1969 Detroit Lions Team Info
League | Coach | Record | Postseason Record | Division Standing | End of Season |
National Football League (NFL) | Joe Schmidt (9-4-1) | 9-4 | – | Finished 2nd in the NFL’s Central Division | – |
Roster
Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College |
Lem Barney | DB | September 8, 1945 | 6’0′ | 188 | Jackson St. |
Greg Barton | QB | July 14, 1946 | 6’2′ | 195 | Tulsa |
Craig Cotton | TE | July 7, 1947 | 6’5′ | 216 | Youngstown St. |
Bill Cottrell | T-G-C | September 18, 1944 | 6’4′ | 255 | Delaware Valley |
Rick Duncan | P-K | August 14, 1941 | 6’0′ | 208 | East. Montana |
Nick Eddy | RB | August 23, 1944 | 6’1′ | 210 | Notre Dame |
Mel Farr | RB | November 3, 1944 | 6’2′ | 210 | UCLA |
Ed Flanagan | C | February 23, 1944 | 6’3′ | 245 | Purdue |
Rocky Freitas | T | September 7, 1945 | 6’6′ | 270 | Oregon St. |
Frank Gallagher | G | March 2, 1943 | 6’2′ | 245 | North Carolina |
Dan Goich | DT | April 30, 1944 | 6’4′ | 240 | California |
Larry Hand | DE-DT | July 10, 1940 | 6’4′ | 250 | Appalachian St. |
Alex Karras | DT | July 15, 1935 | 6’2′ | 248 | Iowa |
Bob Kowalkowski | G | November 5, 1943 | 6’3′ | 240 | Virginia |
Greg Landry | QB | December 18, 1946 | 6’4′ | 210 | Massachusetts |
Dick LeBeau | DB | September 9, 1937 | 6’1′ | 185 | Ohio St. |
Mike Lucci | LB | December 29, 1939 | 6’2′ | 230 | Pittsburgh |
Bill Malinchak | SE-WR | April 2, 1944 | 6’1′ | 200 | Indiana |
Errol Mann | K | June 27, 1941 | 6’0′ | 200 | North Dakota |
Earl McCullouch | WR-SE | January 10, 1946 | 5’11’ | 175 | USC |
Ed Mooney | LB | February 26, 1945 | 6’2′ | 225 | Texas Tech |
Denis Moore | DT-DE | July 18, 1944 | 6’5′ | 255 | USC |
Bill Munson | QB | August 11, 1941 | 6’2′ | 203 | Utah St. |
Paul Naumoff | LB | July 3, 1945 | 6’1′ | 215 | Tennessee |
Tom Nowatzke | FB-LB | September 30, 1942 | 6’3′ | 230 | Indiana |
Phil Odle | WR | November 23, 1942 | 5’11’ | 195 | BYU |
Rocky Rasley | G | April 27, 1947 | 6’3′ | 250 | Oregon St. |
Wayne Rasmussen | DB | June 7, 1942 | 6’2′ | 175 | South Dakota St. |
Joe Robb | DE-LB | March 15, 1937 | 6’3′ | 238 | TCU |
Jerry Rush | DT | August 7, 1942 | 6’4′ | 265 | Michigan St. |
Charlie Sanders | TE | August 25, 1946 | 6’4′ | 225 | Minnesota |
Roger Shoals | T | December 13, 1938 | 6’4′ | 260 | Maryland |
Bill Swain | LB | February 22, 1941 | 6’2′ | 230 | Oregon |
Altie Taylor | RB | September 29, 1947 | 5’10’ | 200 | Utah St. |
Bill Triplett | RB-DB | May 9, 1940 | 6’2′ | 215 | Miami (OH) |
Tom Vaughn | DB | February 28, 1943 | 5’11’ | 190 | Iowa St. |
Wayne Walker | LB | September 30, 1936 | 6’2′ | 225 | Idaho |
Chuck Walton | G | July 7, 1941 | 6’3′ | 253 | Iowa St. |
Larry Walton | WR-FL | February 8, 1947 | 6’0′ | 180 | Arizona St. |
Larry Watkins | RB | October 5, 1946 | 6’2′ | 230 | Alcorn St. |
Mike Weger | DB | October 2, 1945 | 6’2′ | 200 | Bowling Green |
Bobby Williams | DB | February 28, 1942 | 6’0′ | 205 | Central Oklahoma |
John Wright | WR | January 11, 1946 | 6’0′ | 197 | Illinois |
Jim Yarbrough | T | October 28, 1946 | 6’5′ | 265 | Florida |