1969 Harvard Crimson football team

The 1969 Harvard Crimson football team was an American football team that represented Harvard University during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. After gaining a share of the Ivy League crown the previous year, Harvard fell to a fifth-place tie in 1969.

1969 Harvard Crimson football
ConferenceIvy League
Record3–6 (2–5 Ivy)
Head coach
CaptainJohn F. Cramer
Home stadiumHarvard Stadium
1969 Ivy League football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Dartmouth + 6 1 08 1 0
Yale + 6 1 07 2 0
Princeton + 6 1 06 3 0
Cornell 4 3 04 5 0
Penn 2 5 04 5 0
Harvard 2 5 03 6 0
Brown 1 6 02 7 0
Columbia 1 6 01 8 0
  • + Conference co-champions

In their 13th year under head coach John Yovicsin, the Crimson compiled a 3–6 record and were outscored 166 to 165. John F. Cramer was the team captain.

Harvard's 2–5 conference record tied for fifth-best in the Ivy League standings. The Crimson were outscored 153 to 142 by Ivy opponents.

Harvard played its home games at Harvard Stadium in the Allston neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.

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