Duke Football Team History
Duke Blue Devils
Duke University
Durham, NC
Founded: 1838 Stadium: Wallace Wade Stadium Capacity: 33,941 Colors: Duke Blue & White Coach: William D. Bill Murray Conference: Atlantic Coast-
1960 Season Highlights
William D. Bill Murray enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Duke.
The Blue Devils won the Atlantic Coast Conference Championship.
1960 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 24 @
South Carolina
31
0
W
Sat., Oct. 1 @
Maryland
20
7
W
Sat., Oct. 8 @
Michigan
6
31
L
Sat., Oct. 15 vs.
North Carolina State
17
13
W
Sat., Oct. 22 vs.
Clemson
21
6
W
Sat., Oct. 29 vs.
Georgia Tech
6
0
W
Sat., Nov. 5 vs.
Navy
19
10
W
Sat., Nov. 12 @
Wake Forest
34
7
W
Sat., Nov. 19 @
North Carolina
6
7
L
Sat., Dec. 3 @
UCLA
6
27
L
Mon., Jan. 2
Arkansas
7
6
W
@ Dallas, TX
Cotton Bowl
1960 Season Totals
Record 8-3
Points Scored 173
Scoring Average 15.7
Points Allowed 114
Defense Average 10.4
Opponents Record 60-48
Conference Record 5-1
Home Record 4-0
Away Record 3-3
1960 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
10 7-2-0
AP
11 7-2-0
Coaches
11 7-2-0
UPI
1960 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1960 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.