1969 Boston Patriots season
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The Boston Patriots
New England Patriots
The New England Patriots, commonly called the "Pats", are a professional football team based in the Greater Boston area, playing their home games in the town of Foxborough, Massachusetts at Gillette Stadium. The team is part of the East Division of the American Football Conference in the National...

 finished the American Football League
American Football League
The American Football League was a major American Professional Football league that operated from 1960 until 1969, when the established National Football League merged with it. The upstart AFL operated in direct competition with the more established NFL throughout its existence...

's 1969 season with a record of four wins and ten losses, and finished tied for third in the AFL's Eastern division.

Staff

Boston Patriots 1969 staff
Front Office
  • President – Billy Sullivan
    Billy Sullivan (American football)
    William Hallissey "Billy" Sullivan, Jr. was an American businessman who owned the Boston Patriots franchise from their inception in the American Football League until their sale, as the New England Patriots of the NFL, to Victor Kiam in 1988.-Early life:Sullivan was born in Lowell, Massachusetts...

  • General Manager – George Sauer
    George Sauer
    -External links:* at College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com...

  • Director of Player Personnel – Rommie Loudd
    Rommie Loudd
    Rommie Lee Loudd was a former American football player, coach, and executive. He was the first black assistant coach in the American Football League and the first black majority owner of a major league sports team.-Playing career:Loudd played tight end for coach Red Sanders at UCLA from 1953 to 1955...



Head Coaches
  • Head Coach – Clive Rush
    Clive Rush
    Clive Rush was a football coach at both the professional and collegiate levels, but may be best remembered as head coach of the Boston Patriots during the 1969 American Football League season and the 1970 NFL season....



Offensive Coaches
  • Offensive Backfield – John Mazur
    John Mazur
    John Edward Mazur is a former football player and coach who was a quarterback for the University of Notre Dame and also served as head coach for the New England Patriots from 1970 to 1972....

  • Receivers – Jerry Stoltz
  • Offensive Line – Bruce Beatty
 
Defensive Coaches
  • Defensive Line – Jesse Richardson
  • Linebackers – John Meyer
    John Meyer (American football)
    John Meyer is a former professional American football player and coach.-Biography:Meyer was born John Edwin Meyer on February 20, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois. He graduated from Brother Rice High School.-Playing career:...

  • Defensive Backfield – Bill Elias
    Bill Elias
    William T. "Bill" Elias is an American former football coach. He served as the head coach at George Washington University, the University of Virginia, and the United States Naval Academy...


Season standings

Eastern Division
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*New York Jets
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Houston Oilers
Tennessee Titans
The Tennessee Titans are a professional American football team based in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. They are members of the South Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League . Previously known as the Houston Oilers, the team began play in 1960 as a charter...

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Boston Patriots
New England Patriots
The New England Patriots, commonly called the "Pats", are a professional football team based in the Greater Boston area, playing their home games in the town of Foxborough, Massachusetts at Gillette Stadium. The team is part of the East Division of the American Football Conference in the National...

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Buffalo Bills
Buffalo Bills
The Buffalo Bills are a professional football team based in Buffalo, New York. They are currently members of the East Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League...

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Miami Dolphins
Miami Dolphins
The Miami Dolphins are a Professional football team based in the Miami metropolitan area in Florida. The team is part of the Eastern Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League...

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Game-by-game results

Week Opponent Result Stadium Record
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Roster

All of the following players appeared in at least one game for the 1969 Boston Patriots.
Name Position Notes

See also

  • 1969 American Football League season
    1969 American Football League season
    The 1969 American Football League season was the tenth regular season of the American Football League, and the last one before the AFL-NFL Merger...

  • New England Patriots seasons
    New England Patriots seasons
    The New England Patriots are an American football team based in Foxborough, Massachusetts. They compete in the Eastern Division of the American Football Conference of the National Football League . Originally called the Boston Patriots, the team was founded as one of eight charter members of the...

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