Miami at Pittsburgh
Saturday, October 8, 1960 Share
Pittsburgh beat Miami 17–6. It was their sixth meeting; after it, the series stood even at 3–3.
FinalHigh 69°F, low 43°FAttendance 29,455
In the newspapers

Evening star, District of Columbia, October 14, 1960, page 26
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Now that the World Series is decided. college football gets full attention. Tonight South Carolina (0–2) meets Miami (Fla). which has split two games. as a prelude to a Saturday card that promises to continue the almost zany happenings that so far have thrown form to the winds. South Carolina. which has scored only one touchdown in losing to Duke and Georgia, must face a team anxious to get back from last Saturdays final-period. -17-6 defeat at the hands of Pitt. The Hurricanes are l4-point favoriteS. There is a strong flavor Of conference battles tomorrow and these have the experts in tizSy. The Big Ten, known
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)
Pittsburgh 61% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Miami–Pittsburgh gameMiami leads 30–12–1 in 43 meetings, counting the 37 since this game.
| 2025 | Miami 38, Pittsburgh 7 | |
| 2022 | Pittsburgh 42, Miami 16 | |
| 2021 | Miami 38, Pittsburgh 34 | |
| 2020 | Miami 31, Pittsburgh 19 | |
| 2019 | Miami 16, Pittsburgh 12 | |
| 2018 | Miami 24, Pittsburgh 3 |
Around this game
Miami
- Next gamevs. South CarolinaOct. 14, 1960
- SeasonMiami in 1960
- ProgramMiami history and records
Pittsburgh
- Next gamevs. West VirginiaOct. 15, 1960
- SeasonPittsburgh in 1960
- ProgramPittsburgh history and records

