1960 San Diego State Aztecs football team

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1960 San Diego State Aztecs football
Conference California Collegiate Athletic Association
Record1–6–1 (0–5 CCAA)
Head coach
Home stadium Aztec Bowl
Seasons
←  1959
1961  →
1960 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 9 Fresno State $ 5 –0 –09 –1 –0
Long Beach State 3 –1 –15 –3 –1
Los Angeles State 3 –1 –14 –3 –1
UC Santa Barbara 2 –3 –02 –5 –1
Cal Poly 1 –4 –01 –5 –0
San Diego State 0 –5 –01 –6 –1
  • $ – Conference champion
  • Cal Poly forfeited cancelled conference games to Los Angeles State and UC Santa Barbara, but this forfeit did not affect overall records of the teams.
Rankings from UPI small college poll

The 1960 San Diego State Aztecs football team represented San Diego State College [note 1] during the 1960 college football season.

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San Diego State competed in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA). The team was led by head coach Paul Governali, in his fifth (and last) year, and played home games at Aztec Bowl. They finished the season with one win, six losses and one tie (1–6–1, 0–5–0 CCAA). The Aztecs were shutout four times and scored only 53 points in their eight games, while giving up 207.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24 Los Angeles State
L 14–249,500 [1]
October 1at Cal Poly
L 6–345,000 [2]
October 8at Long Beach State
L 0–285,000 [3]
October 15 Redlands *
  • Aztec Bowl
  • San Diego, CA
T 0–08,500 [4]
October 22at UC Santa Barbara
L 6–8 [5]
October 29 Fresno State
L 0–606,500 [6]
November 5 Pepperdine *
  • Aztec Bowl
  • San Diego
W 27–201,800 [7]
November 12 San Diego Marines [note 2] *
  • Aztec Bowl
  • San Diego
L 0–336,500 [8] [9]
  • *Non-conference game

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Notes

  1. ↑ San Diego State University was known as San Diego State College from 1935 to 1971.
  2. ↑ The Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) in San Diego fielded a team that played against colleges and other military teams from 1922 to 1964.

References

  1. ↑ "Diablos Beat Aztecs, 24-14". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 25, 1960. p. H-4. Retrieved January 21, 2017– via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  2. ↑ Howard Hagen (October 2, 1960). "Cal Poly Passes Humble Aztecs". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. a-43.
  3. ↑ Howard Hagen (October 9, 1960). "Long Beach Blanks San Diego St., 28-0". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. g-1.
  4. ↑ Howard Hagen (October 16, 1960). "Aztecs, Redlands in Scoreless Duel". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. g-1.
  5. ↑ Howard Hagen (October 23, 1960). "Gauchos Put San Diego St. In Cellar, 8-6". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. g-1.
  6. ↑ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  7. ↑ Jerry Magee (November 6, 1960). "Aztecs Edge Waves, 27-20". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. g-1.
  8. ↑ Howard Hagen (November 13, 1960). "Marines Take to Air For 5 Tallies, Rip Aztecs 33-0". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. g-1.
  9. ↑ "Military Glory: Service Teams, in Their Heyday, Won Championships, Thrilled the Fans" . Retrieved January 5, 2017.
  10. ↑ "1960 Football Schedule". San Diego State University Athletics. Retrieved August 22, 2023.
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