1960 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team

The 1960 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football team represented University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) during the 1960 college football season.

1960 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos football
ConferenceCalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
Record2–5–1 (1–3 CCAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumLa Playa Stadium
Seasons
← 1959
1961 →
1960 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 9 Fresno State $ 5 0 0 9 1 0
Long Beach State 3 1 1 5 3 1
Los Angeles State 2 1 1 4 3 1
Cal Poly 1 2 0 1 5 0
UC Santa Barbara 1 3 0 2 5 1
San Diego State 0 5 0 1 6 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from UPI small college poll

UCSB competed in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA). The team was led by first-year head coach Bill Hammer, and played home games at La Playa Stadium in Santa Barbara, California. They finished the season with a record of two wins five losses and one tie (2–5–1, 1–3 CCAA). A game that had been scheduled to be played vs. Cal Poly was cancelled due to the plane crash involving the Cal Poly football team.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16San Francisco State*L 0–147,500[1]
September 24at Whittier*
L 8–14
September 30Fresno State
  • La Playa Stadium
  • Santa Barbara, CA
L 15–33
October 8at Los Angeles StateL 6–14
October 15at Long Beach StateL 8–23
October 22San Diego State
  • La Playa Stadium
  • Santa Barbara, CA
W 8–6
October 28at Occidental*
W 26–8
November 5vs. UC Davis[note 1]*T 6–6
  • *Non-conference game

Notes

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  1. ^ The game against UC Davis was part of an "All-UC Doubleheader" that was held annually from 1948 to 1963. The other game of the double-header was California vs. UCLA. The games were always held at the home stadium of either Cal or UCLA.

References

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  1. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 10, 2022.