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1969 UT Arlington Rebels football team

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1969 UT Arlington Rebels football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record5–5 (2–2 Southland)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial 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 UT Arlington Rebels football team was an American football team that represented the University of Texas at Arlington in the Southland Conference during the 1969 NCAA College Division football season. In their fourth year under head coach Burley Bearden, the team compiled a 5–5 record.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20at Northeast Louisiana*W 17–37,800[1]
September 27New Mexico State*L 7–169,500[2]
October 4at East Texas State*W 38–28[3]
October 11at McNeese State*W 13–79,000[4]
October 18San Diego State*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Arlington, TX
L 10–279,500[5]
October 25at Trinity (TX)W 34–71,646[6]
November 1West Texas State*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Arlington, TX
L 7–417,000[7]
November 8No. 11 Abilene Christian
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Arlington, TX
L 24–28[8]
November 15at No. 15 Arkansas State
L 3–136,500[9]
November 22Lamar Tech
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Arlington, TX
W 53–166,500[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

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  1. ^ "Second period spree lifts Texas Rebels by Northeast". The Shreveport Times. September 21, 1969. p. 4D. Retrieved January 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ "Fort Worth Star-Telegram". September 28, 1969. p. 2B. Retrieved January 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ "Rebs' passes thump Lions". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 5, 1969. p. 2B. Retrieved January 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. ^ "Arlington drops McNeese, 13–7". The Daily Advertiser. October 12, 1969. p. 41. Retrieved January 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. ^ "Aztecs steal by UTA 27–10". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 19, 1969. p. 1B. Retrieved January 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  6. ^ "Arlington's Rebels bury Trinity, 34–7". Express and News. October 26, 1969. p. 5-5. Retrieved January 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  7. ^ "Rebels bombed by W. Texas 41–7". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 2, 1969. p. 3B. Retrieved January 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  8. ^ "Wildcats' comeback magic works again". The Abilene Reporter-News. November 9, 1969. p. D1. Retrieved January 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  9. ^ "Arkansas State jolts UTA by 13–3". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 16, 1969. p. B6. Retrieved January 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  10. ^ "UTA blasts Lamar, 53–16". Austin American-Statesman. November 23, 1969. p. C7. Retrieved January 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon