1960 Purdue Boilermakers football team

1960 Purdue Boilermakers football
Conference Big Ten Conference
Ranking
Coaches No. 15
AP No. 19
1960 record 4–4–1 (3–4 Big Ten)
Head coach Jack Mollenkopf (5th season)
MVP Bernie Allen
Home stadium Ross–Ade Stadium
1960 Big Ten football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW 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 Purdue Boilermakers football team was an American football team that represented Purdue University during the 1960 Big Ten Conference football season. In their fifth season under head coach Jack Mollenkopf, the Boilermakers compiled a 4–4–1 record, finished in a four-way tie for fifth place in the Big Ten Conference with a 3–4 record against conference opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 212 to 163.[1][2]

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 24 No. 8 UCLA* Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN T 27–27  
October 1 at No. 12 Notre Dame* Notre Dame Stadium • South Bend, IN (Shillelagh Trophy) W 51–19  
October 8 at Wisconsin No. 7 Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI L 13–24  
October 15 No. 3 Ohio State Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN W 24–21  
October 22 at No. 1 Iowa No. 10 Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA L 14–21  
October 29 Illinois Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN (Purdue Cannon) L 12–14  
November 5 at No. 17 Michigan State Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI L 13–17  
November 12 at No. 1 Minnesota Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN W 23–14  
November 19 Indiana Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN (Old Oaken Bucket) W 35–6  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

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Game summaries

Notre Dame

1 234Total
Notre Dame 13 006 19
• Purdue 14 3160 51
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References

  1. ↑ "Purdue Yearly Results (1960-1964)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved December 8, 2015.
  2. ↑ "1960 Purdue Boilermakers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 6, 2015.
  3. ↑ College Football @ Sports-Reference.com
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