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The 1960 Brown Bears football team was an American football team that represented Brown University during the 1960 college football season. Brown tied for last place in the Ivy League.

ConferenceIvy League
Record3–6 (1–6 Ivy)
Headcoach
CaptainW. Packer
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1960 Brown Bears football
ConferenceIvy League
Record3–6 (1–6 Ivy)
Head coach
CaptainW. Packer
Home stadiumBrown Stadium
Seasons
← 1959
1961 →
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1960 Ivy League football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 14 Yale $7–0–09–0–0
Princeton6–1–07–2–0
Dartmouth4–3–05–4–0
Harvard4–3–05–4–0
Columbia3–4–03–6–0
Penn2–5–03–6–0
Brown1–6–03–6–0
Cornell1–6–02–7–0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP poll
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In their second season under head coach John McLaughry, the Bears compiled a 3–6 record and were outscored 212 to 100. W. Packer was the team captain.[1]

The Bears' 1–6 conference record tied for seventh in the Ivy League. They were outscored by Ivy opponents 184 to 45.[2]

Brown played its home games at Brown Stadium in Providence, Rhode Island.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24 at Columbia L 0–37 12,000 [3]
October 1 at Yale L 0–9 21,859 [4]
October 8 Dartmouth
  • Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
L 0–20 1,000 [5]
October 15 at Penn L 7–36 10,875 [6]
October 22 Rhode Island*
  • Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI (rivalry)
W 36–14 10,000 [7]
October 29 at Princeton L 21–54 12,000 [8]
November 5 Cornell
  • Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
W 7–6 7,500 [9]
November 12 at Harvard L 8–22 15,000 [10]
November 19 Colgate*
  • Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
W 21–14 10,000 [11]
  • *Non-conference game
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