1960 Indiana State Sycamores football team

1960 Indiana State Sycamores football
ConferenceIndiana Collegiate Conference
Record3–4 (3–3 ICC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
1960 Indiana Collegiate Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Butler $5–1–07–1–0
Evansville4–2–05–3–0
Saint Joseph's (IN)3–2–13–4–1
Indiana State3–3–03–4–0
Ball State2–4–03–5–0
Valparaiso2–4–03–6–0
DePauw1–4–12–5–1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1960 Indiana State Sycamores football team represented Indiana State University as a member of the Indiana Collegiate Conference ICC) during the 1960 college football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Bill Jones, the Sycamores compiled and overall record of 3–4 with a mark of 3–3 in conference play, placing fourth in the ICC. Indiana State played home games at Memorial Stadium in Terre Haute, Indiana.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1at Eastern Illinois*
L 0–14[1]
September 24EvansvilleL 7–11
October 1at DePauw
L 7–15
October 8Butlerdagger
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Terre Haute, IN
L 13–20
October 15at Saint Joseph's (IN)
W 21–7
October 29Valparaiso
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Terre Haute, IN
W 14–13
November 5at Ball StateW 26–233,500[2][3]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

[4][5]

References

  1. ↑ Junker, Phil (September 18, 1960). "Eastern Illinois Clips Indiana State, 14-0". Terre Haute Tribune. p. 50. Retrieved June 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ Bob Barnet (November 6, 1960). "Fourth-Quarter Gamble Spills Cardinals, 26-23: Sycamores Hurry to TD After Holding at Card 29". The Muncie Star. pp. 1C, 3C – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1960 Ball State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
  4. ↑ "1960 Football Schedule". Indiana State University. Retrieved January 14, 2026.
  5. ↑ "2024 Indiana State Football Record Book" (PDF). Indiana State University. p. 17. Retrieved January 14, 2026.