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1969 Lamar Tech Cardinals football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record3–7 (0–4 Southland)
Head coach
Home stadiumCardinal Stadium
Seasons
← 1968
1970 →
1969 Southland Conference football standings
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

The 1969 Lamar Tech Cardinals football team represented Lamar State College of Technology—now known as Lamar University—as a member of the Southland Conference during the 1969 NCAA College Division football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Vernon Glass, the Cardinals compiled an overall record of 3–7 with a mark of 0–4 in conference play, placing last out of five teams in the Southland. Lamar Tech played home games at Cardinal Stadium in Beaumont, Texas.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20at McNeese State*
W 13–712,300–12,600[1][2][3]
September 27at Southeastern Louisiana*
L 19–216,500[4]
October 4New Mexico State*
W 9–713,747[5]
October 11Southern Illinois*
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Beaumont, TX
W 20–1611,651[6]
October 19at No. 12 Abilene Christian
L 9–227,500[7]
October 25at Southwestern Louisiana*
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Beaumont, TX (rivalry)
L 16–2411,175[8]
November 1at No. 11 Arkansas State
L 20–011,254[9]
November 8Trinity (TX)
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Beaumont, TX
L 0–228,133[10]
November 15at No. 7 Louisiana Tech*
L 40–7710,000[11]
November 22at UT Arlington
L 16–536,500[12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

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  1. ^ "Lamar Tech, 13-7". The Town Talk. September 21, 1969 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ "Lamar Tech, 13-7 (continued)". The Town Talk. September 21, 1969 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved November 17, 2022.
  4. ^ "Simms' tackle preserves Lion victory over Lamar". Monroe Morning World. September 28, 1969. Retrieved April 11, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Simms' tackle preserves Lion victory over Lamar". The El Paso Times. October 5, 1969. Retrieved April 11, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Lamar tips Salukis". Evansville Courier and Press. October 12, 1969. Retrieved April 11, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Abilene Christian topples Lamar, 22–9". Wichita Falls Times. October 20, 1969. Retrieved February 25, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "USL stuns Lamar 24–16". The Orange Leader. October 26, 1969. Retrieved April 11, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Arkansas State beats Lamar". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. November 2, 1969. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Tigers top Lamar Tech". The Orange Leader. November 9, 1969. Retrieved February 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Lamar loses 77–40 tilt". Austin American-Statesman. November 16, 1969. Retrieved June 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "UTA blasts Lamar, 53–16". Austin American-Statesman. November 23, 1969. p. C7. Retrieved January 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Lamar Tech)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  14. ^ "2015 Lamar University Football". Lamar University Athletics. pp. 108–109. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
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