1970 Valparaiso Crusaders football
ConferenceIndiana Collegiate Conference
Record5–3–1 (1–3 ICC)
Head coach
Home stadiumBrown Field
1970 Indiana Collegiate Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Evansville $ 4 0 06 3 0
Saint Joseph's (IN) 3 1 07 2 0
Butler 2 2 03 6 1
Valparaiso 1 3 05 3 1
DePauw 0 4 04 5 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1970 Valparaiso Crusaders football team represented Valparaiso University as a member of the Indiana Collegiate Conference (ICC) during the 1970 NCAA College Division football season. Led by third-year head coach Norm Amundsen, the Crusaders compiled and overall record of 5–3–1 with a conference mark of 1–4, placing fourth in the ICC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 19Augustana (IL)*W 30–14[1]
September 26Illinois Wesleyan*
  • Brown Field
  • Valparaiso, IN
W 29–7
October 3at Saint Joseph's (IN)Rensselaer, INL 19–38
October 10at EvansvilleEvansville, INL 6–23
October 17at Wabash*
T 14–14
October 24Washington University*
  • Brown Field
  • Valparaiso, IN
W 30–3
October 31at DePauw
W 22–14
November 7Butler
  • Brown Field
  • Valparaiso, IN (rivalry)
L 31–34
November 14Wheaton (IL)*
  • Brown Field
  • Valparaiso, IN
W 57–28
November 21at Wagner*T 14–14
  • *Non-conference game

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Roster

1970 Valparaiso Crusaders football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
G 71 Randy Carson Jr
G 64 Dan Kirkpatrick Jr
OE 23 Tom Krenzke Jr
QB 12 Ken Lass Sr
G 68 James Maurer Jr
OT 75 Garry Puetz Jr
FB 32 Greg Radcliffe So
QB 21 Greg Schultz So
OT 74 Scott Seider So
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DE 83 Tom Heinecke So
DT 55 Ray Justinic Sr
LB 37 James McDowell So
DG 52 Curits Peil So
DT 76 Gerald Resop Jr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

References

  1. "Augustana Drops Opener". Quad-City Times. Davenport, Iowa. September 20, 1970. p. 18. Retrieved October 4, 2021 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. "Final 1970 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved June 12, 2023.
  3. "Valparaiso All-Time Results" (PDF).
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