1968–69 Marquette Warriors men's basketball team
{{short description|American college basketball season}}
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{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1968–69
| team = Marquette Warriors
| sport = basketball
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| conference = Independent
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| CoachRank = 14
| APRank = 14
| record = 24–5
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| head_coach = Al McGuire
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| arena = Milwaukee Arena
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| tourney = NCAA Men's Division I Tournament
| tourney_result = Elite Eight
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{{1968–69 NCAA University Division men's basketball independents standings}}
The 1968–69 Marquette Warriors men's basketball team represented Marquette University during the 1968–69 NCAA University Division men's basketball season.
Roster
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Schedule
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 2
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| opponent = St. John's (MN)
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| score = 68–45
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| record = 1–0
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| site_stadium = Milwaukee Arena
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| site_cityst = Milwaukee, WI
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 3
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| opponent = Minnesota
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| score = 73–75
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| record = 1–1
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| site_stadium = Williams Arena
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| site_cityst = Minneapolis, MN
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 7
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| opponent = Portland
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| score = 75–53
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| record = 2–1
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| site_stadium = Milwaukee Arena
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 9
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| opponent = Drake
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| score = 63–68
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| record = 2–2
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| site_stadium = Veterans Memorial Auditorium
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| site_cityst = Des Moines, Iowa
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 11
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| opponent = Valparaiso
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| score = 103–66
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| record = 3–2
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 14
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| opponent = Denver
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| score = 81–70
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| record = 4–2
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 21
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| opponent = Western Michigan
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| score = 76–60
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| record = 5–2
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| site_stadium = Milwaukee Arena
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 27
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| opponent = Army
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| score = 62–42
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| record = 6–2
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| site_stadium = Milwaukee Arena
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 28
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| opponent = Wisconsin
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| score = 59–56
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| record = 7–2
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| site_stadium = Milwaukee Arena
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 4
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| opponent = Detroit
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| score = 85–71
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| record = 8–2
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| site_stadium = Milwaukee Arena
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 7
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| opponent = Loyola (IL)
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| score = 61–56
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| record = 9–2
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| site_stadium = Milwaukee Arena
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 9
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| opponent = DePaul
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| score = 77–72
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| record = 10–2
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| site_stadium = Alumni Hall
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 11
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| opponent = Xavier
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| score = 82–69
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| record = 11–2
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| site_stadium = Milwaukee Arena
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 14
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| opponent = UW Milwaukee
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| score = 118–60
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| record = 12–2
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| site_stadium = Milwaukee Arena
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 24
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| score = 65–64
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| record = 13–2
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{{CBB schedule entry
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| opponent = Wisconsin
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| score = 50–56
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| record = 13–3
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| site_stadium = Wisconsin Field House
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| site_cityst = Madison, Wisconsin
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 1
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| opponent = Detroit
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| score = 75–74
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| record = 14–3
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| site_stadium = Calihan Hall
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 4
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| opponent = Northern Michigan
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| score = 84–59
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| record = 15–3
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| site_stadium = Milwaukee Arena
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| site_cityst = Milwaukee, WI
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 8
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| opponent = Eastern Michigan
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| score = 82–58
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| record = 16–3
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| site_stadium = Milwaukee Arena
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| site_cityst = Milwaukee, WI
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 13
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| opponent = St. Bonaventure
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| score = 62–84
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| record = 16–4
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| site_stadium = Reilly Center
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| site_cityst = St. Bonaventure, NY
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 15
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| opponent = DePaul
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| score = 77–72
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| record = 17–4
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| site_stadium = Milwaukee Arena
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| site_cityst = Milwaukee, WI
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 18
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| opponent = Xavier
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| score = 67–54
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| record = 18–4
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| site_stadium = Cincinnati Gardens
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| site_cityst = Cincinnati, Ohio
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 20
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| opponent = Denver
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| score = 65–61
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| record = 19–4
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| site_stadium = DU Fieldhouse
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| site_cityst = Denver, Colorado
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 26
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| opponent = Tulane
| gamename =
| score = 85–72
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| record = 20–4
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| site_stadium = Milwaukee Arena
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| site_cityst = Milwaukee, WI
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = March 1
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| opponent = Creighton
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| score = 79–76
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| record = 21–4
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| site_stadium = Omaha Civic Auditorium
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| site_cityst = Omaha, Nebraska
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = March 3
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| opponent = Air Force
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| score = 69–57
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| record = 21–4
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| site_stadium = Clune Arena
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| site_cityst = Air Force Academy, Colorado
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = March 8
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| opponent = Murray State
| gamename = Second round
| score = 82–62
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| record = 22–4
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| site_stadium = SIU Arena
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| site_cityst = Carbondale, Illinois
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = March 13
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| opponent = Kentucky
| gamename = Sweet Sixteen
| score = 81–74
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| record = 23–4
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| site_stadium = Wisconsin Field House
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| site_cityst = Madison, Wisconsin
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = March 13
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| opprank = 6
| opponent = Purdue
| gamename = Elite Eight
| score = 73–75
| overtime = OT
| record = 23–5
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| site_stadium = Wisconsin Field House
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}}{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/marquette/1969-schedule.html|title=1968–96 Marquette Warriors Schedule and Results|website=College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com}}[http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/marq/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/0809-m-baskbl-mg-8.pdf 2008-09 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball media guide.] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304110357/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/marq/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/0809-m-baskbl-mg-8.pdf |date=2016-03-04 }} Retrieved 2013-Oct-21.
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