| Year: | 1969 |
| Team: | Western Illinois Leathernecks |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
| Short Conf: | IIAC |
| Record: | 8–2 |
| Conf Record: | 3–0 |
| Head Coach: | Darrell Mudra |
| Hc Year: | 1st |
| Stadium: | Hanson Field |
| Champion: | IIAC champion |
The 1969 Western Illinois Leathernecks football team represented Western Illinois University as a member of the Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) during the 1969 NCAA College Division football season. They were led by first-year head coach Darrell Mudra and played their home games at Hanson Field. The Leathernecks finished the season with a 8–2 record and a 3–0 record in conference play, winning the IIAC title.[1]