1960 Buffalo Bulls football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1960

| team = Buffalo Bulls

| sport = football

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| conference = Independent

| record = 4–6

| head_coach = Dick Offenhamer

| hc_year = 6th

| captain = Gordon Bukaty

| stadium = War Memorial Stadium, Rotary Field

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{{1960 NCAA College Division independents football records}}

The 1960 Buffalo Bulls football team was an American football team that represented the University of Buffalo as an independent during the 1960 college football season. In its sixth season under head coach Dick Offenhamer, the team compiled a 4–6 record.{{cite web|title=Buffalo Football 2018 Information Guide|publisher=University of Buffalo|year=2019|accessdate=July 24, 2020|page=87|url=https://s3.amazonaws.com/ubbulls.com/documents/2019/6/17/2018_football_infoguide.pdf}} The team played its home games at War Memorial Stadium and Rotary Field in Buffalo, New York.{{cite web |last=Hollander |first=Scott |title=1960 Buffalo Bulls Football |location=Buffalo, New York |publisher=University at Buffalo Libraries |url=https://library.buffalo.edu/ub-sports/mens-sports/football/buffalo-army-1960/ |accessdate=April 3, 2022 }}

==Schedule==

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|September 17|at|Army|Michie Stadium|West Point, NY|L 0-37|15,000|

|September 24||VMI|War Memorial Stadium|Buffalo, NY|L 14-28|18,675|{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/buffalo-courier-express-18675-see-vmi-d/139100721/|work=Buffalo Courier Express|title=18,675 see VMI defeat Buffalo, 28–14|date=September 25, 1960|accessdate=January 19, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

|October 1|at|Temple|Temple Stadium|Philadelphia, PA|W 21-12|9,500|{{cite news |title=Buffalo's AIr Attack Jolts Temple, 21-12 |first=Dave |last=Wilson |date=October 2, 1960 |page=S1 |newspaper=The Philadelphia Inquirer |location=Philadelphia, Pa.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68368256/1960-temple-buffalo/ }}

|October 8|at|Bucknell|Memorial Stadium|Lewisburg, PA|L 0-41|8,000–8,500|{{cite news |title=Bucknell Trounces Buffalo |agency=Associated Press |date=October 9, 1960 |page=7C |newspaper=Democrat and Chronicle |location=Rochester, N.Y.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68371661/1960-bucknell-buffalo/ }}

|October 15||{{cfb link|team=Youngstown Penguins|title=Youngstown}}|Rotary Field|Buffalo, NY|W 40-13|7,900–7,909|{{cite news |last=Ranallo |first=Phil |title=Buffalo Crushes Youngstown, 40-13 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/buffalo-courier-express/139150725/ |newspaper=Buffalo Courier-Express |location=Buffalo, New York |date=October 16, 1960 |page=1C |access-date=January 20, 2024 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}

|October 22|at|{{cfb link|year=1960|team=Western Reserve Red Cats|title=Western Reserve}}|Clarke Field|Cleveland, OH|W 44-0|4,500|{{cite news |last=Ranallo |first=Phil |title=Buffalo Whips Western Reserve, 44-0 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/buffalo-courier-express/139150857/ |newspaper=Buffalo Courier-Express |location=Buffalo, New York |date=October 23, 1960 |page=1C |access-date=January 20, 2024 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}

|October 29||Colgate|War Memorial Stadium|Buffalo, NY|L 20-28|15,132–15,000|{{cite news |last=Ranallo |first=Phil |title=Colgate's Third-Period Rally Beats UB |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/buffalo-courier-express/139150946/ |newspaper=Buffalo Courier-Express |location=Buffalo, New York |date=October 30, 1960 |page=1C |access-date=January 20, 2024 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}{{cite news |title=Colgate's Rally Trips Buffalo, 28 to 20 |agency=Associated Press |date=October 30, 1960 |page=6C |newspaper=Democrat and Chronicle |location=Rochester, N.Y.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68374264/1960-colgate-buffalo/ }}

|November 5||Connecticut|Rotary Field|Buffalo, NY|L 24-31|6,875–6,900|{{cite news |last=Ranallo |first=Phil |title=UConn's Late Scores Defeat UB, 31-24 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/buffalo-courier-express/139150994/ |newspaper=Buffalo Courier-Express |location=Buffalo, New York |date=November 6, 1960 |page=1C |access-date=January 20, 2024 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}{{cite web |author= |title=Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Connecticut) |url=https://stats.ncaa.org/team/164/stats/13014 |publisher=National Collegiate Athletic Association |access-date=December 26, 2022 }}

|November 12|at|{{cfb link|year=1960|team=Gettysburg Bullets|title=Gettysburg}}||Gettysburg, PA|W 36-6|4,500|

|November 19||Boston University|War Memorial Stadijm|Buffalo, NY|L 14-42|8,137|{{cite news |last=Ranallo |first=Phil |title=Terriers Rout UB in Finale, 42-14 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/buffalo-courier-express/139151039/ |newspaper=Buffalo Courier-Express |location=Buffalo, New York |date=November 20, 1960 |page=1C |access-date=January 20, 2024 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}

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{{cite web |author= |title=Brief Summary of Cumulative Football Statistics (Buffalo) |url=https://stats.ncaa.org/team/86/stats/13014 |publisher=National Collegiate Athletic Association |access-date=August 18, 2024}}