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1960 Rhode Island Rams football
ConferenceYankee Conference
Record3–5 (1–4 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumMeade Stadium
Seasons
← 1959
1961 →
1960 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Connecticut + 3 – 1 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
UMass + 3 – 1 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Maine 3 – 2 – 0 4 – 3 – 1
New Hampshire 2 – 2 – 0 4 – 3 – 0
Rhode Island 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
Vermont 0 – 2 – 0 1 – 6 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1960 Rhode Island Rams football team was an American football team that represented the University of Rhode Island as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1960 college football season. In its fifth and final season under head coach Herb Maack, the team compiled a 3–5 record (1–4 against conference opponents), finished in fifth place out of six teams in the Yankee Conference, and was outscored by a total of 150 to 132.[1][2] The team played its home games at Meade Stadium in Kingston, Rhode Island.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17Northeastern*
W 20–03,500
September 24at Maine
L 0–74,800
October 1at New Hampshire
L 6–133,800–4,000[3][4]
October 8Vermont
  • Meade Stadium
  • Kingtson, RI
W 48–82,500[5]
October 15UMass
  • Meade Stadium
  • Kingston, RI
L 16–345,000–6,000[6]
October 22at Brown*
L 14–3610,000[7]
October 29at Springfield*Springfield, MAW 22–105,000
November 12at Connecticut
L 6–4212,000–12,194[8]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  1. ^ "2009 Rhode Island Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Rhode Island. 2009. p. 115. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 25, 2013.
  2. ^ "Rhode Island Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
  3. ^ Owen O. Osborne (October 3, 1960). "Wildcats Rally To Beat Rhody: Wheeler Tops Wins Over NH". The Portsmouth Herald. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
  5. ^ "R.I. fourth period surge tips Vt., 48–8". The Boston Globe. October 9, 1960. Retrieved June 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
  7. ^ "Brown sinks Rhode Island". Democrat and Chronicle. Associated Press. October 23, 1960. p. 3C. Retrieved June 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
  9. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 28, 2022.
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