1960 North Texas State Eagles football team

The 1960 North Texas State Eagles football team was an American football team that represented North Texas State College (now known as the University of North Texas) during the 1960 NCAA University Division football season as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference. In their 15th year under head coach Odus Mitchell, the team compiled a 2–6–1 record.

1960 North Texas State Eagles football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record2–6–1 (0–3 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumFouts Field
1960 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Wichita $ 3 0 08 2 0
Tulsa 2 1 05 5 0
Cincinnati 1 2 04 6 0
North Texas State 0 3 02 6 1
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24Texas Western*T 16–16[1]
October 1Cincinnati
  • Fouts Field
  • Denton, TX
L 0–21[2]
October 8Memphis State*
  • Fouts Field
  • Denton, TX
L 0–44[3]
October 15at West Texas State*L 6–14[4]
October 22Drake*
  • Fouts Field
  • Denton, TX
W 29–7[5]
October 29Houston*
  • Fouts Field
  • Denton, TX
L 16–41[6]
November 5Hardin–Simmons*dagger
  • Fouts Field
  • Denton, TX
W 26–19[7]
November 12at TulsaL 8–129,112[8]
November 19at WichitaL 6–34[9]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. "North Texas rally holds TWC, 16–16". The El Paso Times. September 25, 1960. Retrieved November 2, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Bearcats upset North Texas State, 21–0". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 2, 1960. Retrieved November 2, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Tigers rout Texans". The Commercial Appeal. October 9, 1960. Retrieved November 2, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "West Texas stops fumbling Eagles". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 16, 1960. Retrieved November 2, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "69-yard tally on first play starts Drake to 29–7 loss". The Des Moines Register. October 23, 1960. Retrieved November 2, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Houston Cougars blast North Texas". Corpus Christi Times. October 30, 1960. Retrieved November 2, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Battling Cowboys fall to NT, 26–19". The Abilene Reporter-News. November 6, 1960. Retrieved November 2, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Tulsa shakes off sluggishness to beat North Texas State 12–8". The Chickasha Daily Express. November 13, 1962. Retrieved November 2, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Wichita wins 34–6 to nab Valley title". The Salina Journal. November 20, 1960. Retrieved November 1, 2021 via Newspapers.com.


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