1969 Stanford Indians football team

1969 Pacific-8 football standings
	$ – Conference champion; Rankings from AP Poll

The 1969 Stanford Indians football team represented Stanford University during the 1969 college football season. The Indians were coached by John Ralston in his seventh season, matching Tiny Thornhill for the second-longest tenure of any Stanford coach to date. Stanford was led by future Heisman Trophy winner Jim Plunkett in his second season as starting quarterback.

Schedule

Date	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	Result
September 20	San Jose State*	#16	Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA	W 63–21
September 27	Oregon		Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA	W 28–0
October 4	at #8 Purdue*	#17	Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN	L 35–36
October 11	at #4 USC	#16	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA	L 24–26
October 18	Washington State	#18	Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA	W 49–0
October 25	#6 UCLA	#19	Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA	T 20–20
November 1	at Oregon State	#16	Parker Stadium • Corvallis, OR	W 33–0
November 8	at Washington	#14	Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA	W 21–7
November 15	#20 Air Force*	#13	Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA	W 47–34
November 22	California	#14	Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA (72nd Big Game)	W 29–28
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll.

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National championship seasons in bold

1969 Pacific-8 football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
#3 USC $	6	–	0	–	0	10	–	0	–	1
#13 UCLA	5	–	1	–	1	8	–	1	–	1
#19 Stanford	5	–	1	–	1	7	–	2	–	1
Oregon State	4	–	3	–	0	6	–	4	–	0
Oregon	2	–	3	–	0	5	–	5	–	1
California	2	–	4	–	0	5	–	5	–	0
Washington	1	–	6	–	0	1	–	9	–	0
Washington State	0	–	7	–	0	1	–	9	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll