1960 Pacific Tigers football team

1960 Pacific Tigers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–6
Head coach
Home stadiumPacific Memorial Stadium
1960 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 4 Navy   –   9 – 2 – 0
Memphis State   –   8 – 2 – 0
Detroit   –   7 – 2 – 0
No. 19 Syracuse   –   7 – 2 – 0
No. 16 Penn State   –   7 – 3 – 0
Oregon   –   7 – 3 – 1
Army   –   6 – 3 – 1
Oregon State   –   6 – 3 – 1
Holy Cross   –   6 – 4 – 0
Houston   –   6 – 4 – 0
Miami (FL)   –   6 – 4 – 0
San Jose State   –   5 – 4 – 0
Pittsburgh   –   4 – 3 – 3
Xavier   –   5 – 5 – 0
Washington State   –   4 – 5 – 1
Air Force   –   4 – 6 – 0
Boston University   –   3 – 5 – 2
  –   4 – 6 – 0
Boston College   –   3 – 6 – 1
Florida State   –   3 – 6 – 1
Marquette   –   3 – 6 – 0
Colgate   –   2 – 7 – 0
Notre Dame   –   2 – 8 – 0
Villanova   –   2 – 8 – 0
Dayton   –   1 – 9 – 0
Idaho   –   1 – 9 – 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1960 Pacific Tigers football team represented the College of the Pacific (COP)—now known as the University of the Pacific (UOP)—as an independent during the 1960 college football season. Led by Jack Myers in his eighth and final year as head coach, the Tigers compiled a record of 4–6 and were outscored by opponents 278 to 140. The team played home games at Pacific Memorial Stadium in Stockton, California.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17at No. 3 Washington
L 6–5539,047[1]
September 24Marquette
L 0–2010,500
October 1Hawaii
  • Pacific Memorial Stadium
  • Stockton, CA
W 28–208,000[2]
October 8at Villanova
W 24–79,370
October 22at Washington State
L 12–5115,500
October 29Idaho
  • Pacific Memorial Stadium
  • Stockton, CA
W 25–147,000
November 5San Jose State
W 26–2015,000
November 12No. 19 Utah State
  • Pacific Memorial Stadium
  • Stockton, CA
L 6–457,500[3]
November 19Iowa State
  • Pacific Memorial Stadium
  • Stockton, CA
L 6–146,459–6,500
November 26at Fresno State
L 7–3210,011–10,500[4]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

[5][6]

Team players in the NFL

The following College of the Pacific players were selected in the 1961 NFL draft.[7][8][9]

Player Position Round Overall NFL team
Willie Hector Tackle 5 60 Los Angeles Rams

References

  1. ^ Hewins, Jack (September 18, 1960). "Huskies overwhelm COP's Tigers, 55-6". Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. Associated Press. p. 2, sports.
  2. ^ "Hawaii Rainbow Warrior Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). p. 131. Retrieved February 15, 2007.
  3. ^ "Larscheid in spotlight as Aggies win". Oakland Tribune. November 13, 1960. Retrieved April 28, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  5. ^ "1960 Pacific Tigers Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved April 7, 2025.
  6. ^ "1960-61 Pacific Tigers; Schedule/Results". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved April 7, 2025.
  7. ^ "1961 NFL Draft". Archived from the original on November 9, 2010. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
  8. ^ "Pacific Players/Alumni". Retrieved January 30, 2017.
  9. ^ "Draft History: U. of Pacific". Retrieved March 18, 2017.
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