1960 LSU Tigers football team

1960 LSU Tigers football
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Conference	Southeastern Conference
1960 record	5–4–1 (2–3–1 SEC)
Head coach	Paul Dietzel (6th year)
Home stadium	Tiger Stadium

1960 SEC football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
#2 Mississippi $	5	–	0	–	1			10	–	0	–	1
#18 Florida	5	–	1	–	0			9	–	2	–	0
#9 Alabama	5	–	1	–	1			8	–	1	–	2
#13 Auburn	5	–	2	–	0			8	–	2	–	0
Tennessee	3	–	2	–	2			6	–	2	–	2
Georgia	4	–	3	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
Georgia Tech	4	–	4	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
LSU	2	–	3	–	1			5	–	4	–	1
Kentucky	2	–	4	–	1			5	–	4	–	1
Tulane	1	–	4	–	1			3	–	6	–	1
Mississippi State	0	–	5	–	1			2	–	6	–	1
Vanderbilt	0	–	7	–	0			3	–	7	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1960 LSU Tigers football team represented Louisiana State University during the 1960 college football season. Under head coach Paul Dietzel, the Tigers had a record of 5–4–1 with an Southeastern Conference record of 2–3–1. It was Dietzel's sixth season as head coach at LSU.

The game vs. Ole Miss was the Tigers' last visit to Oxford, Mississippi until 1989.

Schedule

Date	Opponent#	Rank#	Site	Result	Attendance
September 17	Texas A&M*		Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA	W 9–0	58,346
October 1	Baylor*		Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA	L 3–7	57,662
October 8	at Georgia Tech		Grant Field • Atlanta, GA	L 2–6	44,176
October 15	at Kentucky		Stoll Field • Lexington, KY	L 0–3	28,000
October 22	Florida		Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA	L 10–13	51,528
October 29	at #2 Ole Miss		Hemingway Stadium • Oxford, MS (Magnolia Bowl)	T 6–6	34,000
November 5	South Carolina*		Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA	W 35–6	52,650
November 12	Miss State		Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA	W 7–3	48,804
November 19	Wake Forest*		Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA	W 16–0	49,909
November 26	at Tulane		Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA (Battle for the Rag)	W 17–6	74,000
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game.