1960 Ohio State Buckeyes football team

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1960 Ohio State Buckeyes football
Ohio State Buckeyes Logo 1898-1978.png
Conference Big Ten Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 8
APNo. 8
Record7–2 (5–2 Big Ten)
Head coach
MVP Tom Matte
CaptainJim Herbstreit, Jim Tyrer
Home stadium Ohio Stadium
Seasons
  1959
1961  
1960 Big Ten Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1 Minnesota + 6 1 08 2 0
No. 3 Iowa + 5 1 08 1 0
No. 8 Ohio State 5 2 07 2 0
No. 15 Michigan State 4 2 06 2 1
Illinois 3 4 05 4 0
Michigan 3 4 05 4 0
Northwestern 3 4 05 4 0
No. 19 Purdue 3 4 04 4 1
Wisconsin 2 5 04 5 0
Indiana 0 7 01 8 0
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1960 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented the Ohio State University in the 1960 Big Ten Conference football season. The Buckeyes compiled a 7–2 record.

Contents

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
September 24 SMU *No. 20W 24–082,496
October 1 USC *No. 9
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH
W 20–083,204
October 8at No. 4 Illinois No. 5W 34–771,119
October 15at Purdue No. 3L 21–2446,284
October 22No. 11 Wisconsin Dagger-14-plain.pngNo. 9
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH
W 34–783,246
October 29at No. 10 Michigan State No. 8W 21–1076,520
November 5 Indiana No. 5
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH
W 36–781,530
November 12at No. 5 Iowa No. 3L 12–3557,900
November 19 Michigan No. 10
W 7–083,107
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Roster

1960 Ohio State Buckeyes football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
C 53Bill ArmstrongSo
QB 21Michael BenisSr
E 88Charles BryantJr
C 52Robert ButtsSo
C 57William ClymerSo
C 59Michael CoburnJr
FB 32Roger DetrickJr
HB 42David EckardSo
G 56John FarrallSr
FB 46 Bob Ferguson Jr
QB 24Jerry FieldsSr
OT 71Alan FiersSr
G 66Charles ForemanJr
G 69Rodney FosterSo
FB 33David FrancisSo
HB 35William GermanSr
HB 47Gary HansleyJr
HB 18Van Allen HardmanJr
G 67Gabriel HarlmanSr
C 65Oscar HauerSr
HB 12Richard HauptJr
HB 45Jim Herbstreit (C)Sr
HB 14Brice HessJr
HB 28William HessSo
HB 49Ronald HouckJr
G 64Michael IngramJr
OT 72Charles JentesSr
HB 16Kenneth JohnsonSo
FB 30David KatternhenrichSo
HB 19Robert KleinSo
OT 61Raymond KrstolicSo
HB 48Karl KumlerSo
HB 17Howard LambertJr
OT 70Richard LaskoskiSo
OT 60Frederic LehrSo
C 54James LindnerSr
FB 36Robert LindnerSo
QB 23Robert ListerJr
HB 43Richard MangiamelleSo
E 91Paul MartinJr
QB 41 Tom Matte Sr
OT 74James MatzSr
E 80Robert MiddletonSo
G 68 Gary Moeller So
QB 26Bill MrukowskiSo
QB 25John MummeySo
E 87Tom PerdueJr
E 89Elwood RayfordSo
OT 79Robert RischSo
OT 75Jack RobertsJr
OT 76Daryl SandersSo
E 81Larry StephensJr
G 63Aaron SwartzSo
E 85Sam TidmoreJr
OT 78George TolfordSr
OT 77Jim Tyrer (C)Sr
HB 44Ed UlmerSo
C 50Jerry VanscoySo
C 51Thomas VarnerSr
OT 73Robert VogelSo
C 55Don VogelgesangSr
QB 22Jack WallaceJr
C 58Jene WatkinsJr
HB 15William WentzSr
E 82George WittmerJr
G 62Don YoungSr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K 38Stewart BafferSo
K 20Ben JonesSo
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2018-Dec-15

Game summaries

SMU

1234Total
SMU00000
Ohio St7143024

USC

USC Trojans (0–2) at #9 Ohio State Buckeyes (1–0)
Period1234Total
USC 00000
Ohio St 670720

at Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio

  • Date: October 1, 1960
  • Game weather: Sunny, 64 °F (18 °C)
  • Game attendance: 83,204
  • Box Score

[1]

TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
USCPassingBen Charles4/8, 46 Yds, 2 INT
Rushing Ben Wilson 3 Rush, 29 Yds
Receiving Marlin McKeever 1 Rec, 29 Yds
Ohio StPassing Tom Matte 6/11, 78 Yds, INT
Rushing Bob Ferguson 20 Rush, 157 Yds, 3 TD
ReceivingCharles Bryant2 Rec, 28 Yds

At Illinois

1234Total
Ohio St01314734
Illinois00077

[2]

Purdue

1234Total
Ohio State0147021
Purdue7710024

Wisconsin

1234Total
Wisconsin07007
Ohio St14002034
  • Date: October 21
  • Location: Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
  • Game attendance: 83,246
  • Game weather: Clear; 57 °F (14 °C); wind 10–15 mph SW

[3]

At Michigan State

1234Total
Ohio St0147021
Michigan St030710

[4]

Indiana

1234Total
Indiana00077
Ohio St7207236

[5]

At Iowa

1234Total
Ohio State066012
Iowa7210735

Michigan

1234Total
Michigan00000
Ohio St00077

[6]

1961 Pro draftees

PlayerDraftRoundPickPositionNFL club
Tom Matte NFL 17Running back Baltimore Colts
Tom Matte AFL 537Running back New York Titans
Jim Tyrer AFL 322Tackle Dallas Texans
Jim Tyrer NFL 14188Tackle Chicago Bears
Jerry Fields NFL 13179Linebacker New York Giants
Ernie Wright NFL 15200Tackle Los Angeles Rams
George Tolford NFL 18241Tackle Washington Redskins
Mike Ingram NFL 20269Guard Washington Redskins

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