1969 Boston College Eagles football team

The 1969 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. The Eagles were led by second-year head coach Joe Yukica and played their home games at Alumni Stadium in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Boston College finished with a record of 5–4.

1969 Boston College Eagles football
Conference	Independent
1969 record	5–4
Head coach	Joe Yukica (2nd season)
Captain	Jim McCool[1]
Home stadium	Alumni Stadium

1969 NCAA University Division independents football records
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 2 Penn State			–					11	–	0	–	0
No. 17 West Virginia			–					10	–	1	–	0
No. 12 Houston			–					9	–	2	–	0
No. 5 Notre Dame			–					8	–	2	–	1
Buffalo			–					6	–	3	–	0
Villanova			–					6	–	3	–	0
Florida State			–					6	–	3	–	1
Colgate			–					5	–	3	–	1
Air Force			–					6	–	4	–	0
West Texas State			–					6	–	4	–	0
Boston College			–					5	–	4	–	0
New Mexico State			–					5	–	5	–	0
Southern Miss			–					5	–	5	–	0
Syracuse			–					5	–	5	–	0
Army			–					4	–	5	–	1
VPI			–					4	–	5	–	1
Georgia Tech			–					4	–	6	–	0
Miami (FL)			–					4	–	6	–	0
Pittsburgh			–					4	–	6	–	0
Dayton			–					3	–	7	–	0
Marshall			–					3	–	7	–	0
Northern Illinois			–					3	–	7	–	0
Tulane			–					3	–	7	–	0
Utah State			–					3	–	7	–	0
Idaho			–					2	–	8	–	0
Navy			–					1	–	9	–	0
Xavier			–					1	–	9	–	0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 27	Navy	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA	W 21–14	24,200
October 4	Tulane	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA	W 28–24	15,500
October 18	Villanova	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA	L 6–24	23,200
October 25	at Army	Michie Stadium West Point, NY	L 7–38	41,006
November 1	at No. 5 Penn State	Beaver Stadium University Park, PA	L 16–38	48,532
November 8	Buffalo	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA	L 21–35	20,500
November 15	VMI	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA	W 49–32	11,400
November 22	UMass	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA (rivalry)	W 35–30	20,500
November 29	at Syracuse	Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY (rivalry)	W 35–10	15,119
Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game time

Sources:[2][1]

Roster

1969 Boston College Eagles football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class QB 17 Frank Harris Jr RB 27 Bill Thomas So RB 33 Fred Willis Jr	Defense Pos. # Name Class DT 76 John Fitzgerald Sr	Special teams Pos. # Name Class	Head coach Joe Yukica Coordinators/assistant coaches Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt

References

1. 2016 Boston College football media guide. p. 183.
2. "1969 Boston College Eagles Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 2, 2018.