1960 Pepperdine Waves football team

1960 Pepperdine Waves football
Conference	Independent
Record	1–9
Head coach	Pence Dacus (1st season)
Home stadium	Sentinel Field
Seasons ←  1959 1961  →

1960 NCAA College Division independents football records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Montclair State			–					8	–	0	–	0
Washington and Lee			–					8	–	0	–	1
UC Riverside			–					7	–	0	–	1
Arlington State			–					9	–	2	–	0
Howard (AL)			–					8	–	1	–	0
Northern Michigan			–					8	–	1	–	1
Cal Poly Pomona			–					7	–	2	–	0
Louisville			–					7	–	2	–	0
Southern Connecticut State			–					7	–	3	–	0
Montana State			–					5	–	3	–	1
Mississippi Southern			–					6	–	4	–	0
Santa Clara			–					4	–	3	–	0
Baldwin–Wallace			–					4	–	3	–	1
Sewanee			–					4	–	3	–	1
Carthage			–					5	–	4	–	0
Abilene Christian			–					5	–	5	–	0
Chattanooga			–					5	–	5	–	0
St. Norbert			–					4	–	4	–	1
Arkansas State			–					4	–	5	–	0
Drake			–					4	–	5	–	0
North Park			–					4	–	5	–	0
Buffalo			–					4	–	6	–	0
Carnegie Tech			–					3	–	5	–	0
Northeastern			–					2	–	5	–	1
Union (NY)			–					2	–	5	–	1
Hawaii			–					3	–	7	–	0
Tampa			–					2	–	7	–	1
Trinity (TX)			–					2	–	7	–	1
Washington University			–					2	–	7	–	0
Rose Poly			–					1	–	5	–	1
Wabash			–					1	–	8	–	0
Pepperdine			–					1	–	9	–	0

The 1960 Pepperdine Waves football team represented George Pepperdine College ^{[note 1]} as an independent during the 1960 college football season. The team was led by first-year head coach Pence Dacus. The Waves played home games at Sentinel Field on the campus of Inglewood High School in Inglewood, California. Pepperdine finished the season with a record of 1–9.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 17	at Chico State	College Field Chico, CA	L 6–22
September 24	at Nevada	Mackay Stadium [note 2] Reno, NV	L 8–25
October 1	Los Angeles State	Sentinel Field Inglewood, CA ("Old Shoe" rivalry)	L 6–27
October 8	at Whittier	Hadley Field Whittier, CA	L 0–28
October 15	at Santa Clara	Mission Field Santa Clara, CA	L 28–35
October 22	Cal Poly Pomona	Sentinel Field Inglewood, CA	L 14–44	2,000	[2]
October 29	Cal Western [note 3]	Sentinel Field Inglewood, CA	W 10–8
November 5	at San Diego State	Aztec Bowl San Diego, CA	L 20–27	1,800	[3]
November 12	San Diego	Sentinel Field Inglewood, CA	L 13–20
November 19	at Long Beach State	Veterans Memorial Stadium Long Beach, CA	L 8–15	4,135	[4]

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Notes

1. Pepperdine University was known as George Pepperdine College from 1937 to 1970.
2. This stadium is the predecessor to the current Mackay Stadium, which was opened for the 1966 season. ^[1]
3. Alliant International University was formed in 2001 via the merger of United States International University (USIU) and California School of Professional Psychology. USIU had been known as California Western University (Cal Western) from 1952 to 1967.

References

1. "Mackay Stadium". University of Nevada, Reno . Retrieved January 4, 2017.
2. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved May 25, 2022.
3. Jerry Magee (November 6, 1960). "Aztecs Edge Waves, 27-20". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. g-1.
4. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved December 20, 2022.
5. "1960 - Pepperdine". Archived from the original on September 11, 2015. Retrieved February 2, 2017.
6. Grenley, Dave (June 3, 2010). "The History of Pepperdine Football". Pepperdine Waves. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved February 15, 2017.