The 1960 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University in the 1960 college football season. It was the Tigers' 69th overall and 27th season as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The team was led by head coach Ralph "Shug" Jordan, in his tenth year, and played their home games at Cliff Hare Stadium in Auburn and Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama. They finished with a record of eight wins and two losses (8–2 overall, 5–2 in the SEC).
Schedule[]
Date
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Opponent#
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Rank#
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Site
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Result
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September 24
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Tennessee
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Legion Field • Birmingham, AL
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L 3–10
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October 1
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at Kentucky
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McLean Stadium • Lexington, KY
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W 10–7
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October 8*
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Chattanooga
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Cliff Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL
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W 10–0
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October 15
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#19 Georgia Tech
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Legion Field • Birmingham, AL
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W 9–7
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October 22*
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Miami (FL)
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#17
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Cliff Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL
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W 20–7
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October 29
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at Florida
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#14
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Florida Field • Gainesville, FL (Rivalry)
|
W 10–7
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November 5
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Mississippi State
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#12
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Cliff Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL
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W 27–12
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November 12
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Georgia
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#10
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Cliff Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry)
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W 9–6
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November 19*
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Florida State
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#9
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Cliff Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL
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W 57–21
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November 26
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vs. #17 Alabama
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#8
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Legion Field • Birmingham, AL (Iron Bowl)
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L 0–3
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*Non-Conference Game. †Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.
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- Source: 1960 Auburn football schedule[1][2]
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