1970 Westminster Titans football team

1970 Westminster Titans football
NAIA Division II national champion
ConferenceIndependent
Record10–0
Head coach
Home stadiumWestminster College Memorial Field
Seasons
← 1969
1971 →
1970 NAIA Division II independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Westminster (PA) ^     10 0 0
No. 6 Simon Fraser     8 0 0
No. T–20 Frostburg State     7 1 0
No. 7 Cal Lutheran     8 1 1
Franklin (IN)     7 3 0
Georgetown (KY)     6 3 0
Eureka     5 3 0
Grove City     5 3 1
Iowa Wesleyan     5 4 0
Waynesburg     5 4 0
Texas Lutheran     5 4 1
Azusa Pacific     3 5 0
Oklahoma Panhandle State     4 7 0
Austin     3 6 0
Geneva     1 8 0
Missouri Western     1 8 0
  • ^ – NAIA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA Division II poll

The 1970 Westminster Titans football team was an American football team that won the NAIA Division II football national championship. They represented Westminster College, a small college in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania, with a total enrollment of 1,558 students, competing against other "small" colleges like Texas A&I with enrollments as high as 21,000.[1] The Titans competed as an independent during the 1970 NAIA Division II football season. In their 19th season under head coach Harold Burry, the Titans compiled a perfect 10–0 record and outscored opponents by a total of 284 to 62.[2] Burry was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1996.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference TNH70 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "1970 Football Schedule". Westminster College. Retrieved November 26, 2021.
  3. ^ "Harold Burry". National Football Foundation. Retrieved December 3, 2021.