1960 Penn Quakers football team
American college football season
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The 1960 Penn Quakers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Pennsylvania during the 1960 college football season. A year after winning the Ivy League, Penn dropped to sixth place in 1960.
| 1960 Penn Quakers football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Ivy League |
| Record | 3–6 (2–5 Ivy) |
| Head coach |
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| Captain | George Koval |
| Home stadium | Franklin Field |
In their first year under head coach John Stiegman, the Quakers compiled a 3–6 record and were outscored 149 to 104.[1] George Koval was the team captain.[2]
Penn's 2–5 conference record was the sixth-best in the Ivy League standings. The Quakers were outscored 108 to 69 by Ivy opponents.[3]
Penn played its home games at Franklin Field adjacent to the university's campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 24 | Lafayette* |
| W 35–14 | 15,617 | [4] | ||
| October 1 | at Dartmouth | L 0–15 | 10,000 | [5] | |||
| October 8 | Princeton |
| L 0–21 | 23,114 | [6] | ||
| October 15 | Brown |
| W 36–7 | 10,875 | [7] | ||
| October 22 | No. 4 Navy* |
| L 0–27 | 26,123 | [8] | ||
| October 29 | at Harvard | L 0–8 | 11,000 | [9] | |||
| November 5 | at Yale | L 9–34 | 22,752 | [10] | |||
| November 12 | Columbia |
| L 6–16 | 15,841 | [11] | ||
| November 24 | Cornell |
| W 18–7 | 14,413 | [12] | ||
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