1960 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team

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1960 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football
ConferenceAlabama Collegiate Conference
Record3–6 (2–1 ACC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCollege Bowl
Seasons
← 1959
1961 →

The 1960 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team represented Jacksonville State College (now known as Jacksonville State University) as a member of the Alabama Collegiate Conference (ACC) during the 1960 NAIA football season. Led by 14th-year head coach Don Salls, the Gamecocks compiled an overall record of 3–6 with a mark of 2–1 in conference play.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16at Chattanooga*L 0–351,500[1][2]
September 24Middle Tennessee*W 19–0[3]
October 1at East Tennessee State*
L 14–20[4]
October 8Troy State
  • College Bowl
  • Jacksonville, AL (rivalry)
W 27–6[5]
October 15at Austin Peay*L 8–14[6]
October 22Livingston State
  • College Bowl
  • Jacksonville, AL
W 20–6[7]
October 29Carson–Newman*
  • College Bowl
  • Jacksonville, AL
L 0–7[8]
November 5Florence State
L 7–14[9]
November 12at Northeast Louisiana State*L 0–35[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Chattanooga rips Gamecocks, 35 to 0". The Anniston Star. September 17, 1960. Retrieved December 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 15, 2022.
  3. ^ "Raider string ends at 13". The Nashville Tennessean. September 25, 1960. Retrieved December 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "ETSC Bucs upset Jacksonville, 20–14". Johnson City Press-Chronicle. October 2, 1960. Retrieved December 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Gamecocks rip Troy Red Wave in homecoming battle, 27 to 6". The Anniston Star. October 9, 1960. Retrieved November 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Austin Peay snaps streak, wins 14 to 8". The Nashville Tennessean. October 16, 1960. Retrieved December 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Jax State slips by Livingston, 20–6". The Birmingham News. October 23, 1960. Retrieved December 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "C–N ekes out 7–0 triumph". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. October 30, 1960. Retrieved December 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Florence stops Gamecocks, 14 to 7". The Anniston Star. November 6, 1960. Retrieved December 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Jaxmen are beaten 35 to 0 in finale". The Anniston Star. November 13, 1960. Retrieved December 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.