1969 Arkansas Razorbacks football team

The 1969 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. In their 12th year under head coach Frank Broyles, the Razorbacks compiled a 9–2 record (6–1 against SWC opponents), finished in second place behind Texas in the SWC, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 353 to 103. The team finished the season ranked #7 in the final AP Poll and #3 in the final UPI Coaches Poll and went on to lose to Ole Miss in the 1970 Sugar Bowl.

1969 Arkansas Razorbacks football
Sugar Bowl, L 22–27 vs. Ole Miss
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 3
APNo. 7
Record9–2 (6–1 SWC)
Head coach
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorCharlie Coffey
Base defense4–3
Captains
  • Rodney Brand
  • Bruce Maxwell
  • Cliff Powell
  • Terry Stewart
Home stadiumRazorback Stadium
War Memorial Stadium
1969 Southwest Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1 Texas $ 7 0 011 0 0
No. 7 Arkansas 6 1 09 2 0
Texas Tech 4 3 05 5 0
TCU 4 3 04 6 0
SMU 3 4 03 7 0
Rice 2 5 03 7 0
Texas A&M 2 5 03 7 0
Baylor 0 7 00 10 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll
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