonio Express and News. October 26, 1969. Retrieved February 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "TLC tumbles Trinity". The Austin American-Statesman. November 2, 1969. Retrieved February 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Tigers top Lamar Tech". The Orange Leader. November 9, 1969. Retrieved February 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "Trinity shaves ACC by 16–13". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 16, 1969. Retrieved February 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
9. "Trinity is handed 27–17 loss". San Antonio Express and News. November 23, 1969. Retrieved February 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
10. "Trinity romps in finale, 49–6". San Antonio Express and News. November 30, 1969. Retrieved February 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.