1960 Washington State Cougars football team explained

Year:	1960
Team:	Washington State Cougars
Sport:	football
Conference:	Independent
Record:	4–5–1
Head Coach:	Jim Sutherland
Hc Year:	5th
Stadium:	Rogers Field, Memorial Stadium

The 1960 Washington State Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Washington State University as an independent during the 1960 college football season. In their fifth season under head coach Jim Sutherland, the Cougars compiled a 4–5–1 record and outscored their opponents 210 to 161.^{[1] [2]}

The team's statistical leaders included Mel Melin with 1,638 passing yards, Keith Lincoln with 543 rushing yards, and Hugh Campbell with 881 receiving yards.^[3]

Schedule

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NFL draft

One Cougar was selected in the 1961 NFL draft, which was twenty rounds (280 selections).

Keith Lincoln

Back

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External links

• Game program: Stanford vs. WSU at Spokane – September 17, 1960
• Game program: Pacific at WSU – October 22, 1960
• Game program: Oregon State at WSU – November 5, 1960
• Game program: Washington vs. WSU at Spokane – November 19, 1960

Notes and References

1. Web site: 1960 Washington State Cougars Schedule and Results. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. October 25, 2016.
2. Web site: 2016 Media Guide . WSUCougars.com. Washington State Cougars Athletics. October 25, 2016. 76.
3. Web site: 1960 Washington State Cougars Stats. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. October 25, 2016.
4. News: Tommy Mason first choice as NFL opens player battle . Spokesman-Review . (Spokane, Washington) . Associated Press . December 28, 1960 . 14.