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1960 Florida State Seminoles football team

The 1960 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University as an independent during the 1960 college football season. In 1960, Bill Peterson became head coach, and he coached 11 seasons, and compiled a 62–42–11 record.[1]

1960 Florida State Seminoles football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–6–1
Head coach
Home stadiumDoak Campbell Stadium
Seasons
← 1959
1961 →
1960 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 4 Navy   –   9 – 2 – 0
Memphis State   –   8 – 2 – 0
Detroit   –   7 – 2 – 0
No. 19 Syracuse   –   7 – 2 – 0
No. 16 Penn State   –   7 – 3 – 0
Oregon   –   7 – 3 – 1
Army   –   6 – 3 – 1
Oregon State   –   6 – 3 – 1
Holy Cross   –   6 – 4 – 0
Houston   –   6 – 4 – 0
Miami (FL)   –   6 – 4 – 0
San Jose State   –   5 – 4 – 0
Pittsburgh   –   4 – 3 – 3
Xavier   –   5 – 5 – 0
Washington State   –   4 – 5 – 1
Air Force   –   4 – 6 – 0
Boston University   –   3 – 5 – 2
Pacific (CA)   –   4 – 6 – 0
Boston College   –   3 – 6 – 1
Florida State   –   3 – 6 – 1
Marquette   –   3 – 6 – 0
Colgate   –   2 – 7 – 0
Notre Dame   –   2 – 8 – 0
Villanova   –   2 – 8 – 0
Dayton   –   1 – 9 – 0
Idaho   –   1 – 9 – 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17Richmond
W 28–017,000[2]
September 24at Florida
L 0–338,000[3]
October 1Wake Forest
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
W 14–619,100[4]
October 8at The Citadel
T 0–012,000[5]
October 15at Mississippi Southern
L 13–156,000[6]
October 22William & Mary
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
W 22–013,400[7]
October 29Kentucky
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
L 0–2319,200[8]
November 4at Miami (FL)
L 7–25
November 12Houston
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
L 6–710,400
November 19at No. 9 Auburn
L 21–5720,000[9]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

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  1. ^ "FSU Football 1960–1969". Nolefan.org. Retrieved October 29, 2012.
  2. ^ "Seminoles razzle stunned Spiders to 28–0 frazzle". The Miami Herald. September 18, 1960. Retrieved October 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Cash's boot lifts Gators by Seminoles, 3–0". Pensacola News Journal. September 25, 1960. Retrieved October 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Deacons tripped, 14–6". Daily Press. October 2, 1960. Retrieved January 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Seminoles, Citadel battle to scoreless tie". Pensacola News Journal. October 9, 1960. Retrieved January 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Mississippi Southern holds off Florida State for 15–13 win". The Tampa Tribune. October 16, 1960. Retrieved March 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ "Kentucky rips Seminoles 23–0". Chattanooga Sunday Times. October 30, 1960. Retrieved October 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Injury may end Ed Dyas' career, but Auburn ace sets two national records during 57–21 rout over FSU". Chattanooga Sunday Times. November 20, 1960. Retrieved October 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.


 

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