1960 Grambling Tigers football team
The 1960 Grambling Tigers football team represented Grambling College (now known as Grambling State University) as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1960 NCAA College Division football season. Led by 18th-year head coach Eddie Robinson, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 9–1 and a mark of 6–1 in conference play, and finished as SWAC co-champion.
| 1960 Grambling Tigers football | |
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SWAC co-champion | |
| Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
| Record | 9–1 (6–1 SWAC) |
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| Home stadium | Grambling Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prairie View A&M + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Grambling + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 7 Southern + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jackson State | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas AM&N | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Southern | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wiley | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas College | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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| September 18 | Bishop* | W 61–6 | [1] | |
| September 24 | at Texas College |
| W 66–0 | [2] |
| October 1 | at Southern | L 6–16 | [3] | |
| October 8 | Tennessee A&I* |
| W 20–6 | [4] |
| October 15 | at Mississippi Vocational* | W 65–6 | [5] | |
| October 24 | vs. Prairie View A&M | W 26–0 | [6] | |
| October 30 | Jackson State |
| W 32–12 | [7] |
| November 5 | at Texas Southern | W 51–0 | [8] | |
| November 12 | Arkansas AM&N |
| W 33–12 | [9] |
| November 19 | at Wiley |
| W 57–19 | [10] |
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References
- "Grambling Tigers win". The Shreveport Journal. September 19, 1960. Retrieved March 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Tigers crush Texas Steers". The Tyler Courier-Times. September 25, 1960. Retrieved March 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Southern over Grambling by 16–6". Lake Charles American-Press. October 2, 1960. Retrieved March 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Tennessee State tumbled 20 to 6 by Grambling". The Tennessean. October 9, 1960. Retrieved March 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Tigers hope to snap 'jinx' in Fair Game". The Shreveport Journal. October 18, 1960. Retrieved March 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Grambling stabs Prairie View in State Fair Game upset, 26–0". The Shreveport Times. October 25, 1960. Retrieved March 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Grambling is 32–12 victor over Jackson". Lake Charles American-Press. October 31, 1960. Retrieved March 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Grambling tames Texas by 51–0". The Pittsburgh Courier. November 12, 1960. Retrieved March 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Grambling's power rips Ark. eleven". The Shreveport Times. November 13, 1960. Retrieved March 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Grambling roars over Wiley, 57–19". Monroe Morning World. November 20, 1960. Retrieved March 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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