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1969 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team

The 1969 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State College—now known as California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1969 NCAA College Division football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Bud Van Deren, the Lumberjacks compiled an overall record of 6–4 with a mark of 2–3 in conference play, placing fourth in the FWC.[1] The team outscored its opponents 267 to 158 for the season. Humboldt State played home games at the Redwood Bowl in Arcata, California.

1969 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
Record6–4 (2–3 FWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumRedwood Bowl
Seasons
← 1968
1970 →
1969 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 15 UPI Cal State Hayward $ 5 – 0 – 0 9 – 1 – 0
No. 12 AP Sacramento State 4 – 1 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
Chico State 3 – 2 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
Humboldt State 2 – 3 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
San Francisco State 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
UC Davis 0 – 5 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from small college polls

Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 12Humboldt State alumni*
L 6–42
September 20at Southern Oregon*
W 33–74,000
September 27Oregon Tech*No. 7 UPI
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
W 71–206,000
October 4San Francisco*No. 3 UPI
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
W 47–76,500
October 11UC DavisNo. 16 AP / 3 UPI
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
W 6–07,000
October 18at San Francisco StateNo. 4 UPI
W 30–141,200–1,500[2][3]
October 25Nevada*No. 19 AP / 5 UPI
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
W 34–08,000–10,000[4]
November 1at Chico StateNo. 10 AP / 6 UPI
L 10–207,500
November 8at Cal State HaywardNo. 17 AP / 18 UPI
L 13–288,000–9,000[5][6]
November 15No. 12 AP Sacramento State
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
L 17–207,000
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP/UPI Poll released prior to the game

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Team players in the NFL

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The following Humboldt State players were selected in the 1970 NFL draft.[9][10][11]

Player Position Round Overall NFL team
Dan Hook Linebacker 11 276 Green Bay Packers

References

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  1. ^ "Far Western Conference Standings". The Press Democrat. Santa Rosa, California. United Press International. November 17, 1969. p. 10. Retrieved May 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com  .
  2. ^ "Humboldt, Hayward, Hornets in tie for conference lead". Reno Gazette-Journal. Reno, Nevada. October 20, 1969. p. 15. Retrieved March 3, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.  
  3. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report (San Francisco State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
  4. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Nevada)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 23, 2022.
  5. ^ "Hayward, 28-13". The Press Democrat. Santa Rosa, California. November 9, 1969. p. 47. Retrieved March 3, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.  
  6. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Cal State Hayward)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 16, 2022.
  7. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Humboldt State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved September 19, 2024.
  8. ^ "Humboldt State Jacks 2014 Football Media Guide". p. 104. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
  9. ^ "1970 NFL Draft". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  10. ^ "Humboldt St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  11. ^ "Draft History: Humboldt State". Archived from the original on March 5, 2018. Retrieved October 28, 2017.
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