Rutgers at Princeton
Saturday, September 24, 1960 Share
Rutgers beat Princeton 13–8. It was their 51st meeting; after it, Princeton led the series 44–7.
FinalHigh 75°F, low 48°F
In the newspapers

Evening star, District of Columbia, September 25, 1960, page 81
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Rutgers Beats Princeton in Final Minute PRINCETON, N. j., Sept. “a PA pulse-pounding finish today gave Rutgers its third straight victory over Princeton, 1873, with triple-threat Quarterback Sam Nude the hero through a laSt-minute touch down. Nude pushed the ball through a pile-up from the / with just over a minute to go. The winning touchdown, set up by a Princeton tumble on its 38, overshadowed two mag
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Princeton 63% to win. Rutgers won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Rutgers–Princeton gamePrinceton leads 53–17–1 in 71 meetings, counting the 20 since this game.
| 1980 | Rutgers 44, Princeton 13 | |
| 1979 | Rutgers 38, Princeton 14 | |
| 1978 | Rutgers 24, Princeton 0 | |
| 1977 | Rutgers 10, Princeton 6 | |
| 1976 | Rutgers 17, Princeton 0 | |
| 1975 | Princeton 10, Rutgers 7 |
Around this game
Rutgers
- Next gameat UConnOct. 1, 1960
- SeasonRutgers in 1960
- ProgramRutgers history and records
Princeton
- Next gamevs. ColumbiaOct. 1, 1960
- SeasonPrinceton in 1960
- ProgramPrinceton history and records

