1970 Abilene Christian Wildcats football team

American college football season February 2024 December 2025 1970 Abilene Christian Wildcats football Southland Conference Southland 9–2 3–1 Wally Bullington 3rd Shotwell Stadium The 1970 Abilene Christian Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented Abilene Christian College (now known as Abilene Christian University) in the Southland Conference during the 1970 NCAA College Division football season. In their third year under head coach Wally Bullington, the team compiled a 9–2 record. Schedule 1970 small college AP September 12 l y 1970 Howard Payne Yellow Jackets Howard Payne Shotwell Stadium Abilene, TX 27–35 9,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/del-rio-news-herald-acc-falls/142057507/ Del Rio News Herald ACC falls September 13, 1970 February 25, 2024 Newspapers.com September 19 w y East Texas State Shotwell Stadium Abilene, TX 41–21 8,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-odessa-american-abilene-defeats-east/142057642/ The Odessa American Abilene defeats East Texas team September 20, 1970 February 25, 2024 Newspapers.com September 26 w y y 1970 Angelo State Rams Angelo State San Angelo Stadium San Angelo, TX 17–13 2,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-angelo-standard-times-asu-rams-pull/142057820/ San Angelo Standard-Times ASU Rams pull closer but Wildcats prevail September 27, 1970 February 25, 2024 Newspapers.com October 3 w y y 1970 Northern Colorado Bears Northern Colorado 14 Jackson Field Greeley, CO 38–7 7,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/greeley-daily-tribune-abilene-christian/142058031/ Greeley Tribune Abilene Christian dumps Bears October 5, 1970 February 25, 2024 Newspapers.com October 10 w y 20 1970 Eastern New Mexico Greyhounds Eastern New Mexico Shotwell Stadium Abilene, TX 61–7 8,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/albuquerque-journal-abilene-mashes-enmu/142058197/ Albuquerque Journal Abilene mashes ENMU by 61–7 October 11, 1970 February 25, 2024 Newspapers.com October 17 w y 11 Lamar Tech Cardinal Stadium Beaumont, TX 42–27 8,500–8,959 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-orange-leader-lindsey-led-wildcats-t/142058372/ The Orange Leader Lindsey led Wildcats throttle Cards, 42–27 October 18, 1970 February 25, 2024 Newspapers.com October 24 l 12 Arkansas State 1 Shotwell Stadium Abilene, TX 23–28 10,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal-a-state-rallies/142058549/ The Commercial Appeal A-State rallies October 25, 1970 February 25, 2024 Newspapers.com October 31 w y y 16 1970 Drake Bulldogs Drake Drake Stadium Des Moines, IA 33–13 13,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-des-moines-register-lindsey-rips-dra/142058801/ The Des Moines Register Lindsey rips Drake November 1, 1970 February 25, 2024 Newspapers.com November 7 w 16 UT Arlington Shotwell Stadium Abilene, TX 21–7 13,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67491283/wildcats-win-lose-passing-whiz-lindsey/ The Abilene Reporter-News Wildcats win; Lose passing whiz Lindsey November 8, 1970 February 25, 2024 Newspapers.com November 14 w y 9 Trinity (TX) Alamo Stadium San Antonio, TX 20–15 2,004–2,100 https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-antonio-express-trinity-loses-to-acc/141983009/ San Antonio Express and News Trinity loses to ACC, 20–15 November 15, 1970 February 25, 2024 Newspapers.com November 30 w y y 15 1970 McMurry Indians McMurry Shotwell Stadium Abilene, TX 43–26 6,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-accs-harr-gets/142059244/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram ACC's Harr gets 5 TDs in victory December 1, 1970 February 25, 2024 Newspapers.com Final 1970 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Abilene Christian) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/2/stats/13329 National Collegiate Athletic Association May 29, 2025 References Abilene Christian Category:Abilene Christian Wildcats football seasons Abilene Christian Wildcats football