1960 San Francisco State Gators football team

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1960 San Francisco State Gators football team

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1960 San Francisco State Gators football
Conference	Far Western Conference
Record	9–1 (4–1 FWC)
Head coach	Joe Verducci (11th season)
Home stadium	Cox Stadium
Seasons ← 1959 1961 →

1960 Far Western Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 2/3 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 Rankings from NAIA poll and AP small college poll

The 1960 San Francisco State Gators football team represented San Francisco State College—now known as San Francisco State University—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1960 college football season. Led by Joe Verducci in his 11th and final year as head coach, San Francisco State compiled an overall record of 9–1 with a mark of 4–1 in conference play, placing second in the FWC. For the season the team outscored its opponents 247 to 47. The Gators played home games at Cox Stadium in San Francisco.

The Gators were dominant through much of the season, allowing touchdown or less in nine of the ten games. Their only loss was to FWC champion Humboldt State. In 11 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 Pear Bowl in 1950.

Schedule

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Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 16		at UC Santa Barbara*	La Playa Stadium Santa Barbara, CA	W 14–0	7,500
September 24		Long Beach State*	Cox Stadium San Francisco, CA	W 20–0	3,100–4,000	^[1]
October 1	8:00 p.m.	at Cal Poly Pomona*	Kellogg Field Pomona, CA	W 20–0	3,500	^[2]^[3]
October 8		at Humboldt State	Redwood Bowl Arcata, CA	L 18–21	7,000
October 15		Los Angeles State*	Cox Stadium San Francisco, CA	W 35–6	4,000
October 22		Nevada	Cox Stadium San Francisco, CA	W 18–7	5,000
October 28		at UC Davis	Aggie Field Davis, CA	W 41–0	2,000–2,200	^[4]
November 5		San Diego*	Cox Stadium San Francisco, CA	W 35–0	4,000
November 11		Sacramento State	Cox Stadium San Francisco, CA	W 14–6	1,500
November 19		Chico State	Cox Stadium San Francisco, CA	W 32–7	4,000
*Non-conference game

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Team players in the NFL / AFL

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The following San Francisco State players were selected in the 1961 NFL draft.^[6]^[7]^[8]

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

References

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^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
^ Miles, Jerry (October 1, 1960). "Poly Eyes Upset Tonight". Progress-Bulletin. Pomona, California. p. 7, section 1. Retrieved February 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Miles, Jerry (October 2, 1960). "S.F. State Defeats Cal Poly 20-0". Progress-Bulletin. Pomona, California. p. 1, section 3. Retrieved February 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 11, 2022.
^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
^ "1961 NFL Draft". Archived from the original on November 9, 2010. Retrieved January 12, 2017.
^ "San Francisco St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved July 5, 2017.
^ "Draft History: San Francisco State". Retrieved April 3, 2017.

v t e San Francisco State Gators football
Venues	Ewing Field (1931–1935) Roberts Field (1936–1941) Cox Stadium (1946–1994)
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943–1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994

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