The 1969 Miami Hurricanes football team represented the

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as an independent during the

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. Led by sixth-year head coach

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, the Hurricanes played their home games at the

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. Miami finished the season with a record of 4–6.

Schedule

Roster

* Vince Opalsky, Sr.

References

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