1960 Clemson Tigers football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1960 Clemson Tigers football Atlantic Coast Conference ACC 6–4 4–2 Frank Howard 21st Dave Lynn Lowndes Shingler Memorial Stadium The 1960 Clemson Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Clemson University in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 1960 college football season. In its 21st season under head coach Frank Howard, the team compiled a 6–4 record (4–2 against conference opponents), finished fourth in the ACC, and outscored opponents by a total of 197 to 124.2016 Media Guide https://issuu.com/clemsontigers/docs/2016_guide clemsontigers.com Clemson Athletics June 23, 2017 200–208 PDF 20161960 Clemson Tigers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football October 5, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/clemson/1960-schedule.html Newspapers.com The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, South Carolina. Dave Lynn and Lowndes Shingler were the team captains. The team's statistical leaders included Lowndes Shingler with 790 passing yards, Bill McGuirt with 320 rushing yards and 54 points scored (9 touchdowns), and Harry Pavilack with 272 receiving yards.1960 Clemson Tigers Stats Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football October 5, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/clemson/1960.html Newspapers.com Schedule 1960 AP Eastern y y y y September 24 2:00 p.m. at Wake Forest 9 Bowman Gray Stadium Winston-Salem, NC W 28–7 22,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer-wake-passes-help/139114091/ The Charlotte Observer Wake passes help Clemson to 28–7 win September 25, 1960 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com October 1 2:00 p.m. Virginia Tech<ncg> 7 Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC W 13–7 26,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-progress-index-clemson-squeaks-out-1/139102690/ The Progress-Index Clemson squeaks out 13–7 victory over VPI October 2, 1960 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com October 8 2:00 p.m. Virginia 8 Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC W 21–7 14,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/rocky-mount-telegram-clemson-takes-tough/139114242/ The Rocky Mount Telegram Clemson takes tough one over Virginia October 9, 1960 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com October 15 2:00 p.m. at Maryland 8 Byrd Stadium College Park, MD L 17–19 18,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tampa-tribune-maryland-stuns-clemson/139112553/ The Tampa Tribune Maryland stuns Clemson with 19–17 upset win October 16, 1960 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com October 22 2:00 p.m. at Duke Duke Stadium Durham, NC L 6–21 33,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/winston-salem-journal-duke-beats-clemson/139110600/ Winston-Salem Journal Duke beats Clemson, 21–6, in big step toward crown October 23, 1960 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com October 29 3:00 p.m. at Vanderbilt<ncg> Dudley Field Nashville, TN L 20–22 18,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-news-sentinel-vandy-rally/133181551/ The Knoxville News-Sentinel Vandy rally tops Clemson, 22–20 October 30, 1960 October 9, 2023 Newspapers.com November 5 2:00 p.m. North Carolina<hc> Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC W 24–0 35,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-virginian-pilot-clemson-blanks-north/139114382/ The Virginian-Pilot Clemson blanks North Carolina November 6, 1960 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com November 12 2:00 p.m. South Carolina Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC (rivalry) W 12–2 45,000 Tigers Beat USC, 12 To 2, Before Record Crowd The Greenville News November 13, 1960 1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36756526/tigers_beat_usc_12_to_2_before_record/ Newspapers.com November 19 1:30 p.m. at Boston College<ncg> Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA (rivalry) L 14–25 15,700 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-and-observer-boston-college-sta/139114487/ The News and Observer Boston College startles Clemson November 20, 1960 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com November 26 2:00 p.m. Furman<ncg> Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC W 42–14 23,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84005131/late-clemson-touchdowns-crushing-to-furm/ The Greenville News Late Clemson touchdowns crushing to Furman, 42–14 November 27, 1960 August 23, 2021 Newspapers.com Clemson Football Media Guide - 1960 https://tigerprints.clemson.edu/fball_media/77/ Clemson University 1960 1 November 8, 2023 References Clemson Category:Clemson Tigers football seasons Clemson Tigers football