1960 Troy State Red Wave football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1960
| team = Troy State Red Wave
| sport = football
| image =
| image_size =
| conference = Alabama Collegiate Conference
| short_conf = ACC
| record = 1–8
| conf_record = 1–2
| head_coach = William Clipson
| hc_year = 6th
| captain =
| stadium = Veterans Memorial Stadium
}}
The 1960 Troy State Red Wave football team represented Troy State College (now known as Troy University) as a member of the Alabama Collegiate Conference (ACC) during the 1960 NAIA football season. Led by sixth-year head coach William Clipson, the Red Wave compiled an overall record of 1–8, with a mark of 1–2 in conference play.
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 24
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1960|team=Louisiana College Wildcats|title=Louisiana College}}
| site_stadium = Veterans Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = Troy, AL
| score = 0–27
| attend =
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112960905/louisiana-racks-troy-state-270/|work=The Montgomery Advertiser|title=Louisiana racks Troy State, 27–0|date=September 25, 1960|accessdate=November 12, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 1
| w/l = w
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1960|team=Livingston State Tigers|title=Livingston State}}
| site_stadium = Veterans Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = Troy, AL
| score = 27–6
| attend =
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112961100/red-wave-tramples-livingston-27-to-6/|work=The Montgomery Advertiser|title=Red Wave tramples Livingston, 27 to 6|date=October 2, 1960|accessdate=November 12, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 8
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Jacksonville State
| site_stadium = College Bowl
| site_cityst = Jacksonville, AL
| score = 6–27
| gamename = rivalry
| attend =
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112961197/gamecocks-rip-troy-red-wave-in-homecomin/|work=The Anniston Star|title=Gamecocks rip Troy Red Wave in homecoming battle, 27 to 6|date=October 9, 1960|accessdate=November 12, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 15
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1960|team=Newberry Indians|title=Newberry}}
| site_stadium = Veterans Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = Troy, AL
| score = 6–34
| attend =
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112961391/indians-score-with-ease-triumph-346/|work=The Greenville News|title=Indians score with ease; Triumph, 34–6|date=October 16, 1960|accessdate=November 12, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 22
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1960|team=Florence State Lions|title=Florence State}}
| site_stadium = Braly Municipal Stadium
| site_cityst = Florence, AL
| score = 0–38
| attend = 6,000
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112961627/lions-trample-red-wave-380/|work=The Troy Messenger|title=Lion's trample Red Wave, 38–0|date=October 24, 1960|accessdate=November 12, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 29
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1960|team=Austin Peay Governors|title=Austin Peay}}
| site_stadium = Veterans Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = Troy, AL
| score = 7–13
| attend =
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112961846/govs-win-137-on-long-runs-by-overstreet/|work=The Tennessean|title=Govs win 13–7 on long runs by Overstreet|date=October 30, 1960|accessdate=November 12, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 5
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| opponent = Tampa
| site_stadium = Phillips Field
| site_cityst = Tampa, FL
| score = 7–22
| attend = 5,000
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87344733/|work=The Tampa Tribune|title=Tampa tops Troy at homecoming|date=October 30, 1960|accessdate=November 12, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 12
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1960|team=Tennessee–Martin Volunteers|title=Tennessee–Martin}}
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst = Martin, TN
| score = 8–22
| attend =
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112962111/ted-sines-passes-for-td/|work=The Knoxville News-Sentinel|title=Ted Sines passes for TD|date=November 13, 1960|accessdate=November 12, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 18
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| neutral = y
| opponent = Howard (AL)
| site_stadium = Cramton Bowl
| site_cityst = Montgomery, AL
| score = 14–48
| attend = 3,000
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/101996455/howard-takes-easy-win-over-troy-state-4/|work=The Montgomery Advertiser|title=Howard takes easy win over Troy State, 48 to 14|date=November 19, 1960|accessdate=November 12, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
}}
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