1960 USC Trojans football team
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 6 Washington $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
USC | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UCLA | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
California | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stanford | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1960 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California (USC) in the 1960 college football season. In their first year under head coach John McKay, the Trojans compiled a 4–6 record (3–1 against conference opponents), finished in second place in the Athletic Association of Western Universities, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 152 to 95.[1]
Bill Nelsen led the team in passing with 29 of 72 passes completed for 446 yards, three touchdowns and three interceptions. Marlin McKeever was the leading receiver with 15 catches for 218 yards. Hal Tobin was the leading rusher with 318 yard on 61 carries.[2]
Schedule
September 16Oregon State*No. 6
L 0–14 32,928 September 24Texas Christian*
- Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Los Angeles, CA
L 6–7 31,475 October 1at No. 9 Ohio State*
L 0–20 83,204 October 7Georgia*
- Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Los Angeles, CA
W 10–3 28,120 October 15California
- Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Los Angeles, CA
W 27–10 39,830 October 29at Stanford
W 21–10 29,000 November 5No. 7 Washington
- Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Los Angeles, CA
L 0–34 43,475 November 12at Baylor*
L 14–35 23,000 November 19at No. 11 UCLA
- Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Los Angeles, CA (Battle for the Victory Bell)
W 17–6 66,865 November 26Notre Dame*
- Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Los Angeles, CA (Rivalry)
L 0–17 28,297
References
- ^ "Southern California Yearly Results (1960-1964)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
- ^ "1960 Southern California Trojans Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 21, 2015.