1960 Pacific Tigers football team

The 1960 Pacific Tigers football team represented the College of the Pacific[note 1] during the 1960 NCAA University Division football season.

1960 Pacific Tigers football
Conference	Independent
1960 record	4–6
Head coach	Jack Myers (8th season)
Home stadium	Pacific Memorial Stadium

1960 NCAA University Division independents football records
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Rutgers			–					8	–	1	–	0
No. 4 Navy			–					9	–	2	–	0
Memphis State			–					8	–	2	–	0
Detroit			–					7	–	2	–	0
No. 19 Syracuse			–					7	–	2	–	0
No. 16 Penn State			–					7	–	3	–	0
Oregon			–					7	–	3	–	1
Army			–					6	–	3	–	1
Oregon State			–					6	–	3	–	1
Holy Cross			–					6	–	4	–	0
Houston			–					6	–	4	–	0
Miami (FL)			–					6	–	4	–	0
San Jose State			–					5	–	4	–	0
Pittsburgh			–					4	–	3	–	3
Xavier			–					5	–	5	–	0
Washington State			–					4	–	5	–	1
Air Force			–					4	–	6	–	0
Boston University			–					3	–	5	–	2
Pacific (CA)			–					4	–	6	–	0
Boston College			–					3	–	6	–	1
Florida State			–					3	–	6	–	1
Marquette			–					3	–	6	–	0
Colgate			–					2	–	7	–	0
Notre Dame			–					2	–	8	–	0
Villanova			–					2	–	8	–	0
Dayton			–					1	–	9	–	0
Idaho			–					1	–	9	–	0
Rankings from AP Poll

Pacific competed as an independent in 1960. They played home games in Pacific Memorial Stadium[note 2] in Stockton, California. In their eighth season under head coach Jack Myers, the Tigers finished with their first losing record since 1954, a record of four wins and six losses (4–6). For the season they were outscored by their opponents 140–278.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 17	at Washington	Husky Stadium Seattle, WA	L 6–55	39,047
September 24	Marquette	Pacific Memorial Stadium Stockton, California	L 0–20
October 1	Hawaii	Pacific Memorial Stadium Stockton, California	W 28–20	8,000[1]
October 8	at Villanova	Villanova Stadium Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania	W 24–7
October 22	at Washington State	Rogers Field Pullman, Washington	L 12–51	15,500
October 29	Idaho	Pacific Memorial Stadium Stockton, California	W 25–14
November 5	San Jose State[note 3]	Pacific Memorial Stadium Stockton, California	W 26–20
November 12	Utah State	Pacific Memorial Stadium Stockton, California	L 6–45
November 19	Iowa State	Pacific Memorial Stadium Stockton, California	L 6–14
November 26	at Fresno State[note 4]	Ratcliffe Stadium Fresno, California	L 7–32	10,011[2]

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Team players in the NFL

The following College of the Pacific players were selected in the 1961 NFL Draft.[4][5][6]

Player	Position	Round	Overall	NFL team
Willie Hector	Tackle	5	60	Los Angeles Rams

Notes

1. University of the Pacific (UOP) was known as College of the Pacific from 1911 to 1961.
2. Amos Alonzo Stagg Memorial Stadium was known as Pacific Memorial Stadium from its opening in 1950 through 1987.
3. San Jose State University was known as San Jose State College from 1935 to 1971.
4. California State University, Fresno was known as Fresno State College from 1949 to 1971.

References

1. "Hawaii Rainbow Warrior Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). p. 131. Retrieved February 15, 2007.
2. "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
3. "1960 - Pacific (CA)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
4. "1961 NFL Draft". Retrieved December 7, 2016.
5. "Pacific Players/Alumni". Retrieved January 30, 2017.
6. "Draft History: U. of Pacific". Retrieved March 18, 2017.