The 1960 William & Mary Indians football team was an American football team that represented the College of William & Mary as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1960 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Milt Drewer, William & Mary compiled a 2–8 record, with a mark of 1–5 in conference play, placing eighth in the SoCon.[1]
| 1960 William & Mary Indians football | |
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| Conference | Southern Conference |
| Record | 2–8 (1–5 SoCon) |
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| Captain | Jim Porach, Wayne Woolwine |
| Home stadium | Cary Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| VMI $ | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Citadel | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| George Washington | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia Tech | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Furman | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Richmond | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Davidson | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| William & Mary | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Virginia | 0 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 8 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 17 | VMI | L 21–33 | 7,500 | [2] | |
| September 24 | vs. Virginia* | W 41–21 | 7,000 | [3] | |
| October 1 | George Washington |
| W 19–9 | 4,500 | [4] |
| October 8 | at Furman | L 23–25 | 3,000 | [5] | |
| October 15 | Virginia Tech |
| L 0–27 | 11,000+ | [6] |
| October 22 | at Florida State* | L 0–22 | 13,400 | [7] | |
| October 28 | at Tulane* | L 8–40 | 25,000 | [8] | |
| November 5 | at The Citadel | L 0–14 | 9,000 | [9] | |
| November 12 | at Vanderbilt | L 8–22 | [10] | ||
| November 24 | at Richmond | L 0–19 | [11] | ||
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References
edit- ^ "1960 William & Mary Tribe Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
- ^ "Dyer sparks VMI to 33–21 grid victory". The Tampa Tribune. September 18, 1960. Retrieved October 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Indians crush U.Va., 41 to 21". The Progress-Index. September 25, 1960. Retrieved October 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "William and Mary tops GW, 19–9". Daily Press. October 2, 1960. Retrieved February 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Furman's wild rally upends Tribe, 25–23". Daily Press. October 9, 1960. Retrieved August 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tribe Contingent Loses to Tech" (PDF). The Flat Hat. College of William and Mary. October 21, 1960. p. 10. Retrieved November 30, 2017.
- ^ "FSU shuts out W&M, 22–0; Last TD comes after final gun sounds". The Bradenton Herald. October 23, 1960. Retrieved October 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tulane rips W&M, 40–8". Daily Press. October 30, 1960. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Citadel trips W&M by 14–0". Durham Morning Herald. November 6, 1960. Retrieved October 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Vanderbilt thunders past W&M by 22 to 8". The Huntsville Times. November 13, 1960. Retrieved October 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Richmond carves up W-M, 19–0". The Virginian-Pilot. November 25, 1960. Retrieved October 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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