1960 Indiana Hoosiers football team

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1960 Indiana Hoosiers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record1–8 (0–7 Big Ten)
Head coach
MVPEarl Faison
CaptainRichie Bradford
Home stadiumSeventeenth Street Stadium
Seasons
← 1959
1961 →
1960 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Minnesota + 6 1 0 8 2 0
No. 3 Iowa + 5 1 0 8 1 0
No. 8 Ohio State 5 2 0 7 2 0
No. 15 Michigan State 4 2 0 6 2 1
Illinois 3 4 0 5 4 0
Michigan 3 4 0 5 4 0
Northwestern 3 4 0 5 4 0
No. 19 Purdue 3 4 0 4 4 1
Wisconsin 2 5 0 4 5 0
Indiana 0 7 0 1 8 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1960 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented the Indiana Hoosiers in the 1960 Big Ten Conference football season. They participated as members of the Big Ten Conference. The Hoosiers played their home games at Seventeenth Street Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana. The team was coached by Phil Dickens, in his third year as head coach of the Hoosiers.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 24at No. 4 IllinoisL 6–1738,444
October 1at No. 18 MinnesotaL 0–4253,725
October 8Oregon State*L 6–2025,000
October 15Marquette*
  • Seventeenth Street Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
W 34–827,000
October 22No. 13 Michigan Statedagger
  • Seventeenth Street Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN (rivalry)
L 0–3532,322
October 29Northwestern
  • Seventeenth Street Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
L 3–2119,092
November 5at No. 5 Ohio StateL 7–3681,530
November 12at MichiganL 7–2951,584–51,936
November 19at No. 13 PurdueL 6–3545,723
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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1961 NFL draftees[edit]

Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Earl Faison End 5 66 Detroit Lions
Moses Gray Tackle 9 123 New York Giants
Wilbert Scott Back 16 215 Pittsburgh Steelers
Randy Williams Back 18 240 Dallas Cowboys
Ed Morris Tackle 18 251 Cleveland Browns

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "1960 Indiana Hoosiers Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
  2. ^ "1960 Football Schedule". Indiana University. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
  3. ^ "Indiana Football 2023 Record Book" (PDF). Indiana University. p. 14. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
  4. ^ "1960 Homecoming". Indiana Arbutus (yearboook). Archived from the original on August 14, 2017. Retrieved October 22, 2015.
  5. ^ "Reference at www.pro-football-reference.com". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on November 9, 2010. Retrieved March 30, 2018.