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1960 Central Michigan Chippewas football team

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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 Central Michigan Chippewas football team represented Central Michigan University in the Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) during the 1960 college football season. In their 10th season under head coach Kenneth "Bill" Kelly, the Chippewas compiled a 3–5 record (3–3 against IIAC opponents) and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 165 to 161.[1]

The team's statistical leaders included Wally Sadosty with 531 passing yards, Bob Fisher with 492 rushing yards, and Len Jagello with 150 receiving yards.[2] Fisher received the team's most valuable player award.[3] Two Central Michigan players (defensive backs Frank Gawkowski and Jerry O'Neil) received first-team honors on the All-IIAC team.[4]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 17at Western Michigan *L 0–31
September 24at Northern Michigan * Marquette, MIL 3–20
October 1at Western IllinoisL 13–38
October 8 Illinois State Normal
  • Alumni Field
  • Mount Pleasant, MI
W 50–0
October 15 Eastern Michigan
  • Alumni Field
  • Mount Pleasant, MI (rivalry)
W 28–0
October 22at Northern IllinoisL 15–36
October 29at Eastern Illinois Charleston, ILW 35–12
November 12 Southern Illinois
  • Alumni Field
  • Mount Pleasant, MI
L 17–28
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "Central Michigan 2015 Football Media Guide" (PDF). Central Michigan University. 2015. pp. 100, 110. Retrieved July 20, 2016.
  2. ^ 2015 Media Guide, pp. 88-89.
  3. ^ 2015 Media Guide, p. 95.
  4. ^ 2015 Media Guide, p. 96.

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