The 1960 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the University of Georgia as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1960 college football season. Led by 22nd-year head coach Wally Butts, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 6–4 with a mark of 4–3 in conference play, and placed sixth in the SEC.[1]
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Conference | Southeastern Conference |
Record | 6–4 (4–3 SEC) |
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Home stadium | Sanford Stadium |
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Team | W | 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
editDate | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 17 | at Alabama | No. 13 | ABC | L 6–21 | 36,000 | [2][3] | |
September 24 | at Vanderbilt | W 18–7 | 26,500 | [4] | |||
October 1 | South Carolina* | W 38–6 | 33,000 | [5] | |||
October 7 | at USC* | L 3–10 | 28,120 | [6] | |||
October 15 | Mississippi State |
| W 20–7 | 36,000 | [7] | ||
October 22 | at Kentucky | W 17–13 | 31,000 | [8] | |||
October 29 | Tulsa* |
| W 45–7 | 31,000 | [9] | ||
November 5 | vs. Florida | L 14–22 | 48,622 | [10] | |||
November 12 | at No. 10 Auburn | L 6–9 | 46,000 | [11] | |||
November 26 | Georgia Tech |
| W 7–6 | 55,000 | [12] | ||
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Roster
edit- Fran Tarkenton, Sr. (C)
References
edit- ^ "1960 Georgia Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
- ^ "Surprising Alabama thumps Georgia". Spartanburg Herald-Journal. Associated Press. September 18, 1960. p. C1. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
- ^ "Alabama turns loose fleet backs to humble Bulldogs". Rome News-Tribune. UPI. September 18, 1960. p. 10. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
- ^ "Georgia clips Vandy 18–7". Chattanooga Sunday Times. September 25, 1960. Retrieved October 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Georgia routs Gamecocks, 38–6". Winston-Salem Journal. October 2, 1960. Retrieved October 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Georgia aerial backfires and Trojans win 10–3". The Sacramento Bee. October 8, 1960. Retrieved October 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Georgia wins 20–17 on clutch kicking". The Selma Times-Journal. October 16, 1960. Retrieved October 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Georgia Bulldogs 'bite' Kentucky, 17–13". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. October 23, 1960. Retrieved October 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Georgia bombards Hurricane, 45 to 7". The Ponca City News. October 30, 1960. Retrieved October 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Auburn nips Gators, 10–7". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 30, 1960. Retrieved October 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Record-setter Dyas boots three more Georgia falls". The Dothan Eagle. November 13, 1960. Retrieved October 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Georgia gridders edge Georgia Tech by 7 to 6". The Baltimore Sun. November 27, 1960. Retrieved October 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1960 Football Schedule". GeorgiaDogs.com. Archived from the original on January 1, 2011. Retrieved December 16, 2012.