1960 New Hampshire Wildcats football team

American college football season

1960 New Hampshire Wildcats football

Conference| Yankee Conference
Record| 4–3 (2–2 Yankee)
Head coach|

* Chief Boston (12th season)

Home stadium| Cowell Stadium

Seasons

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1961 ->

1960 Yankee Conference football standings

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Team | W |  | L |  | T |  |  | W |  | L |  | T
Connecticut \+  | 3  | - | 1  | - | 0 |  |  | 5  | - | 4  | - | 0
UMass \+  | 3  | - | 1  | - | 0 |  |  | 7  | - | 2  | - | 0
Maine | 3  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 4  | - | 3  | - | 1
New Hampshire | 2  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 4  | - | 3  | - | 0
Rhode Island | 1  | - | 4  | - | 0 |  |  | 3  | - | 5  | - | 0
Vermont | 0  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 1  | - | 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[edit]

Date| Opponent| Site| Result| Attendance| Source

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September 24| at Dartmouth*|

* Memorial Field
* Hanover, NH (rivalry)

| L 6–7| 6,500–9,000| [2][3]
October 1| Rhode Island|

* Cowell Stadium
* Durham, NH

| W 13–6| 3,800–4,000| [4][5]
October 8| at Maine|

* Alumni Field
* Orono, ME (Battle for the Brice–Cowell Musket)

| L 7–13| 6,900| [6]
October 15| Delaware*|

* Cowell Stadium
* Durham, NH

| W 31–14| 6,900–7,000| [7]
October 29| Connecticut|

* Cowell Stadium
* Durham, NH

| W 17–9| 6,200| [8][9]
November 5| Springfield*|

* Cowell Stadium
* Durham, NH

| W 28–6| 4,500| [10]
November 12| at UMass|

* Alumni Field
* Amherst, MA (rivalry)

| L 15–35| 7,000–7,500| [11][12]

* *Non-conference game

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## References[edit]

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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New Hampshire Wildcats football

Venues|

* College Oval ( –1920)
* Memorial Field (1921–1935)
* Wildcat Stadium (1936–present)

Bowls & rivalries|

* Dartmouth
* UMass: Colonial Clash
* Bill Knight Trophy
* Maine: Battle for the Brice–Cowell Musket

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