1960 Sacramento State Hornets football team

The 1960 Sacramento State Hornets football team represented Sacramento State College—now known as California State University, Sacramento—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1960 NCAA College Division football season. Led by John W. Baker in his fourth and final season as head coach, Sacramento State compiled an overall record of 5–5 with a mark of 2–3 in conference play, tying for third place in the FWC. For the season the team outscored its opponents 163 to 132. The Hornets played home games at Charles C. Hughes Stadium in Sacramento, California.

1960 Sacramento State Hornets football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
1960 record5–5 (2–3 FWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCharles C. Hughes Stadium
1960 Far Western Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 3 AP / #8 UPI Humboldt State $ 5 0 011 1 0
San Francisco State 4 1 09 1 0
Chico State 2 3 06 4 0
Sacramento State 2 3 05 5 0
Nevada 2 3 03 6 0
UC Davis 0 5 00 8 1
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from College Division poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17at Southern Oregon*
W 39–14
September 24Occidental*W 33–6
October 1Long Beach State*
  • Charles C. Hughes Stadium
  • Sacramento, CA
L 0–14
October 8at Santa Clara*W 14–8
October 15No. 7 Humboldt State
L 9–335,000[1]
October 22Chico State
  • Charles C. Hughes Stadium
  • Sacramento, CA
W 13–9
October 29Cal Poly Pomona*
  • Charles C. Hughes Stadium
  • Sacramento, CA
L 18–19
November 5at Nevada
L 0–15
November 11at San Francisco StateL 6–14
November 19UC Davis
  • Charles C. Hughes Stadium
  • Sacramento, CA (rivalry)
W 31–0
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Notes

  1. This stadium is the predecessor to the current Mackay Stadium, which was opened for the 1966 season.[2]

References

  1. Don Terbush (October 17, 1960). "Sacramento State Joins HSC's 14-Game Win Skein". Eureka Humboldt Standard. Eureka, California. p. 19. Retrieved April 3, 2018 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Mackay Stadium". University of Nevada, Reno. Retrieved January 4, 2017.
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