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1969 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary

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Record: 31-48-2, .395 W-L% (12th of 13) (Schedule and Results)

SRS: -6.67 (10th of 13) ▪ SOS: -2.31 (8th of 13)

Conference Champion: South Carolina

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 0
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 0

Standings

	Overall				Conference				Pts/G		SRS
School	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	Own	Opp	SRS	SOS	Notes
South Carolina	7	4	0	.636	6	0	0	1.000	17.2	17.7	1.14	0.78
North Carolina State	3	6	1	.350	3	2	1	.583	18.3	20.1	-2.59	0.62
North Carolina	5	5	0	.500	3	3	0	.500	20.0	16.4	-0.07	-3.37
Clemson	4	6	0	.400	3	3	0	.500	17.8	25.0	-5.63	-0.23
Duke	3	6	1	.350	3	3	1	.500	16.1	22.4	-9.50	-4.20
Maryland	3	7	0	.300	3	3	0	.500	10.0	24.9	-10.99	-0.69
Wake Forest	3	7	0	.300	2	5	0	.286	12.5	27.9	-11.43	-2.13
Virginia	3	7	0	.300	1	5	0	.167	11.5	17.0	-14.30	-9.30

1 Bowl Game

Date	Bowl	Winner/Tie	Pts	Loser/Tie	Pts	Notes
1969-12-30	Peach Bowl	West Virginia	14	South Carolina	3	Peach Bowl (Atlanta, GA)

Award Winners

ACC Player of the Year:	Don McCauley (North Carolina)

ACC Coach of the Year:	Paul Dietzel (South Carolina)

Conference Leaders

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Pass Completions

1.	Leo Hart (DUKE)	145
2.	Tommy Suggs* (SC)	109
3.	Tommy Kendrick (CLEM)	107
4.	Larry Russell (WAKE)	70
5.	Danny Fassio (VA)	68
6.	Jeff Shugars (MD)	47
7.	Darrell Moody (NCST)	44
8.	Mike Cubbage (VA)	34
9.	Johnny Swofford (NC)	33
10.	Rick Gilstrap (CLEM)	24

Pass Attempts

1.	Leo Hart (DUKE)	268
2.	Tommy Kendrick (CLEM)	227
3.	Tommy Suggs* (SC)	196
4.	Larry Russell (WAKE)	153
5.	Danny Fassio (VA)	150
6.	Jeff Shugars (MD)	114
7.	Darrell Moody (NCST)	101
8.	Johnny Swofford (NC)	74
9.	Mike Cubbage (VA)	65
10.	Dennis O'Hara (MD)	57

Pass Completion Percentage

1.	Tommy Suggs* (SC)	55.6
2.	Leo Hart (DUKE)	54.1
3.	Tommy Kendrick (CLEM)	47.1
4.	Larry Russell (WAKE)	45.8
5.	Danny Fassio (VA)	45.3

Passing Yards

1.	Leo Hart (DUKE)	1642
2.	Tommy Kendrick (CLEM)	1457
3.	Tommy Suggs* (SC)	1342
4.	Danny Fassio (VA)	828
5.	Larry Russell (WAKE)	794
6.	Jeff Shugars (MD)	716
7.	Johnny Swofford (NC)	487
8.	Darrell Moody (NCST)	434
9.	Mike Cubbage (VA)	384
10.	Ricky Lanier (NC)	309

Passing Yards Per Attempt

1.	Tommy Suggs* (SC)	6.8
2.	Tommy Kendrick (CLEM)	6.4
3.	Leo Hart (DUKE)	6.1
4.	Danny Fassio (VA)	5.5
5.	Larry Russell (WAKE)	5.2

Adjusted Passing Yards Per Attempt

1.	Tommy Suggs* (SC)	5.0
2.	Leo Hart (DUKE)	5.0
3.	Tommy Kendrick (CLEM)	3.3
4.	Danny Fassio (VA)	2.5

Passing Touchdowns

1.	Tommy Kendrick (CLEM)	10
2.	Tommy Suggs* (SC)	7
3.	Leo Hart (DUKE)	5
4.	Johnny Swofford (NC)	4
5.	Randy Yoakum* (SC)	3
	Dennis O'Hara (MD)	3
	Ricky Lanier (NC)	3
	Jeff Shugars (MD)	3
9.	Danny Fassio (VA)	2

