1960 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1960
| team = South Dakota State Jackrabbits
| sport=football
| image =
| image_size =
| conference = North Central Conference
| short_conf = NCC
| record = 5–4–1
| conf_record = 2–3–1
| head_coach = Ralph Ginn
| hc_year = 14th
| captain =
| stadium = State Field
}}
{{1960 North Central Conference football standings}}
The 1960 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football team was an American football team that represented South Dakota State University in the North Central Conference during the 1960 college football season. In its 14th season under head coach Ralph Ginn, the team compiled a 5–4–1 record, finished in fourth place out of seven teams in the NCC, and was outscored by a total of 170 to 135.{{cite web|title=2007 South Dakota State Football Media Guide|publisher=South Dakota State University|year=2007|page=77|url=https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1055&context=football-guides|accessdate=April 24, 2019}}
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
| rankyear = 1960
| rankdivision = small college
| poll = AP
| attend = y
| source = y
|September 10||{{cfb link|year=1960|team=Bemidji State Beavers|title=Bemidji State}}
|September 17|at|Kansas State
|September 24||Montana State
|October 1||{{cfb link|year=1960|team=Augustana (South Dakota) Vikings|title=Augustana (SD)}}|State Field|Brookings, SD|L 20-21|7,000|
|October 8||North Dakota|State Field|Brookings, SD|L 23-27|7,000–8,000|{{cite news|title=Sioux Win Thriller|newspaper=Argus-Leader|author=Craig Stolze|date=October 9, 1960|page=1D|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97979280/sioux-win-thriller/|via=Newspapers.com}}{{cite web |author= |title=Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (North Dakota) |url=https://stats.ncaa.org/team/494/stats/13014 |publisher=National Collegiate Athletic Association |access-date=December 22, 2022 }}
|October 15|at|South Dakota|Inman Field|Vermillion, SD (rivalry, Dakota Day)|W 28-7|8,500|{{cite news|title=Jackrabbits Thump Coyotes|newspaper=Argus-Leader|author=Craig Stolze|date=October 16, 1960|page=1D|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97965146/jackrabbits-thump-coyotes/|via=Newspapers.com}}
|October 22|at|North Dakota State|Dacotah Field|Fargo, ND (rivalry)|T 14-14|4,000|{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86701088/jacks-tie-ndac-1414/|work=Argus-Leader|title=Jacks tie NDAC, 14–14|date=October 23, 1960|accessdate=October 7, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}
|October 29||{{cfb link|year=1960|team=Morningside Maroon Chiefs|title=Morningside}}|State Field|Brookings, SD|W 22-0|1,000|
|November 5|at|No. 5 Iowa State Teachers|O. R. Latham Stadium|Cedar Falls, IA|L 0-12|1,800|
|November 12|at|{{cfb link|year=1960|team=Colorado State–Greeley Bears|title=Colorado State–Greeley}}
}}
{{cite web |author= |title=Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (South Dakota State) |url=https://stats.ncaa.org/team/649/stats/13014 |publisher=National Collegiate Athletic Association |access-date=December 24, 2022 }}
References
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