1969 Auburn Tigers football team

1969 Auburn Tigers football
Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl, L 7–36 vs. Houston
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 15
AP	No. 20
1969 record	8–3 (5–2 SEC)
Head coach	Ralph Jordan
Captain	Mike Kolen
Seasons ← 1968 1970 →

1969 SEC football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
#15 Tennessee $	5	–	1	–	0			9	–	2	–	0
#10 LSU	4	–	1	–	0			9	–	1	–	0
#20 Auburn	5	–	2	–	0			8	–	3	–	0
#14 Florida	3	–	1	–	1			9	–	1	–	1
#8 Ole Miss	4	–	2	–	0			8	–	3	–	0
Georgia	2	–	3	–	1			5	–	5	–	1
Vanderbilt	2	–	3	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Alabama	2	–	4	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Kentucky	1	–	6	–	0			2	–	8	–	0
Mississippi State	0	–	5	–	0			3	–	7	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

1 2 3 4 Total Clemson 0 0 0 0 0 • Auburn 0 23 21 7 51 Date: October 11 Location: Cliff Hare Stadium, Auburn, Alabama Game attendance: 38,000

Scoring summary Q2 AUB Frederick 39 yard pass from Sullivan (Riley kick) AUB 7–0 Q2 AUB Sullivan 1 yard run (Riley kick) AUB 14–0 Q2 AUB Riley 22 yard field goal AUB 17–0 Q2 AUB Frederick 43 yard pass from Sullivan (kick failed) AUB 23–0 Q3 AUB Beasley 8 yard pass from Sullivan (Riley kick) AUB 30–0 Q3 AUB Zofko 3 yard run (Riley kick) AUB 37–0 Q3 AUB Traylor 2 yard run (Riley kick) AUB 44–0 Q4 AUB Traylor 8 yard run (Riley kick) AUB 51–0

Scoring summary
Q2		AUB	Frederick 39 yard pass from Sullivan (Riley kick)	AUB 7–0
Q2		AUB	Sullivan 1 yard run (Riley kick)	AUB 14–0
Q2		AUB	Riley 22 yard field goal	AUB 17–0
Q2		AUB	Frederick 43 yard pass from Sullivan (kick failed)	AUB 23–0
Q3		AUB	Beasley 8 yard pass from Sullivan (Riley kick)	AUB 30–0
Q3		AUB	Zofko 3 yard run (Riley kick)	AUB 37–0
Q3		AUB	Traylor 2 yard run (Riley kick)	AUB 44–0
Q4		AUB	Traylor 8 yard run (Riley kick)	AUB 51–0

1 2 3 4 Total Alabama 3 7 7 9 26 • Auburn 0 14 14 21 49 Date: November 29 Location: Legion Field, Birmingham, Alabama

Scoring summary 1 Alabama Buck 32-yard field goal Alabama 3-0 2 Auburn Clark 1-yard run (Riley kick) Auburn 7-3 2 Alabama Husband 4-yard pass from Hunter (Buck kick) Alabama 10-7 2 Auburn Clark 3-yard run (Riley kick) Auburn 14-10 3 Auburn Sullivan 3-yard run (Riley kick) Auburn 21-10 3 Auburn Zofko 1-yard run (Riley kick) Auburn 28-10 3 Alabama Ranager 100-yard kickoff return (Buck kick) Auburn 28-17 4 Alabama Buck 27-yard field goal Auburn 28-20 4 Auburn Zofko 9-yard run (Riley kick) Auburn 35-20 4 Auburn Clark 1-yard run (Riley kick) Auburn 42-20 4 Auburn Frederick 85-yard run (Riley kick) Auburn 49-20 4 Alabama Bailey 7-yard pass from Hunter (run failed) Auburn 49-26

Scoring summary
1		Alabama	Buck 32-yard field goal	Alabama 3-0
2		Auburn	Clark 1-yard run (Riley kick)	Auburn 7-3
2		Alabama	Husband 4-yard pass from Hunter (Buck kick)	Alabama 10-7
2		Auburn	Clark 3-yard run (Riley kick)	Auburn 14-10
3		Auburn	Sullivan 3-yard run (Riley kick)	Auburn 21-10
3		Auburn	Zofko 1-yard run (Riley kick)	Auburn 28-10
3		Alabama	Ranager 100-yard kickoff return (Buck kick)	Auburn 28-17
4		Alabama	Buck 27-yard field goal	Auburn 28-20
4		Auburn	Zofko 9-yard run (Riley kick)	Auburn 35-20
4		Auburn	Clark 1-yard run (Riley kick)	Auburn 42-20
4		Auburn	Frederick 85-yard run (Riley kick)	Auburn 49-20
4		Alabama	Bailey 7-yard pass from Hunter (run failed)	Auburn 49-26

The 1969 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University in the 1969 college football season. It was the Tigers' 78th overall and 36th season as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The team was led by head coach Ralph Jordan, in his 19th year, and played their home games at Cliff Hare Stadium in Auburn, Alabama. They finished with a record of eight wins and three losses (8–3 overall, 5–2 in the SEC) and with a loss against Houston in the Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl.

Auburn's first win versus Alabama since 1963.

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