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The 1960 Mississippi State Maroons football team was an American football team that represented Mississippi State University as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1960 college football season. In their fifth year under head coach Wade Walker, the team compiled an overall record of 2–6–1, with a mark of 0–5–1 in conference play, and finished 11th in the SEC.[1]

Record2–6–1 (0–5–1 SEC)
Headcoach
HomestadiumScott Field
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1960 Mississippi State Maroons football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record2–6–1 (0–5–1 SEC)
Head coach
Home stadiumScott Field
Seasons
 1959
1961 
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1960 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 2 Ole Miss $5011001
No. 18 Florida510920
No. 9 Alabama511812
No. 13 Auburn520820
Tennessee322622
Georgia430640
Georgia Tech440550
LSU231541
Kentucky241541
Tulane141361
Mississippi State051261
Vanderbilt070370
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24Houston*L 10–1414,000[2]
October 1vs. No. 11 TennesseeT 0–027,000[3]
October 8Arkansas State*
  • Scott Field
  • Starkville, MS
W 29–910,000[4][5]
October 15at GeorgiaL 17–2036,000[6]
October 22Memphis State*
  • Scott Field
  • Starkville, MS
W 21–027,000[7]
October 29Alabamadagger
  • Scott Field
  • Starkville, MS (rivalry)
L 0–725,000[8]
November 5at No. 12 AuburnL 12–2738,000[9]
November 12at LSUL 3–745,000[10]
November 26at No. 3 Ole MissL 9–3534,000[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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