1960 Arlington State Rebels football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

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{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1960

| team = Arlington State Rebels

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Independent

| record = 9–2

| head_coach = Chena Gilstrap

| hc_year = 8th

| captain =

| stadium = Memorial Stadium

}}

{{1960 NCAA College Division independents football records}}

The 1960 Arlington State Rebels football team was an American football team that represented Arlington State College (now known as the University of Texas at Arlington) as an independent during the 1960 college football season. In their eighth year under head coach Chena Gilstrap, the team compiled a 9–2 record.

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 10

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1960|team=Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks|title=Stephen F. Austin}}

| site_stadium = Panther Stadium

| site_cityst = Lufkin, TX

| score = 14–7

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67636550/rebels-upset-sfa-by-147/|work=The Tyler Courier-Times|title=Rebels upset SFA by 14–7|date=September 11, 1960|accessdate=January 14, 2021|page=11|via=Newspapers.com}} {{Open access}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 17

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Memphis State

| site_stadium = Crump Stadium

| site_cityst = Memphis, TN

| score = 0–35

| attend = 10,000

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67636780/memphis-state-runs-past-rebels-350/|work=Fort Worth Star-Telegram|title=Memphis State runs past Rebels, 35–0|date=September 18, 1960|accessdate=January 14, 2021|pages=2–5|via=Newspapers.com}} {{Open access}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 24

| w/l = w

| opponent = Northeast Louisiana State

| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Arlington, TX

| score = 16–0

| attend = 5,000–5,500

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67637141/stout-defense-halts-indians-rebs-win/|work=Fort Worth Star-Telegram|title=Stout defense halts Indians; Rebs win, 16–0|date=September 25, 1960|accessdate=January 14, 2021|pages=2–4|via=Newspapers.com}} {{Open access}}{{cite web |author= |title=Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Northeast Louisiana State) |url=https://stats.ncaa.org/team/498/stats/13014 |publisher=National Collegiate Athletic Association |access-date=August 2, 2024 }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 1

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1960|team=Delta State Statesmen|title=Delta State}}

| site_stadium = Delta Field

| site_cityst = Cleveland, MS

| score = 19–8

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67637474/arlington-state-tops-delta-198/|work=Clarion-Ledger|title=Arlington State tops Delta, 19–8|date=October 2, 1960|accessdate=January 14, 2021|page=C1|via=Newspapers.com}} {{Open access}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 8

| w/l = l

| opponent = McNeese State

| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Arlington, TX

| score = 0–7

| attend = 5,000

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67637817/determined-mcneese-scores-td-in-fourth/|work=Lake Charles American-Press|title=Determined McNeese scores TD in fourth quarter for 7–0 victory over Arlington|date=October 9, 1960|accessdate=January 14, 2021|page=27|via=Newspapers.com}} {{Open access}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 15

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = Southwestern Louisiana

| site_stadium = McNaspy Stadium

| site_cityst = Lafayette, LA

| score = 13–7

| attend = 10,000

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67638196/arlington-hands-usl-137-football/|work=The Daily Advertiser|title=Arlington hands USL 13–7 football defeat|date=October 16, 1960|accessdate=January 14, 2021|page=10|via=Newspapers.com}} {{Open access}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 22

| w/l = w

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1960|team=Abilene Christian Wildcats|title=Abilene Christian}}

| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Arlington, TX

| score = 29–6

| attend = 5,800

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67638441/arlington-state-defeats-acc-296/|work=Fort Worth Star-Telegram|title=Arlington State defeats ACC, 29–6|date=October 23, 1960|accessdate=January 14, 2021|page=2-2|via=Newspapers.com}} {{Open access}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 29

| w/l = w

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1960|team=Trinity Tigers|title=Trinity (TX)}}

| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Arlington, TX

| score = 22–13

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67638877/trinity-is-beaten-by-arlington-state/|work=San Antonio Express News|title=Trinity is beaten by Arlington State|date=October 30, 1960|accessdate=January 14, 2021|page=C1|via=Newspapers.com}} {{Open access}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 5

| w/l = w

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1960|team=McMurry Indians|title=McMurry}}

| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Arlington, TX

| score = 31–13

| attend = 5,700

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67639290/rebs-maul-indians-3113/|work=Fort Worth Star-Telegram|title=Rebs maul Indians, 31–13|date=November 6, 1960|accessdate=January 13, 2021|page=2-2|via=Newspapers.com}} {{Open access}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 12

| w/l = w

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1960|team=Corpus Christi Tarpons|title=Corpus Christi}}

| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Arlington, TX

| score = 34–0

| attend = 4,700

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67639718/rebels-blast-ucc-340/|work=The Corpus Christi Caller-Times|title=Rebels blast UCC, 34–0|date=November 13, 1960|accessdate=January 13, 2021|page=1D|via=Newspapers.com}} {{Open access}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 19

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1960|team=Southwestern Oklahoma State Bulldogs|title=Southwestern Oklahoma State}}

| site_stadium = Milam Stadium

| site_cityst = Weatherford, OK

| score = 13–0

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67640068/arlington-state-hangs-130-loss-on/|work=Fort Worth Star-Telegram|title=Arlington State hangs 13–0 loss on Bulldogs|date=November 20, 1960|accessdate=January 14, 2021|page=2-2|via=Newspapers.com}} {{Open access}}

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References

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