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1960 LSU Tigers football team

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1960 LSU Tigers football
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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 represented Louisiana State University during the 1960 NCAA University Division football season. Under head coach Paul Dietzel, the Tigers had a record of 5–4–1 with a Southeastern Conference record of 2–3–1.[1] It was Dietzel's sixth season as head coach at LSU.

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

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17Texas A&M*W 9–058,346
October 1Baylor*No. 18
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
L 3–757,662
October 8at Georgia TechL 2–644,176
October 15at KentuckyL 0–328,000
October 22Florida
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
L 10–1351,528
October 29at No. 2 Ole MissT 6–634,000
November 5South Carolina*dagger
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
W 35–652,650
November 12Miss State
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
W 7–348,804
November 19Wake Forest*
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
W 16–049,909
November 26at TulaneW 17–674,000[2]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game

[3]

References

  1. ^ 1957 Gumbo, LSU Press, p. 200–215
  2. ^ "74,000 see Amedee-paced LSU win 17–0 over Tulane". The Daily Advertiser. November 27, 1960. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "2013 LSU Football Media Guide". p. 154. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved July 17, 2014.