1960 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team
| 1960 Prairie View A&M Panthers football | |
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SWAC co-champion | |
Prairie View Bowl, W 19–8 vs. Arkansas AM&N | |
| Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
| Record | 10–1 (6–1 SWAC) |
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| Home stadium | Edward L. Blackshear Field Jeppesen Stadium |
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| Prairie View A&M + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Grambling + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 7 Southern + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jackson State | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas AM&N | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Southern | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wiley | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas College | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1960 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team represented Prairie View A&M College of Texas (now known as Prairie View A&M University) as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1960 college football season. Led by 12th-year head coach Billy Nicks, the Panthers compiled an overall record of 10–1, with a conference record of 6–1, and finished as SWAC co-champion.
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 24 | at Jackson State |
| W 24–12 | [1] | |
| October 1 | at Texas Southern | W 35–28 | [2] | ||
| October 8 | at Allen* |
| W 9–6 | 3,000 | [3] |
| October 17 | vs. Wiley | W 36–15 | [4] | ||
| October 24 | vs. Grambling | L 0–26 | [5] | ||
| October 29 | Arkansas AM&N | W 17–8 | [6] | ||
| November 5 | Texas College |
| W 37–6 | [7] | |
| November 12 | at Bishop* | Dallas, TX | W 45–15 | ||
| November 19 | Tennessee A&I* |
| W 21–0 | [8] | |
| November 26 | No. 6 Southern |
| W 23–15 | 14,000 | [9] |
| December 31 | Arkansas AM&N |
| W 19–8 | 1,500 | [10] |
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References
[edit]- ^ "Prairie View in 24—12 win over Jackson". The Pittsburgh Courier. October 1, 1960. Retrieved September 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southwestern Athletic Conf. round-up". Jackson Advocate. October 8, 1960. Retrieved September 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Fourth-quarter field goal by Texans beats Allen, 9–6". The State. October 9, 1960. Retrieved September 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Prairie View whips Wiley by 36 to 15". Austin American-Statesman. October 18, 1960. Retrieved September 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Grambling stabs Prairie View in State Fair Game upset, 26–0". The Shreveport Times. October 25, 1960. Retrieved September 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Prairie View Panthers rap Arkansas A.M.&N. 17–8 in muddy battle". The Call. November 4, 1960. Retrieved September 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Steers stomped". The Tyler Courier-Times. November 6, 1960. Retrieved September 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "A&I blanked by Prairie View". The Nashville Tennessean. November 20, 1960. Retrieved September 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Prairie View upsets Southern in battle for title". The Call. December 2, 1960. Retrieved September 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Own bowl won by Prairie View". The San Francisco Examiner. January 1, 1961. Retrieved September 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1960 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Prairie View A&M)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
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