The 1969 Kansas State Wildcats football team represented

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in the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. The team's head football coach was

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. The Wildcats played their home games in

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. The team was again led by quarterback

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and finished the season ranked as the top passing offense in the Big Eight Conference for the second straight year. Kansas State also led the Big Eight in rushing defense. Despite the good statistics, 1969 saw the Wildcats finish with an even record of 5–5, and a 3–4 record in the Big Eight. The Wildcats did, however, post the school's first victory over a ranked team, rolling over #11

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, 59–21.

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Kansas State Wildcats football seasons

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