1960 Arkansas State Indians football team

The 1960 Arkansas State Indians football team represented Arkansas State College—now known as Arkansas State University—as an independent during the 1960 college football season. Led by first-year head coach King Block, the Indians compiled a record of 4–5.

1960 Arkansas State Indians football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–5
Head coach
Home stadiumKays Stadium
Seasons
← 1959
1961 →
1960 NCAA College Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Montclair State     8 0 0
Washington and Lee     8 0 1
UC Riverside     7 0 1
Arlington State     9 2 0
Howard (AL)     8 1 0
Northern Michigan     8 1 1
Cal Poly Pomona     7 2 0
Louisville     7 2 0
Southern Connecticut State     7 3 0
Montana State     5 3 1
Mississippi Southern     6 4 0
Santa Clara     4 3 0
Baldwin–Wallace     4 3 1
Sewanee     4 3 1
Carthage     5 4 0
Abilene Christian     5 5 0
Chattanooga     5 5 0
St. Norbert     4 4 1
Arkansas State     4 5 0
Drake     4 5 0
North Park     4 5 0
Buffalo     4 6 0
Carnegie Tech     3 5 0
Northeastern     2 5 1
Union (NY)     2 5 1
Hawaii     3 7 0
Tampa     2 7 1
Trinity (TX)     2 7 1
Washington University     2 7 0
Rose Poly     1 5 1
Wabash     1 8 0
Pepperdine     1 9 0

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17at Northeast Louisiana StateL 6–135,000–6,500[1][2]
September 24Louisiana Tech
W 7–35,000–6,500[3]
October 1at Florence StateW 19–06,000[4]
October 8at Mississippi StateL 9–2910,000[5]
October 22at Montana StateL 6–265,000–8,000[6]
October 29at Murray State
W 27–145,000–6,000[7]
November 5Mississippi Southern
  • Kays Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
W 14–136,500–7,000[8]
November 12Tennessee Tech
  • Kays Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
L 6–175,000[9]
November 19The Citadel
  • Kays Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
L 21–225,000[10]

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References

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  1. ^ "Ott big gun for Indians". The Shreveport Times. September 18, 1960. Retrieved October 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Northeast Louisiana State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 2, 2024.
  3. ^ "Arkansas St. drops Tech in big upset". The Shreveport Times. September 25, 1960. Retrieved October 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Arkansas State thwart Florence". The Commercial Appeal. October 3, 1960. Retrieved October 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Mississippi State tops Arkansas State, 29–9". Kingsport Times-News. October 9, 1960. Retrieved October 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Bobcats power surprisingly over Arkansas State 26–7". Great Falls Tribune. October 23, 1960. Retrieved October 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Arkansas State defeats Murray". The Paducah Sun-Democrat. October 30, 1960. Retrieved October 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Arkansas State topples Mississippi Southerners". The Clarion-Ledger. November 6, 1960. Retrieved October 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Tech tops Ark. State". The Nashville Tennessean. November 13, 1960. Retrieved October 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Last-minute tally gives Citadel win". The El Paso Times. November 20, 1960. Retrieved October 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved October 15, 2022.