1960 Louisville Cardinals football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–2
Head coach
Home stadiumFairgrounds Stadium
Seasons
← 1959
1961 →
1960 NCAA College Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Washington and Lee   –   8 – 0 – 1
UC Riverside   –   7 – 0 – 1
Arlington State   –   9 – 2 – 0
Howard (AL)   –   8 – 1 – 0
Northern Michigan   –   8 – 1 – 1
Cal Poly Pomona   –   7 – 2 – 0
Louisville   –   7 – 2 – 0
Southern Connecticut State   –   7 – 3 – 0
Montana State   –   5 – 3 – 1
Mississippi Southern   –   6 – 4 – 0
Santa Clara   –   4 – 3 – 0
Baldwin–Wallace   –   4 – 3 – 1
Sewanee   –   4 – 3 – 1
Carthage   –   5 – 4 – 0
Abilene Christian   –   5 – 5 – 0
Chattanooga   –   5 – 5 – 0
Wheaton (IL)   –   4 – 4 – 1
Arkansas State   –   4 – 5 – 0
Drake   –   4 – 5 – 0
North Park   –   4 – 5 – 0
Buffalo   –   4 – 6 – 0
Carnegie Tech   –   3 – 5 – 0
Northeastern   –   2 – 5 – 1
Union (NY)   –   2 – 5 – 1
Hawaii   –   3 – 7 – 0
Tampa   –   2 – 7 – 1
Trinity (TX)   –   2 – 7 – 1
Washington University   –   2 – 7 – 0
Rose Poly   –   1 – 5 – 1
Wabash   –   1 – 8 – 0
Pepperdine   –   1 – 9 – 0

The 1960 Louisville Cardinals football team was an American football team that represented the University of Louisville as an independent during the 1960 NCAA College Division football season. In their 15th season under head coach Frank Camp, the Cardinals compiled a 7–2 record.[1]

The team's statistical leaders included Ernie Green with 441 rushing yards and John Giles with 436 passing yards.[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17at Tennessee TechCookeville, TNL 7–214,500[3]
September 23Eastern Kentucky
W 28–75,245[4]
September 30Bradley
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
W 40–65,865[5]
October 7Murray State
  • Fairgrounds Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
W 12–67,935[6]
October 15at Dayton
W 36–013,000[7]
October 21Western Kentucky
  • Fairgrounds Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
W 44–04,428[8]
October 29at Marshall
W 7–05,000[9]
November 5Xavier
  • Fairgrounds Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
L 0–296,823[10]
November 11Kent State
  • Fairgrounds Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
W 22–83,633[11]

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References

  1. ^ "2019 Louisville Cardinals Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Louisville. 2019. p. 153. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
  2. ^ 2019 Media Guide, p. 177 and 182.
  3. ^ "McCurry Leads TPI Past Louisville, 21–7". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. September 18, 1960. p. D3 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Johnny Carrico (September 24, 1960). "U.L. Turns Fierce, Jolts Eastern 28–7". The Courier-Journal. p. II-3 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Slick-Operating Cardinals Plaster Inept Bradley 40–6". The Courier-Journal. October 1, 1960. p. II-7 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Johnny Carrico (October 8, 1960). "Louisville Larceny, Penalty Help Cards Tip Murray 12–6". The Courier-Journal. p. II-5 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Joe Burns (October 16, 1960). "Louisville Rips Flyers, 36–0". Dayton Daily News. p. IV-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Johnny Carrico (October 22, 1960). "Bryant's T.D. On Opening Kickoff Ignites 44–0 U.L. Rout Of Western". The Courier-Journal. p. II-3 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Johnny Garrico (October 30, 1960). "U.L. Wins 7–0 On 61-Yard Run By Green". The Courier-Journal. pp. II-1, II-9 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "X. gets ususal win over U.L." The Courier-Journal. November 6, 1960. Retrieved May 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ Johnny Carrico (November 12, 1960). "Louisville Tops Kent 22–8, Ends Season With 7–2 Mark". The Courier-Journal. pp. II-3, II-5 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
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