1960 Maine Black Bears football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1960 Maine Black Bears football Yankee Conference Yankee Maine Intercollegiate Athletic Association MIAA 4–3–1 3–2 1–1–1 Harold Westerman 10th Ewen MacKinnon Wayne Champeon Richard Leadbetter Alumni Field The 1960 Maine Black Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine as a member of the Yankee Conference and Maine Intercollegiate Athletic Association during the 1960 college football season. In its 10th season under head coach Harold Westerman, the team compiled a 4–3–1 record (3–2 against Yankee Conference and 1–1–1 against MIAA opponents) and finished third out of the six teams in the Yankee Conference. The team played its home games at Alumni Field in Orono, Maine. Ewen MacKinnon, Wayne Champeon, and Richard Leadbetter were the team captains.2019 Maine Football Media Guide University of Maine 2019 86 https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/umaine.sidearmsports.com/documents/2019/8/17/2019_Maine_Football_Media_Guide.pdf September 22, 2021 September 23, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210923194140/https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/umaine.sidearmsports.com/documents/2019/8/17/2019_Maine_Football_Media_Guide.pdf dead The team's statistical leaders included halfback Wayne Champeon with 244 rushing yards, 165 receiving yards, and 32 points scored (five touchdowns and one two-point conversion); and quarterback Manchester Wheeler with 449 passing yards. Schedule y y September 17 vs UMass Portland Stadium Portland, ME L 13–21 7,500–8,500 UMass Tips U. of Maine By 21 to 13 The Boston Globe September 18, 1960 69, 71 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85857582/umass-tips-u-of-maine-by-21-to-13/ Newspapers.com September 24 Rhode Island Alumni Field Orono, ME W 7–0 4,800 October 1 at Vermont Centennial Field Burlington, VT W 27–0 5,000–5,400 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/79155238/u-m-eyes-cats-after-vermont-rout/ The Bangor Daily News U-M eyes 'Cats after Vermont rout October 3, 1960 June 7, 2021 Newspapers.com Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Vermont) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/738/stats/13014 National Collegiate Athletic Association August 2, 2024 October 8 New Hampshire Alumni Field Orono, ME (rivalry) W 13–7 6,900 October 15 at Connecticut Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT L 2–30 11,500–11,539 Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Connecticut) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/164/stats/13014 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 26, 2022 October 22 1960 Bates Bobcats Bates Alumni Field Orono, ME T 13–13 7,460 October 29 1960 Colby Mules Colby Alumni Field Orono, ME W 28–12 7,500 November 5 at 1960 Bowdoin Polar Bears Bowdoin Whittier Field Brunswick, ME L 21–28 8,100 Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Maine) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/380/stats/13014 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 25, 2022 References Maine Category:Maine Black Bears football seasons Maine Black Bears football