1960 Willamette Bearcats football team

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1960 Willamette Bearcats football
NWC champion
Conference	Northwest Conference
Record	8–0 (5–0 NWC)
Head coach	Ted Ogdahl (9th season)
Home stadium	McCulloch Stadium
Seasons ← 1959 1961 →

1960 Northwest Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 10 Willamette $	5	–	0	–	0	8	–	0	–	0
Linfield	4	–	1	–	0	7	–	2	–	0
Lewis & Clark	3	–	2	–	0	6	–	4	–	0
Pacific (OR)	2	–	3	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
Whitman	1	–	4	–	0	3	–	6	–	0
College of Idaho	0	–	5	–	0	2	–	8	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from NAIA poll

The 1960 Willamette Bearcats football team was an American football team that represented Willamette University of Salem, Oregon, as a member of the Northwest Conference during the 1960 NAIA football season. In their ninth season under head coach Ted Ogdahl, the Bearcats compiled an 8–0 record (5–0 against NWC opponents), won the conference championship, and were ranked No. 10 in the final NAIA football poll.

The team played its home games at McCulloch Stadium in Salem, Oregon.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 17	Puget Sound*	McCulloch Stadium Salem, OR	W 27–26		^[1]
September 24	at Western Washington*	Bellingham, WA	W 15–0		^[2]
October 1	at Pacific (OR)	Forest Grove, OR	W 25–14	2,500	^[3]
October 8	at Lewis & Clark	Griswold Stadium Portland, OR]	W 40–13	2,500	^[4]
October 15	College of Idaho	McCulloch Stadium Salem, OR	W 53–7	2,500	^[5]
October 22	Linfield	McCulloch Stadium Salem, OR	W 14–13	5,100	^[6]
October 29	at Whitman	Walla Walla, WA	W 40–0	2,000	^[7]
November 12	UBC*	McCulloch Stadium Salem, OR	W 33–17		^[8]
*Non-conference game

^ Hal Cowan (September 18, 1960). "Bearcats Upset Puget Sound 11: Salomon's TD Wins Game". The Oregon Statesman. p. 37 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Wallie Lindsley (September 25, 1960). "Rugged Willamette Grinds Out 15-0 Win Over Vikings". The Bellingham Herald. pp. 1, 9 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Hal Cowan (October 2, 1960). "'Cats Drop Pacific: Open Title Defense With 25-14 Stopper". The Oregon Statesman. p. 35 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Hal Cowan (October 9, 1960). "Solomon Leads Willamette Win: Bearcats Rip L-C 40-19". The Oregon Statesman. pp. 35, 36 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Bob Robinson (October 17, 1960). "WU Sets Sights on Linfield '11': Coyotes Crushed by 53-7". The Capital Journal. p. II-2 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Hal Cowan (October 23, 1960). "Bearcats Clinch Tie, Down Wildcats 14-13: 5,100 See Hall's Interception Save Willamette Win". The Oregon Statesman. pp. 27, 28 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Hal Cowan (October 30, 1960). "Willamette Bombs Whitman 40-0: Bearcats Win NWC Title". The Oregon Statesman. pp. 27, 28 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Hal Cowan (November 13, 1960). "Willamette Drops Stubborn UBC Club 33-17". The Oregon Statesman. pp. 31, 32 – via Newspapers.com.

v t e Willamette Bearcats football
Venues	Sweetland Field McCulloch Stadium (1950–present)
Culture & lore	1997 Linfield game
People	Head coaches
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