1960 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team

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1960 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football
GSC co-champion
Conference Gulf States Conference
Record8–2 (4–1 GSC)
Head coach
CaptainJim Campbell, Joe Hinton, Jerry Hudson
Home stadiumTech Stadium
Seasons
  1959
1961  
1960 Gulf States Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5 Southeastern Louisiana + 4 1 09 1 0
No. 12 Louisiana Tech + 4 1 08 2 0
McNeese State 3 2 07 3 0
Southwestern Louisiana 3 2 06 4 0
Northeast Louisiana State 1 4 03 7 0
Northwestern State 0 5 03 6 0
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from NAIA poll

The 1960 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute (now known as Louisiana Tech University) as a member of the Gulf States Conference during the 1960 NCAA College Division football season. In their twentieth year under head coach Joe Aillet, the team compiled a 8–2 record and finished as Gulf States Conference co-champion.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17 Lamar Tech *
W 20–07,500 [1]
September 24at Arkansas State *
L 3–76,500 [2]
October 1 McNeese State
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, LA
W 15–147,500 [3]
October 8at Southwestern Louisiana L 2–612,000 [4]
October 15 Naval Air Station Pensacola *
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, LA
W 28–197,500 [5]
October 22vs. Northwestern State W 13–718,000–18,500 [6]
October 29 McMurry *
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, LA
W 23–75,500 [7]
November 5 Southeastern Louisiana
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, LA
W 17–148,000 [8]
November 12at Mississippi Southern *W 10–712,000 [9]
November 19at Northeast Louisiana State W 20–156,000 [10]
  • *Non-conference game

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