1960 Auburn Tigers football team

1960 Auburn Tigers football
Conference Southeastern Conference
Ranking
Coaches No. 14
AP No. 13
1960 record 8–2 (5–2 SEC)
Head coach Ralph Jordan (10th season)
Home stadium Cliff Hare Stadium
1960 SEC football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 2 Ole Miss $ 5 –0 –1  10 –0 –1
No. 18 Florida 5 –1 –0  9 –2 –0
No. 9 Alabama 5 –1 –1  8 –1 –2
No. 13 Auburn 5 –2 –0  8 –2 –0
Tennessee 3 –2 –2  6 –2 –2
Georgia 4 –3 –0  6 –4 –0
Georgia Tech 4 –4 –0  5 –5 –0
LSU 2 –3 –1  5 –4 –1
Kentucky 2 –4 –1  5 –4 –1
Tulane 1 –4 –1  3 –6 –1
Mississippi State 0 –5 –1  2 –6 –1
Vanderbilt 0 –7 –0  3 –7 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1960 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University in the 1960 college football season. It was the Tigers' 69th overall and 27th season as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The team was led by head coach Ralph "Shug" Jordan, in his tenth year, and played their home games at Cliff Hare Stadium in Auburn and Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama. They finished with a record of eight wins and two losses (8–2 overall, 5–2 in the SEC).

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 24 Tennessee Legion Field • Birmingham, Alabama L 3–10  
October 1 at Kentucky McLean Stadium • Lexington, Kentucky W 10–7  
October 8 Chattanooga* Cliff Hare Stadium • Auburn, Alabama W 10–0  
October 15 No. 19 Georgia Tech Legion Field • Birmingham, Alabama W 9–7  
October 22 Miami (FL)* No. 17 Cliff Hare Stadium • Auburn, Alabama W 20–7  
October 29 at Florida No. 14 Florida Field • Gainesville, Florida (Rivalry) W 10–7  
November 5 Mississippi State No. 12 Cliff Hare Stadium • Auburn, Alabama W 27–12  
November 12 Georgia No. 10 Cliff Hare Stadium • Auburn, Alabama (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry) W 9–6  
November 19 Florida State* No. 9 Cliff Hare Stadium • Auburn, Alabama W 57–21  
November 26 vs. No. 17 Alabama No. 8 Legion Field • Birmingham, Alabama (Iron Bowl) L 0–3  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.
  • Source: 1960 Auburn football schedule[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ 2009 Auburn Football Media Guide (PDF). Auburn, Alabama: Auburn Media Relations Office. 2009. p. 188.
  2. ↑ "1960–1961 Auburn University Football Schedule". Auburn University Athletics.


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