1960 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team

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1960 Eastern Illinois Panthers football
ConferenceInterstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Record2–7 (1–5 IIAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumLincoln Field
Seasons
← 1959
1961 →
1960 Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 13 Southern Illinois $ 6 0 0 8 2 0
Western Illinois 5 1 0 6 2 0
Northern Illinois 4 2 0 7 2 0
Central Michigan 3 3 0 3 5 0
Illinois State Normal
1 4 1 2 6 1
Eastern Illinois 1 5 0 2 7 0
Eastern Michigan 0 5 1 0 8 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA poll

The 1960 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team represented Eastern Illinois University as a member of the Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) during the 1960 NCAA College Division football season. The team was led by fourth-year head coach Ralph Kohl and played their home games at Lincoln Field in Charleston, Illinois. The Panthers finished the season with a 2–7 record overall and a 1–5 record in conference play.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17Indiana State*
W 14–0[2]
September 24at Wittenberg*
L 0–27[3]
October 1at Ball State*
L 6–146,500[4]
October 8at Northern IllinoisL 20–285,200[5][6]
October 15No. 8 Southern Illinois
  • Lincoln Field
  • Charleston, IL
L 8–52[7]
October 22at Eastern Michigan
W 8–05,200[8][9]
October 29at Western IllinoisL 6–43[10]
November 5Central Michigan
  • Lincoln Field
  • Charleston, IL
L 12–352,000[11][12]
November 12
Illinois State Normal
  • Lincoln Field
  • Charleston, IL (rivalry)
L 6–26[13]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ^ "Football Record Book" (PDF). Eastern Illinois University Athletics. p. 46. Retrieved June 16, 2022.
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  6. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 12, 2022.
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  9. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 11, 2022.
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  12. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
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