| Year: | 1960 |
| Team: | Syracuse Orangemen |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Independent |
| Aprank: | 19 |
| Record: | 7–2 |
| Head Coach: | Ben Schwartzwalder |
| Hc Year: | 12th |
| Captain: | Al Bemiller, Fred Mautino, Richard Reimer[1] |
| Stadium: | Archbold Stadium |
The 1960 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University in the 1960 college football season.[2] The Orangemen were led by 12th-year head coach Ben Schwartzwalder and played their home games at Archbold Stadium in Syracuse, New York. Syracuse finished the regular season with a record of 7–2 and ranked 19th in the AP Poll. The university administration ruled against accepting a bowl invite saying that the "season was long enough". They were not invited to a bowl game.
Junior halfback Ernie Davis continued to garner national attention, earning consensus All-American honors while rushing for 877 yards and 8 touchdowns.