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1969 West Virginia Mountaineers football team

American college football season

Field	Value
year	1969
team	West Virginia Mountaineers
sport	football
conference	Independent
CoachRank	18
APRank	17
record	10–1
head_coach	Jim Carlen
hc_year	4th
def_coach	Richard Bell
dc_year	2nd
stadium	Mountaineer Field
champion	Peach Bowl champion
bowl	[Peach Bowl](1969-peach-bowl)
bowl_result	W 14–3 vs. [South Carolina](1969-south-carolina-gamecocks-football-team)

The 1969 West Virginia Mountaineers football team represented West Virginia University in the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. West Virginia completed the regular season with a 9–1 record and traveled to the Peach Bowl, where they beat the South Carolina Gamecocks, 14–3. They finished with a ranking of 17 in the AP Poll and 18 in the Coaches Poll.

Schedule

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Roster

References

(September 14, 1969). "West Virginia dumps Bearcats in opener". The Times Recorder.
(September 21, 1969). "Braxton ignites West Virginia, 31–7". The Cincinnati Enquirer.
(September 28, 1969). "Mountaineers defeat Tulane for third straight win". Beckley Post-Herald and Register.
(October 5, 1969). "W. Virginia shuts VMI out by 32–0". The Greenville News.
(October 12, 1969). "Unbeaten Penn State blanks West Virginia". San Antonio Express/News.
(October 26, 1969). "West Virginia rips Pittsburgh, 49–18". Winston-Salem Journal & Sentinel.
(November 2, 1969). "Mountaineers eke by Kentucky 7–6". St. Petersburg Times.
(November 9, 1969). "Mountaineers roar past W&M, 31–0". The State.
(November 16, 1969). "W. Virginia outscores Richmond". Sunday Call-Chronicle.
(November 23, 1969). "Braxton's 65-yard run gives WVU 13–10 win". The Pittsburgh Press.
(December 31, 1969). "Alert defense, strong ground game lift Mounties over USC in Peach Bowl, 14–3". The State.
. ["Schedule/Results (1969 West Virginia)"](https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/174932). *[[National Collegiate Athletic Association]]*.

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