| 1969 North Dakota State Bison football | |
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AP small college national champion | |
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| Conference | North Central Conference |
| Record | 10–0 (6–0 NCC) |
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| Home stadium | Dacotah Field |
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| North Dakota State $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northern Iowa | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Dakota | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Dakota State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Morningside | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Dakota | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Augustana (SD) | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1969 North Dakota State Bison football team was an American football team that represented North Dakota State University as a member of the North Central Conference (NCC) during the 1969 NCAA College Division football season. In their fourth season under head coach Ron Erhardt, the team compiled a 10–0 record (6–0 against conference opponents) and won the conference championship.[1] The team was also ranked No. 1 in the AP and UPI small college polls. The 1969 season was part of an unbeaten streak that lasted from the team's defeat in the 1967 Pecan Bowl until October 16, 1971.
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| September 13 | Northern Illinois* |
| W 28–0 | 9,900 | ||||
| September 20 | atNorthern Michigan* | Marquette, MI | W 28–14 | 7,900 | ||||
| September 27 | atNebraska–Omaha* | No. 1 | Omaha, NE | W 41–7 | 5,720 | |||
| October 4 | South Dakota | No. 1 |
| W 24–6 | 11,200 | |||
| October 11 | atAugustana (SD) | No. 1 | Sioux Falls, SD | W 62–14 | 2,600 | |||
| October 18 | North Dakota | No. 1 |
| W 64–14 | 14,600 | [2] | ||
| October 25 | atMorningside | No. 1 | Sioux City, IA | W 35–20 | 5,000 | |||
| November 1 | Northern Iowa | No. 1 |
| W 41–13 | 6,200 | |||
| November 8 | atSouth Dakota State | No. 1 |
| W 20–13 | 4,500 | [3] | ||
| December 13 | No. 2Montana* | No. 1 |
| W 30–3 | 14,900 | [4] | ||
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