1960 Lamar Tech Cardinals football team

1960 Lamar Tech Cardinals football
Conference	Lone Star Conference
Record	8–4 (5–2 Lone Star)
Head coach	James B. Higgins (8th season)
Home stadium	Greenie Stadium (Capacity: 8,500)

1960 Lone Star Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 3 Texas A&I $	6	–	1	–	0			8	–	1	–	1
East Texas State	5	–	2	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
Lamar Tech	5	–	2	–	0			8	–	4	–	0
Howard Payne	4	–	3	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
Sul Ross	4	–	3	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
Sam Houston State	2	–	5	–	0			3	–	6	–	0
Southwest Texas State	1	–	6	–	0			2	–	8	–	0
Stephen F. Austin	1	–	6	–	0			1	–	10	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from NAIA poll

The 1960 Lamar Tech Cardinals football team competed at the NCAA College Division level as a member of the Lone Star Conference. The Cardinals finished the season with an 8–4 record overall and a 5–2 conference record.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 10	Mexico Polytechical Institute*	Greenie Stadium Beaumont, TX	W 42–6
September 17	at Louisiana Tech*	Tech Stadium Ruston, LA	L 0–20
September 24	at Northwestern State*	Natchitoches, LA	W 21–13
October 1	Abilene Christian*	Greenie Stadium Beaumont, TX	L 7–20
October 8	at Stephen F. Austin	Nacogdoches, TX	W 14–0
October 15	at Sul Ross State	Alpine, TX	W 20–6
October 22	Southwest Texas State	Greenie Stadium Beaumont, TX	W 7–0
October 29	Howard Payne	Brownwood, TX	W 12–7
November 5	Texas A&I	Greenie Stadium Beaumont, TX	L 0–40
November 12	East Texas State	Greenie Stadium Beaumont, TX	L 0–27
November 19	Sam Houston State	Greenie Stadium Beaumont, TX	W 18–7
November 24	South Dakota*	Greenie Stadium Beaumont, TX	W 41–21
*Non-conference game