
1960 LSU
5–4–1 (2–3–1 Southeastern Conference), coached by Paul Dietzel. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat South Carolina 35–6Nov 5
By 29 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17 | vs | W 9–0 | 80% |
| Oct 1 | vs | L 3–7 | 76% |
| Oct 8 | at | L 2–6 | 52% |
| Oct 15 | at | L 0–3 | 59% |
| Oct 22 | vs | L 10–13 | 64% |
| Oct 29 | at | T 6–6 | 19% |
| Nov 5 | vs | W 35–6 | 77% |
| Nov 12 | vs | W 7–3 | 77% |
| Nov 19 | vs | W 16–0 | 80% |
| Nov 26 | at | W 17–6 | 63% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Tulane 17–6; unranked in the final AP poll; 8th in the Southeastern Conference.
In program history: The 50th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 123 on file).
AP poll, week by week
- Wk 2: 18
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1960.
- Record
- 5–4–1
- Conference
- 2–3–1 8th in Southeastern Conference
- AP final
- Unranked peak No. 18
- Points
- 105–50
- Coach
- Paul Dietzel
- Elo
- 1630 −15 this season
- SP+ rating
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- SRS
- 14.9 No. 21 of 113 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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Drafted in 1961
The 1961 draft| Rd 2 | Bo Strange C | Philadelphia Eagles |
| Rd 3 | Bo Strange C | Denver Broncos (AFL) |
All-SEC
2 second teamSecond team
Roy WinstonOGAP-2
Charles StrangeCAP-2; UPI-2
From Wikipedia’s 1960 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1960 Southeastern Conference standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5–0–1 | 10–0–1 | 2 | |
| 5–1 | 9–2 | 18 | |
| 5–1–1 | 8–1–2 | 9 | |
| 5–2 | 8–2 | 13 | |
| 4–3 | 6–4 | ||
| 3–2–2 | 6–2–2 | ||
| 4–4 | 5–5 | ||
| 2–3–1 | 5–4–1 | ||
| 2–4–1 | 5–4–1 | ||
| 1–4–1 | 3–6–1 | ||
| 0–5–1 | 2–6–1 | ||
| 0–7 | 3–7 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.
