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William Dalrymple (historian)

1960 Arizona State Sun Devils football
ConferenceBorder Conference
Record7–3 (3–2 Border)
Head coach
Home stadiumSun Devil Stadium
Seasons
← 1959
1961 →
1960 Border Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 17 New Mexico State $ 4 0 0 11 0 0
Arizona 3 0 0 7 3 0
Arizona State 3 2 0 7 3 0
Texas Western 2 3 0 4 5 1
West Texas State 1 4 0 3 7 0
Hardin–Simmons 0 4 0 0 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1960 Arizona State Sun Devils football team was an American football team that represented Arizona State University in the Border Conference during the 1960 college football season. In their third season under head coach Frank Kush, the Sun Devils compiled a 7–3 record (3–2 against Border opponents) and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 223 to 120.[1][2]

The team's statistical leaders included Ron Cosner with 422 passing yards, Nolan Jones with 582 rushing yards, and Bob Rembert with 178 receiving yards.[3]

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17Colorado State*W 39–028,000[4]
September 24at West Texas StateW 14–39,600[5]
October 1Washington State*
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
W 24–2129,600[6]
October 8at Hardin–SimmonsW 28–06,500[7]
October 15at BYU*No. 18
W 31–08,890[8]
October 22San Jose State*
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
L 7–1230,000[9]
October 29No. 18 New Mexico State
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
L 24–2728,300[10]
November 5Texas Westerndagger
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
W 24–023,300–23,600[11]
November 12NC State*
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
W 25–2227,400[12]
November 26at ArizonaL 7–3525,500[13]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. ^ "1960 Arizona State Sun Devils Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 26, 2016.
  2. ^ "2016 ASU Football Media Guide". Arizona State University. 2016. p. 121. Archived from the original on October 25, 2016. Retrieved October 27, 2016.
  3. ^ "1960 Arizona State Sun Devils Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 26, 2016.
  4. ^ "Sun Devils Demolish Colorado State, 39-0: 28,000 See Jones Pace Win". The Arizona Republic. September 18, 1960. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Sun Devils top West Tex., 14–3". The Yuma Daily Sun. September 25, 1960. Retrieved April 7, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Sun Devils outrace WSC, 24–21". The Arizona Republic. October 2, 1960. Retrieved April 7, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Sun Devils blank H–S Cowboys 28–0". The Orange Leader. October 9, 1960. Retrieved April 7, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Ray Schwartz (October 16, 1960). "Jones Sparks ASU Eleven To 31–0 Win Over Cougars". The Sunday Herald (Provo, UT). p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "San Jose outlasts Sun Devils". The El Paso Times. October 23, 1960. Retrieved April 7, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Sun Devils toppled, 27–24". The Arizona Daily Star. October 30, 1960. Retrieved April 7, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Sun Devils score win". The Corpus Christi Caller-Times. November 6, 1960. Retrieved April 7, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "ASU upsets Wolfpack, 25–22". The Arizona Daily Star. November 13, 1960. Retrieved January 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Underdog Wildcats stun Sun Devils, 35–7". The Arizona Republic. November 27, 1960. Retrieved April 7, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  14. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Arizona State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved April 7, 2025.