1969 Princeton Tigers football team

American college football season August 2023 December 2025 1969 Princeton Tigers football Ivy League Ivy 6–3 6–1 Jake McCandless 1st Ellis O. Moore Palmer Stadium Ivy League co-champion The 1969 Princeton Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Princeton University during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. Princeton was one of three Ivy League co-champions. In their first year under head coach Jake McCandless, the Tigers compiled a 6–3 record and outscored opponents 248 to 138. Ellis O. Moore was the team captain.Princeton Football Record Book Results Princeton University Princeton, N.J. 29 June 20, 2020 https://www.princetontigersfootball.com/themencode-pdf-viewer-sc/?tnc_pvfw=ZmlsZT1odHRwOi8vd3d3LnByaW5jZXRvbnRpZ2Vyc2Zvb3RiYWxsLmNvbS93cC1jb250ZW50L3VwbG9hZHMvMjAxNy8wMi9QcmluY2V0b25fRm9vdGJhbGxfUmVjb3JkX0Jvb2sucGRmJnNldHRpbmdzPSZsYW5nPWVuLVVT Princeton's 6–1 conference record tied with Dartmouth and Yale as the best in the Ivy League. The Tigers outscored Ivy opponents 220 to 74.https://ivyleague.com/documents/2017/8/23/3_Year_By_Year_History_2017.pdf?id=2998 Ivy League Football Media Guide Year-by-Year History Ivy League Princeton, N.J. 2017 July 10, 2020 25 Princeton played its home games at Palmer Stadium on the university campus in Princeton, New Jersey. Schedule y y y AP 1969 September 27 @ Rutgers<ncg> Rutgers Stadium Piscataway, NJ (rivalry) L 0-29 31,000 Rutgers Trounces Princeton, 29-0, in Centennial Game Lincoln A. Werden The New York Times New York, N.Y. September 28, 1969 S1 October 4 @ Columbia Baker Field New York, NY W 21-7 12,415 Princeton Hands Lions 21-7 Loss Lincoln A. Werden The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 5, 1969 S1 October 11 @ Cornell Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY W 24-17 18,000 Dartmouth and Princeton Elevens Win; Cornell Loses, 24-17 Parton Keese The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 12, 1969 S1 October 18 Colgate<ncg> Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ L 28-35 22,000 Colgate Upsets Princeton, 35 to 28, Capitalizing on Errors in the First Period Michael Strauss The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 19, 1969 S6 October 25 Penn Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ (rivalry) W 42-0 26,000 Princeton Trims Penn Team, 42-0 Michael Strauss The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 26, 1969 S1 November 1 Brown Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ W 33-6 14,000 Tigers Rip Brown, 33-6, Stay in Ivy Tie Phil Pepe November 2, 1969 152 Sunday News New York, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55831795/1969-brown-princeton November 8 @ Harvard Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (rivalry) W 51-20 28,000 Princeton and Dartmouth Win to Stay in Ivy Tie; Harvard Beaten Dave Anderson The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 9, 1969 S1 November 15 Yale Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ (rivalry) L 14-17 35,000 Yale Beats Princeton, 17-14; Kiebanoff's Kick for 3 Points in Last 3 Minutes Decides William N. Wallace The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 16, 1969 S1 November 22 Dartmouth Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ W 35-7 35,000 Princeton and Yale Win, Tie Dartmouth for Title; Indians Upset, 35-7 Parton Keese The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 23, 1969 S1 References Princeton Category:Princeton Tigers football seasons Category:Ivy League football champion seasons Princeton Tigers football