1969 Grambling Tigers football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1969 Grambling Tigers football Southwestern Athletic Conference SWAC 6–4 5–2 Eddie Robinson 27th Grambling Stadium Orange Blossom Classic L 19–23 vs. Florida A&M The 1969 Grambling Tigers football team represented Grambling College (now known as Grambling State University) as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1969 NCAA College Division football season. Led by 27th-year head coach Eddie Robinson, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 6–4 and a mark of 5–2 in conference play, and finished third in the SWAC. Schedule September 12 l y Alcorn A&M Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA Freedom Classic 7–28 62,294 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/40278852/62294_see_alcorn_blast_grambling/ The Los Angeles Times 62,294 see Alcorn blast Grambling September 13, 1969 March 28, 2023 Newspapers.com September 20 w y y 1969 Morgan State Bears Morgan State Yankee Stadium Bronx, NY 30–12 60,118 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121840993/gramblings-too-much-for-morgan-state-3/ Daily News Grambling's too much for Morgan State, 30–12 September 21, 1969 March 28, 2023 Newspapers.com October 4 w Prairie View A&M Grambling Stadium Grambling, LA rivalry 58–25 11,072 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121841168/grambling-gigs-prairie-view-by-5825/ The Shreveport Times Grambling gigs Prairie View by 58–25 October 5, 1969 March 28, 2023 Newspapers.com October 11 l y y Tennessee State Hale Stadium Nashville, TN 20–34 7,667 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121841315/tennessee-state-wins/ The Tennessean Tennessee State wins October 12, 1969 March 28, 2023 Newspapers.com October 18 w Mississippi Valley State Grambling Stadium Grambling, LA 41–14 14,167 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121841493/reeds-aerials-power-tigers-by-mississip/ The Shreveport Times Reed's aerials power Tigers by Mississippi Valley, 41–14 October 19, 1969 March 28, 2023 Newspapers.com October 25 w y Jackson State Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS 62–13 13,992 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-grambling-impressive-in-win-ov/129690305/ The Shreveport Times Grambling impressive in win over Jackson October 26, 1969 August 8, 2023 Newspapers.comhttps://www.newspapers.com/clip/121841679/grambling-crew-barrels-by-jackson-state/ The Clarion-Ledger Grambling crew barrels by Jackson State 63–12[sic] October 26, 1969 March 28, 2023 Newspapers.com November 8 w y Arkansas AM&N Pumphrey Stadium Pine Bluff, AR 42–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121842067/grambling-420-victory-over-amn/ The Shreveport Times Grambling 42–0 victory over AM&N November 9, 1969 March 28, 2023 Newspapers.com November 15 w y Texas Southern Houston Astrodome Houston, TX 28–26 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121842280/grambling-nips-texas-southern-2826/ The Shreveport Times Grambling nips Texas Southern, 28–26 November 16, 1969 March 28, 2023 Newspapers.com November 22 l Southern Grambling Stadium Grambling, LA rivalry 17–21 32,115 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121842468/jags-score-upset-over-grambling-11/ Alexandria Daily Town Talk Jags score upset over Grambling 11 November 23, 1969 March 28, 2023 Newspapers.com December 6 l y y Florida A&M Miami Orange Bowl Miami, FL Orange Blossom Classic 19–23 36,680 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121842798/rattlers-rally-edges-grambling/ The Miami Herald Rattlers' rally edges Grambling December 7, 1969 March 28, 2023 Newspapers.com Cumulative Football Statistics Report (1969 Grambling) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/261/stats/12866 National Collegiate Athletic Association August 16, 2023 References Grambling State Category:Grambling State Tigers football seasons Grambling State Tigers football