1960 Akron Zips football team

1960 Akron Zips football
Conference	Ohio Athletic Conference
Record	1–8 (1–6 OAC)
Head coach	Joe McMullen (7th season)
Captain	Tom Murphy
Home stadium	Rubber Bowl

The 1960 Akron Zips football team represented Akron University in the 1960 NCAA College Division football season as a member of the Ohio Athletic Conference. Led by seventh-year head coach Joe McMullen, the Zips played their home games at the Rubber Bowl in Akron, Ohio. They finished the season with a record of 1–8 overall and 1–6 in OAC play. They were outscored by their opponents 70–269.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 24	Mount Union	Rubber Bowl Akron, OH	L 0–27
October 1	at Denison	Granville, OH	L 0–27
October 8	at Ohio Wesleyan	Selby Field Delaware, OH	L 6–16
October 15	at Baldwin Wallace	Berea, OH	L 0–27
October 22	Wooster	Rubber Bowl Akron, OH	W 21–20
October 29	at Muskingum	McConagha Stadium New Concord, OH	L 0–58
November 5	Wittenberg	Rubber Bowl Akron, OH	L 15–40
November 12	Heidelberg	Rubber Bowl Akron, OH	L 7–20
November 19	at Youngstown State*	Rayen Stadium Youngstown, OH	L 21–34
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game