1969 Dayton Flyers football team

The 1969 Dayton Flyers football team represented the University of Dayton as an independent during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. In their fifth season under head coach John McVay, the Flyers compiled a 3–7 record. Dayton played their home games at Baujan Field in Dayton, Ohio.

1969 Dayton Flyers football
Conference	Independent
Record	3–7
Head coach	John McVay (5th season)
Home stadium	Baujan Field

1969 NCAA University Division independents football records

	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 2 Penn State			–					11	–	0	–	0
No. 17 West Virginia			–					10	–	1	–	0
No. 12 Houston			–					9	–	2	–	0
No. 5 Notre Dame			–					8	–	2	–	1
Buffalo			–					6	–	3	–	0
Rutgers			–					6	–	3	–	0
Villanova			–					6	–	3	–	0
Florida State			–					6	–	3	–	1
Colgate			–					5	–	3	–	1
Air Force			–					6	–	4	–	0
West Texas State			–					6	–	4	–	0
Boston College			–					5	–	4	–	0
New Mexico State			–					5	–	5	–	0
Southern Miss			–					5	–	5	–	0
Syracuse			–					5	–	5	–	0
Army			–					4	–	5	–	1
Virginia Tech			–					4	–	5	–	1
Georgia Tech			–					4	–	6	–	0
Miami (FL)			–					4	–	6	–	0
Pittsburgh			–					4	–	6	–	0
Dayton			–					3	–	7	–	0
Marshall			–					3	–	7	–	0
Northern Illinois			–					3	–	7	–	0
Tulane			–					3	–	7	–	0
Utah State			–					3	–	7	–	0
Navy			–					1	–	9	–	0
Xavier			–					1	–	9	–	0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 13	1:30 p.m.	at Kent State	Memorial Stadium Kent, OH	L 14–24	8,172
September 20	8:00 p.m.	Miami (OH)	Baujan Field Dayton, OH	L 9–19	10,500
September 27	8:00 p.m.	Bowling Green	Baujan Field Dayton, OH	L 7–27	12,238
October 4	6:55 p.m.	at Louisville	Fairgrounds Stadium Louisville, KY	L 17–24	11,099
October 11		at Buffalo	Rotary Field Buffalo, NY	L 0–27	4,599
October 18	1:30 p.m.	Northern Illinois	Baujan Field Dayton, OH	W 56–24	13,483
October 25	1:30 p.m.	No. 9 Akron	Baujan Field Dayton, OH	L 10–14	10,422
November 1	1:30 p.m.	Xavier	Baujan Field Dayton, OH	W 32–14	7,632
November 8	1:30 p.m.	at Villanova	Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA	W 27–20	12,173
November 15	8:00 p.m.	at Toledo	Glass Bowl Toledo, OH	L 0–20	9,318
Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time