1960 San Francisco State Gators football team

1960 San Francisco State Gators football
Conference Far Western Conference
1960 record 9–1 (4–1 FWC)
Head coach Joe Verducci (11th season)
Home stadium Cox Stadium
1960 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Humboldt State $ 5 0 0     11 1 0
San Francisco State 4 1 0     9 1 0
Chico State 2 3 0     6 4 0
Sacramento State 2 3 0     5 5 0
Nevada 2 3 0     3 6 0
UC Davis 0 5 0     0 8 1
  • $ Conference champion

The 1960 San Francisco State Gators football team represented San Francisco State College[note 1] during the 1960 College Division football season.

San Francisco State competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC). They played home games at Cox Stadium in San Francisco, California. The team finished the season with a record of nine wins and one loss (9–1, 4–1 FWC). For the season the team outscored its opponents 247–47. The Gators were dominant through much of the season, giving up a touchdown or less in nine of the ten games.

The Gators were led by head coach Joe Verducci in his 11th, and last year at the helm. In eleven years under Verducci, the Gators had a record of 74–31, for a winning percentage of .704. Verducci's teams won the conference title six times, and they appeared in one bowl game (the 1950 Pear Bowl).

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result
September 16 at UC Santa Barbara* La Playa Stadium • Santa Barbara, CA W 14–0  
September 24 Long Beach State[note 2]* Cox StadiumSan Francisco, CA W 20–0  
October 1 at Cal Poly Pomona[note 3]* Claremont Alumni Field • Claremont, CA W 20–0  
October 8 at Humboldt State Redwood BowlArcata, CA L 18–21  
October 15 Los Angeles State[note 4]* Cox Stadium • San Francisco, CA W 35–6  
October 22 Nevada Cox Stadium • San Francisco, CA W 18–7  
October 28 at UC Davis Aggie FieldDavis, CA W 41–0  
November 5 San Diego* Cox Stadium • San Francisco, CA W 35–0  
November 11 Sacramento State[note 5] Cox Stadium • San Francisco, CA W 14–6  
November 19 Chico State[note 6] Cox Stadium • San Francisco, CA W 32–7  
*Non-conference game.

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Team players in the NFL / AFL

The following San Francisco State players were selected in the 1961 NFL Draft.[2][3][4]

Player Position Round Overall NFL Team
Charley Fuller Halfback 16 220 San Francisco 49ers

The following San Francisco State players were selected in the 1961 AFL Draft.

Player Position Round Overall AFL Team
Charley Fuller Halfback 19 148 Oakland Raiders

The following player did not play football at San Francisco State, but completed his graduate degree at San Francisco State while playing in the NFL.

Player Position Round Overall NFL Team
Carl Kammerer Defensive End - Linebacker 2 22 San Francisco 49ers

Notes

  1. San Francisco State University was known as San Francisco State College from 1935–1971. See: San Francisco State
  2. California State University, Long Beach was known as Long Beach State College from 1950–1963. See: Long Beach State
  3. California State Polytechnic University, Pomona was known as Cal Poly Kellogg-Voorhis from 1957–1965. However, it was more commonly known as Cal Poly (Pomona). See: Cal Poly Pomona
  4. California State University, Los Angeles was known as Los Angeles State College of Applied Arts and Sciences from 1947–1963. See: Cal State LA
  5. California State University, Sacramento was known as Sacramento State College from 1947–1971. See: Sacramento State
  6. California State University, Chico was known as Chico State College from 1935–1971. See: Chico State

References

  1. "1960 - San Francisco St. (CA)". Retrieved March 4, 2017.
  2. "1961 NFL Draft". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  3. "San Francisco St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved July 5, 2017.
  4. "Draft History: San Francisco State". Retrieved April 3, 2017.
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