1960 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team

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1960 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football
Conference Alabama Collegiate Conference
Record3–6 (2–1 ACC)
Head coach
Home stadium College 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

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16at Chattanooga *
L 0–351,500 [1] [2]
September 24 Middle Tennessee *
W 19–0 [3]
October 1at East Tennessee State *
L 14–20 [4]
October 8 Troy State
  • College Bowl
  • Jacksonville, AL (rivalry)
W 27–62,200 [5] [6]
October 15at Austin Peay *
L 8–14 [7]
October 22 Livingston State
  • College Bowl
  • Jacksonville, AL
W 20–6 [8]
October 29 Carson–Newman *
  • College Bowl
  • Jacksonville, AL
L 0–7 [9]
November 5 Florence State
L 7–14 [10]
November 12at Northeast Louisiana State *
L 0–35 [11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  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 (1960 Chattanooga)". 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. ↑ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1960 Troy State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved July 16, 2025.
  7. ↑ "Austin Peay snaps streak, wins 14 to 8". The Nashville Tennessean. October 16, 1960. Retrieved December 4, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Jax State slips by Livingston, 20–6". The Birmingham News. October 23, 1960. Retrieved December 4, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "C–N ekes out 7–0 triumph". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. October 30, 1960. Retrieved December 4, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Florence stops Gamecocks, 14 to 7". The Anniston Star. November 6, 1960. Retrieved December 4, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "Jaxmen are beaten 35 to 0 in finale". The Anniston Star. November 13, 1960. Retrieved December 4, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
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