en 1969 William & Mary Indians football team

1969 William & Mary Indians football
1969 William & Mary Indians football
Conference	Southern Conference
Record	3–7 (2–2 SoCon)
Head coach	Lou Holtz (1st season);
Captain	Dave Holland, Jim Cavanaugh
Home stadium	Cary Field
	Seasons ← 1968 1970 →

The 1969 William & Mary Indians football team was an American football team that represented the College of William & Mary as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. In their first season under head coach Lou Holtz, William & Mary compiled a 3–7 record, with a mark of 2–2 in conference play, placing fourth in the SoCon.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 20	at Cincinnati*	Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH	L 18–26	7,099	^[2]
September 27	at Temple*	Temple Stadium Philadelphia, PA	W 7–6	12,000	^[3]
October 4	Virginia*	Cary Field Williamsburg, VA	L 15–28	12,500	^[4]
October 11	at The Citadel	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC	W 21–14	21,460	^[5]
October 18	Davidson	Cary Field Williamsburg, VA	L 15–17	11,500	^[6]
October 25	VMI	Cary Field Williamsburg, VA (rivalry)	W 25–17	8,000	^[7]
November 1	vs. Virginia Tech*	Victory Stadium Roanoke, VA (Harvest Bowl)	L 7–48	6,000	^[8]
November 8	West Virginia*	Cary Field Williamsburg, VA	L 0–31	7,000	^[9]
November 15	at Villanova*	Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA	L 21–35	7,320	^[10]
November 22	Richmond	Cary Field Williamsburg, VA (rivalry)	L 17–28	9,000	^[11]
*Non-conference game

^ "1969 William & Mary Tribe Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
^ "The 'toe' is healthy, so 'Cats win, 26–18". The Cincinnati Enquirer. September 21, 1969. Retrieved October 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Petrella, Tony (September 28, 1969). "W&M 7–6 Victor over Temple". Daily Press. p. D1. Retrieved October 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Virginia rolls over W&M, 28–15". The Times and Democrat. October 5, 1969. Retrieved October 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Citadel gets dumped by William & Mary". The High Point Enterprise. October 12, 1969. Retrieved October 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Wildcats stay unbeaten with victory over Tribe". The Gastonia Gazette. October 19, 1969. Retrieved August 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "W&M tops Keydets, 25–17, to even mark". Daily Press. October 26, 1969. Retrieved January 31, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Virginia Tech romps over William and Mary 48 to 7". The Danville Register. November 2, 1969. Retrieved October 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Mountaineers roar past W&M, 31–0". The State. November 9, 1969. Retrieved October 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Villanova rally nets 35–21 win". Sunday News. November 16, 1969. Retrieved October 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Richmond is 28–17 winner". Durham Morning Herald. November 23, 1969. Retrieved October 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

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