The 1960 College Football All-America team is composed of college football players who were selected as All-Americans by various organizations and writers that chose College Football All-America Teams for the 1960 college football season. The organizations choosing the teams included the United Press, Associated Press, Time, and the Newspaper Editors Association.
All-American selections for 1960[]
Ends[]
- Mike Ditka, Pittsburgh (AP, UPI, NEA, CP, WC, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, Time)
- Danny LaRose, Missouri (AP, UPI, NEA, CP, WC, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, Time)
- Bill Miller, Miami (Fla.) (FWAA)
- Claude Moorman, Duke (FWAA)
Tackles[]
- Bob Lilly, TCU (AP, UPI, NEA, CP, WC, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, Time)
- Ken Rice, Auburn (AP, UPI, CP, WC, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, Time)
- Merlin Olsen, Utah State (NEA, FWAA)
- Jerry Beabout, Purdue (FWAA)
Guards[]
- Tom Brown, Minnesota (AP, UPI, NEA, CP, WC, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, Time)
- Joe Romig, Colorado (UPI, WC, AFCA, FWAA)
- Mark Manders, Iowa (FWAA, TSN)
- Ben Balma, Yale (AP)
- Wayne Harris, Arkansas (FWAA)
- Al Vanderbush, Army (CP)
- Myron Pottios, Notre Dame (Time)
Centers[]
- E.J. Holub, Texas (UPI, NEA, CP, WC, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, Time)
- Roy McKasson, Washington (AP, NEA, FWAA)
Quarterbacks[]
- Jake Gibbs, Mississippi (AP, UPI, NEA, CP, WC, AFCA, FWAA, TSN)
- Roman Gabriel, N.C. State (FWAA)
- Norm Snead, Wake Forest (Time)
Halfbacks[]
- Joe Bellino, Navy (AP, UPI, NEA, CP, WC, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, Time)
- Ernie Davis, Syracuse (UPI, WC, AFCA)
- Bill Kilmer, UCLA (CP, FWAA, TSN)
- Pervis Atkins, New Mexico State (AP, NEA)
- John Hadl, Kansas (FWAA)
- Larry Ferguson, Iowa (FWAA)
- Tommy Mason, Tulane (Time)
Fullbacks[]
- Bob Ferguson, Ohio State (AP, UPI, NEA, CP, WC, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, Time)
- Ed Dyas, Auburn (FWAA)
Key[]
- Bold = Consensus All-American[1]
- AP = Associated Press [2]
- UPI = United Press International [3]
- NEA = Newspaper Enterprise Association [4]
- CP = Central Press Association [5]
- WC = Walter Camp Football Foundation [6]
- FWAA = Football Writers Association of America[7] (Choose a 22-man roster)
- AFCA = The American Football Coaches Associaion [8]
- TSN = The Sporting News [9]
- Time = Time Magazine [10]
Heisman Trophy voting[]
The chart below reflects the point total in the 1960 Heisman Trophy voting.
| Rank | Name | Position | School | Heisman points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Bellino | Halfback | Navy | 1,793 |
| 2 | Tom Brown | Guard | Minnesota | 731 |
| 3 | Jake Gibbs | Quarterback | Mississippi | 453 |
| 4 | Ed Dyas | Halfback | Auburn | 319 |
| 5 | Billy Kilmer | Quarterback | UCLA | 280 |
| 6 | Mike Ditka | End | Pittsburgh | 223 |
| 7 | Tom Matte | Quarterback | Ohio State | 165 |
Notes[]
- ↑ Consensus All-American designations based on the NCAA guide to football award winners
- ↑ "All-America Teams". The Vidette-Messenger, Valparaiso, Indiana. http://www.newspaperarchive.com/PdfViewerTags.aspx?img=55301835&firstvisit=true&src=search¤tResult=1¤tPage=0&fpo=False.
- ↑ "United Press International Picks All-American Team". Las Vegas Daily Optical, Las Vegas, New Mexico.
- ↑ "Bellino Leads NEA All-American List". Frederick News-Post, Frederick, MD. http://www.newspaperarchive.com/PdfViewerTags.aspx?img=12189906&firstvisit=true&src=search¤tResult=3¤tPage=0&fpo=False.
- ↑ "Hefty Line Features Central Press All-America". The Brainerd Daily Dispatch, Brainerd, MN. http://www.newspaperarchive.com/PdfViewerTags.aspx?img=35493422&firstvisit=true&src=search¤tResult=3¤tPage=0&fpo=False.
- ↑ "All-America Teams". Walter Camp Football Foundation. http://waltercamp.org/index.php/teams_and_awards/.
- ↑ "FWAA All America". Football Writers Association of America. http://www.sportswriters.net/fwaa/awards/allamerica/alltime.pdf.
- ↑ "Football Coaches Name 1960 All-America Team". Eureka Humboldt Standard, Eureka, CA. http://www.newspaperarchive.com/PdfViewerTags.aspx?img=54446337&firstvisit=true&src=search¤tResult=0¤tPage=0&fpo=False.
- ↑ "The Sporting News: College Football TSN All America Teams". The Sporting News. http://www.sportingnews.com/archives/almanac/nfl/cfbamer.html.
- ↑ "Expert's All-America: College Football All-America Teams". Time.
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