1960 LSU Tigers football team

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1960 LSU Tigers football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record5–4–1 (2–3–1 SEC)
Head coach
Home stadiumTiger Stadium
Seasons
← 1959
1961 →
1960 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Ole Miss $ 5 0 1 10 0 1
No. 18 Florida 5 1 0 9 2 0
No. 9 Alabama 5 1 1 8 1 2
No. 13 Auburn 5 2 0 8 2 0
Tennessee 3 2 2 6 2 2
Georgia 4 3 0 6 4 0
Georgia Tech 4 4 0 5 5 0
LSU 2 3 1 5 4 1
Kentucky 2 4 1 5 4 1
Tulane 1 4 1 3 6 1
Mississippi State 0 5 1 2 6 1
Vanderbilt 0 7 0 3 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from
AP Poll

The 1960 LSU Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Louisiana State University (LSU) as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1960 NCAA University Division football season. In their sixth year under head coach Paul Dietzel, the Tigers complied an overall record of 5–4–1, with a conference record of 2–3–1, and finished eighth in the SEC.[1]

The game vs. Ole Miss was the Tigers' last visit to Oxford, Mississippi until 1989.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17Texas A&M*W 9–064,000[2]
October 1Baylor*No. 18
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
L 3–757,662[3]
October 8at Georgia TechL 2–644,176[4]
October 15at KentuckyL 0–328,000[5]
October 22Florida
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
L 10–1351,528[6]
October 29at No. 2 Ole MissT 6–634,000[7]
November 5South Carolina*dagger
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
W 35–652,650[8]
November 12
Mississippi State
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
W 7–352,000[9]
November 19Wake Forest*
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
W 16–049,909[10]
November 26at TulaneW 17–674,000[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. ^ "1960 LSU Fighting Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
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  12. ^ "2013 LSU Football Media Guide". p. 154. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved July 17, 2014.