1960 New Hampshire Wildcats football
ConferenceYankee Conference
Record4–3 (2–2 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumCowell Stadium
1960 Yankee Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Connecticut + 3 1 05 4 0
UMass + 3 1 07 2 0
Maine 3 2 04 3 1
New Hampshire 2 2 04 3 0
Rhode Island 1 4 03 5 0
Vermont 0 2 01 6 0
  • + Conference co-champions

The 1960 New Hampshire Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented the University of New Hampshire as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1960 NCAA College Division football season. In its 12th year under head coach Chief Boston, the team compiled a 4–3 record (2–2 against conference opponents) and finished fourth out of six teams in the Yankee Conference.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24at Dartmouth*L 6–76,500–9,000[2][3]
October 1Rhode IslandW 13–63,800–4,000[4][5]
October 8at MaineL 7–136,900[6]
October 15Delaware*
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
W 31–146,900–7,000[7]
October 29Connecticut
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
W 17–96,200[8][9]
November 5Springfield*
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
W 28–64,500[10]
November 12at UMassL 15–357,000–7,500[11][12]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "2017 New Hampshire Media Guide". University of New Hampshire. 2017. p. 67. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
  2. "Dartmouth Tops New Hampshire". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. September 25, 1960. p. S5.
  3. "Rush for Extra Points Inches Short; Cats Lose to Indians". The Portsmouth Herald. September 26, 1960. p. 6 via Newspapers.com.
  4. Owen O. Osborne (October 3, 1960). "Wildcats Rally To Beat Rhody: Wheeler Tops Wins Over NH". The Portsmouth Herald. p. 6 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 28, 2022.
  6. "Maine Bears (3-1) Eye UConns (1-2)". Bangor Daily News. October 10, 1960. p. 15.
  7. Kelley, Bob (October 17, 1960). "New Hampshire 11 Rallies to Rout Hens, 31-14". Wilmington Morning News. Wilmington, Del. p. 21 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "New Hampshire Upsets Uconns". The Akron Beacon Journal. October 30, 1960. p. 7B via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
  10. "Wildcats Coast To Saturday Win". The Portsmouth Herald. November 7, 1960. p. 10 via Newspapers.com.
  11. Dick Bresciani (November 13, 1960). "Mass. Rips N.H.; Ties for Title". The Boston Globe. pp. 83, 89 via Newspapers.com.
  12. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
  13. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
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