1960 Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs football team

1960 Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs football
ConferenceGulf States Conference
Record6–4 (3–3 GSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMcNaspy Stadium
1960 Gulf States Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 5 Southeastern Louisiana + 4 – 1 – 0 9 – 1 – 0
No. 12 Louisiana Tech + 4 – 1 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
McNeese State 3 – 2 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Southwestern Louisiana 3 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Northeast Louisiana State 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
Northwestern State 0 – 5 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from NAIA poll

The 1960 Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the University of Southwestern Louisiana (now known as the University of Louisiana at Lafayette) in the Gulf States Conference during the 1960 college football season. In their third year under head coach Red Hoggatt, the team compiled a 6–4 record.[1][2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17Southeastern Louisiana
L 10–207,500[3]
September 24at Sam Houston State*
W 8–3500[4]
October 1at Stephen F. Austin*
W 36–03,700[5]
October 8Louisiana Tech
  • McNaspy Stadium
  • Lafayette, LA (rivalry)
W 6–27,000[6]
October 15Arlington State*
  • McNaspy Stadium
  • Lafayette, LA
L 7–136,000–10,000[7][8]
October 22Louisiana College*
  • McNaspy Stadium
  • Lafayette, LA
L 7–134,000[9]
October 29Northeast Louisiana State
  • McNaspy Stadium
  • Lafayette, LA (rivalry)
W 8–75,000–7,200[10][11]
November 5Pensacola NAS*
  • McNaspy Stadium
  • Lafayette, LA
W 20–144,000[12]
November 12at Northwestern State
W 17–73,300[13]
November 19at McNeese State
L 18–286,000[14]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

[15]

References

  1. ^ "2019 Louisiana Football Media Guide" (PDF). Louisiana Athletics Communications Office. 2019. p. 97. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
  2. ^ "Athletics". L'Acadien. University of Southwestern Louisiana. 1961. pp. 236–247. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
  3. ^ "Joel Smith, Lander lead SLC to win". Daily News. September 18, 1960. Retrieved December 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "USL defeats Sam Houston club 8–3 for first victory of 1960". The Daily Advertiser. September 25, 1960. Retrieved January 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "SFA tumbles to Bulldogs, 36–0". The Tyler Courier-Times-Telegraph. October 2, 1960. Retrieved December 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Southwestern beats Tech by 6–2 in grid thriller". The Daily Advertiser. October 9, 1960. Retrieved June 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Arlington hands USL 13–7 football defeat". The Daily Advertiser. October 16, 1960. p. 10. Retrieved January 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1960 Arlington State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 27, 2025.
  9. ^ "Cats saved best game for USL". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 24, 1960. Retrieved December 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Bulldogs triumph 8–7 over Northeast State". The Daily Advertiser. October 30, 1960. p. 10. Retrieved January 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1960 Northeast Louisiana State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 2, 2024.
  12. ^ "Goshawk fumbles prove costly in fourth loss". The Pensacola News-Journal. November 6, 1960. Retrieved December 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "USL spoils homecoming for Demons". Monroe Morning World. November 13, 1960. Retrieved November 17, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  14. ^ "Pokes hang on to 28–18 victory over Southwestern in final game". Lake Charles American-Press. November 20, 1960. Retrieved February 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  15. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1960 Southwestern Louisiana)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
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