The 1960 Lamar Tech Cardinals football team represented Lamar State College of Technology—now known as Lamar University—as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC) during the 1960 college football season. Led by eighth-year head coach James B. Higgins, the Cardinals compiled an overall record of 8–4 with a mark of 5–2 in conference play conference, tying for second place in the LSC.
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Conference | Lone Star Conference |
Record | 8–4 (5–2 LSC) |
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Home stadium | Greenie Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 3 Texas A&I $ | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Texas State | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lamar Tech | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Howard Payne | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sul Ross | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sam Houston State | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southwest Texas State | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stephen F. Austin | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
editDate | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 10 | Mexico Polytechical Institute* | W 42–6 | 2,000 | ||
September 17 | at Louisiana Tech* |
| L 0–20 | 7,500 | [1] |
September 24 | at Northwestern State* | Natchitoches, LA | W 21–13 | 6,500 | |
October 1 | Abilene Christian* |
| L 7–20 | 7,500 | |
October 8 | at Stephen F. Austin | Nacogdoches, TX | W 14–0 | ||
October 15 | at Sul Ross | Alpine, TX | W 20–6 | ||
October 22 | Southwest Texas State |
| W 7–0 | [2] | |
October 29 | Howard Payne | Brownwood, TX | W 12–7 | ||
November 5 | Texas A&I |
| L 0–40 | ||
November 12 | East Texas State |
| L 0–27 | ||
November 19 | Sam Houston State |
| W 18–7 | ||
November 24 | South Dakota* |
| W 41–21 | [3] | |
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References
edit- ^ "Louisiana Tech launches '60 season by beating Lamar Tech". The Shreveport Times. September 18, 1960. Retrieved June 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Lamar Tech's unit system wears Southwest Texas down in 7–0 bout". The Austin American. October 23, 1960. Retrieved March 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Henry Herbert (November 25, 1960). "Coyotes Battle, Lose 41-21 Game". Argus-Leader. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
- ^ "2015 Lamar University Football". Lamar University Athletics. pp. 108–109. Retrieved April 3, 2016.