Passing Interceptions

1.	Tommy Kendrick (CLEM)	20
2.	Larry Russell (WAKE)	15
3.	Tommy Suggs* (SC)	11
	Danny Fassio (VA)	11
5.	Johnny Swofford (NC)	10
	Jeff Shugars (MD)	10
7.	Leo Hart (DUKE)	9
8.	Darrell Moody (NCST)	4
	Ricky Lanier (NC)	4
10.	Rick Gilstrap (CLEM)	3
	Randy Yoakum* (SC)	3
	Paul Sharp (NCST)	3

Passing Efficiency Rating

1.	Tommy Suggs* (SC)	113.7
2.	Leo Hart (DUKE)	105.0
3.	Tommy Kendrick (CLEM)	98.0
4.	Danny Fassio (VA)	81.4
5.	Larry Russell (WAKE)	71.9

Rush Attempts

1.	Gary Helman (VA)	229
2.	Ray Yauger (CLEM)	223
	Warren Muir* (SC)	223
4.	Don McCauley (NC)	204
5.	Larry Russell (WAKE)	187
6.	Charlie Bowers (NCST)	180
7.	Tom Miller (MD)	169
8.	Jim Lacey (VA)	128
9.	Darrell Moody (NCST)	126
10.	Rudy Holloman* (SC)	116

Rushing Yards

1.	Don McCauley (NC)	1092
2.	Warren Muir* (SC)	969
3.	Ray Yauger (CLEM)	968
4.	Gary Helman (VA)	851
5.	Charlie Bowers (NCST)	693
6.	Leon Mason (NCST)	658
7.	Tom Miller (MD)	629
8.	Jim Lacey (VA)	613
9.	Bob Zwirko (DUKE)	504
10.	Larry Russell (WAKE)	471

Rushing Yards Per Attempt

1.	Leon Mason (NCST)	6.0
2.	Bob Zwirko (DUKE)	5.4
3.	Don McCauley (NC)	5.4
4.	Jim Lacey (VA)	4.8
5.	Alvin Thomas (MD)	4.6
6.	John Cappellano (DUKE)	4.5
7.	Warren Muir* (SC)	4.3
8.	Ray Yauger (CLEM)	4.3
9.	Ricky Lanier (NC)	4.3
10.	Buz Leavitt (WAKE)	4.1

Rushing Touchdowns

1.	Don McCauley (NC)	8
	Warren Muir* (SC)	8
3.	Gary Helman (VA)	7
	Darrell Moody (NCST)	7
	Leo Hart (DUKE)	7
6.	Ray Yauger (CLEM)	6
7.	Leon Mason (NCST)	5
	Charlie Bowers (NCST)	5
9.	Larry Russell (WAKE)	4
	Buz Leavitt (WAKE)	4
	Bob Zwirko (DUKE)	4

Receptions

1.	Fred Zeigler* (SC)	52
2.	Marcel Courtillet (DUKE)	45
3.	Charlie Waters (CLEM)	44
4.	Wes Chesson (DUKE)	43
5.	Bob Bischoff (VA)	35
6.	Gary Winrow (WAKE)	27
7.	Rudy Holloman* (SC)	26
8.	John McMakin (CLEM)	24
9.	Tony Blanchard (NC)	23
10.	Ray Yauger (CLEM)	21

Receiving Yards

1.	Charlie Waters (CLEM)	738
2.	Fred Zeigler* (SC)	658
3.	Wes Chesson (DUKE)	525
4.	Roland Merritt (MD)	499
5.	Bob Bischoff (VA)	498
6.	Marcel Courtillet (DUKE)	489
7.	Rudy Holloman* (SC)	350
8.	Tony Blanchard (NC)	320
9.	John McMakin (CLEM)	302
10.	Gary Winrow (WAKE)	277

