The 1969 Virginia Tech Gobblers football team represented the Virginia Polytechnic Institute or VPI (now known as Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University or Virginia Tech) as an independent during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Jerry Claiborne the Gobblers compiled an overall record of 4–5–1. VPI played home games at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg, Virginia.
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Roster The following players were members of the 1969 football team according to the roster published in the 1970 edition of The Bugle, the Virginia Tech yearbook.
VPI 1969 roster John Harwood "Jack" Abraham David Bailey Preston Blackburn Steve Bocko Robert Clinton Bond Tim Bosiack Sammy Bria Tim Chaney Dennis Cogan Chris Frank Collis Jon Conlin Donald Dewitt Cooke Rod Cox Larry Creekmore J. Dee Crigger Peter Francis Dawyot Nick DelViscio Kenneth Wayne Edwards Dwight Eirich Bob German John Charlton Givens Bruce Glatthorn Jerry Green George Butch Hall Andy Harvey Scott Hawkins Bert Henderson Ronnie Holsinger Bob Hosp Bill House Wayne Humphries Jeff Hunsucker John Ivanac Eddie Johns Bob Karlsen Al Kincaid Larry Kushner Lou Lagana Dick Maksanty Rich Matijevich Kevin Meehan Tom Mikulski Bill Morgan Thomas Irwin Parks James Anthony Pigninelli Jimmy Quinn Bruce Runyan Vince Russo Gil Schwabe Jack Simcsak Bobby Slaughter Larry Smith Leonard James Smith Terry Smoot L. Wayne Stonesifer Larry Duke Strager Paul Christian Striffler Don Strock Ed Tennis Mike Ternosky Perry Tiberio Joe Tucker Mike Widger
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