Receiving Yards Per Reception

1.	Roland Merritt (MD)	26.3
2.	Charlie Waters (CLEM)	16.8
3.	Bob Bischoff (VA)	14.2
4.	Tony Blanchard (NC)	13.9
5.	Rudy Holloman* (SC)	13.5
6.	Jim Dearth (DUKE)	13.1
7.	Fred Zeigler* (SC)	12.7
8.	John McMakin (CLEM)	12.6
9.	Wes Chesson (DUKE)	12.2
10.	Marcel Courtillet (DUKE)	10.9

Receiving Touchdowns

1.	Ray Yauger (CLEM)	5
	Rudy Holloman* (SC)	5
3.	Wes Chesson (DUKE)	3
	Fred Zeigler* (SC)	3
	John McMakin (CLEM)	3
6.	Charlie Waters (CLEM)	2
	Paul Fitzpatrick (MD)	2
	Roland Merritt (MD)	2
	Tony Blanchard (NC)	2
	Marcel Courtillet (DUKE)	2
	Don McCauley (NC)	2

Plays From Scrimmage

1.	Ray Yauger (CLEM)	244
2.	Gary Helman (VA)	238
3.	Warren Muir* (SC)	236
4.	Don McCauley (NC)	218
5.	Larry Russell (WAKE)	187
6.	Charlie Bowers (NCST)	184
7.	Tom Miller (MD)	176
8.	Rudy Holloman* (SC)	142
9.	Jim Lacey (VA)	140
10.	Darrell Moody (NCST)	127

Yards From Scrimmage

1.	Don McCauley (NC)	1330
2.	Warren Muir* (SC)	1155
3.	Ray Yauger (CLEM)	1098
4.	Gary Helman (VA)	937
5.	Leon Mason (NCST)	862
6.	Charlie Waters (CLEM)	797
7.	Rudy Holloman* (SC)	752
8.	Charlie Bowers (NCST)	744
9.	Jim Lacey (VA)	740
10.	Tom Miller (MD)	668

Touchdowns From Scrimmage

1.	Ray Yauger (CLEM)	11
2.	Don McCauley (NC)	10
3.	Warren Muir* (SC)	8
4.	Gary Helman (VA)	7
	Darrell Moody (NCST)	7
	Rudy Holloman* (SC)	7
	Leo Hart (DUKE)	7
8.	Charlie Bowers (NCST)	5
	Leon Mason (NCST)	5
10.	Larry Russell (WAKE)	4
	Charlie Waters (CLEM)	4
	Wes Chesson (DUKE)	4
	Bob Zwirko (DUKE)	4
	Buz Leavitt (WAKE)	4

Total Plays

1.	Leo Hart (DUKE)	377
2.	Larry Russell (WAKE)	340
3.	Tommy Suggs* (SC)	270
4.	Tommy Kendrick (CLEM)	262
5.	Danny Fassio (VA)	261
6.	Gary Helman (VA)	229
7.	Darrell Moody (NCST)	227
8.	Ray Yauger (CLEM)	225
9.	Warren Muir* (SC)	223
10.	Don McCauley (NC)	205

Total Yards

1.	Leo Hart (DUKE)	1612
2.	Tommy Suggs* (SC)	1419
3.	Tommy Kendrick (CLEM)	1335
4.	Larry Russell (WAKE)	1265
5.	Don McCauley (NC)	1092
6.	Danny Fassio (VA)	1051
7.	Ray Yauger (CLEM)	972
8.	Warren Muir* (SC)	969
9.	Gary Helman (VA)	851
10.	Charlie Bowers (NCST)	724

Total Touchdowns

1.	Leo Hart (DUKE)	12
2.	Tommy Kendrick (CLEM)	10
3.	Tommy Suggs* (SC)	8
	Warren Muir* (SC)	8
	Darrell Moody (NCST)	8
	Don McCauley (NC)	8
7.	Ray Yauger (CLEM)	7
	Gary Helman (VA)	7
9.	Charlie Bowers (NCST)	5
	Larry Russell (WAKE)	5
	Ricky Lanier (NC)	5
	Johnny Swofford (NC)	5
	Dennis O'Hara (MD)	5
	Leon Mason (NCST)	5

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