1960 Vermont Catamounts football team

1960 Vermont Catamounts football
Conference	Yankee Conference
Record	1–6 (0–2 Yankee)
Head coach	J. Edward Donnelly (9th season)
Home stadium	Centennial Field

1960 Yankee Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Connecticut +	3	–	1	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
UMass +	3	–	1	–	0			7	–	2	–	0
Maine	3	–	2	–	0			4	–	3	–	1
New Hampshire	2	–	2	–	0			4	–	3	–	0
Rhode Island	1	–	4	–	0			3	–	5	–	0
Vermont	0	–	2	–	0			1	–	6	–	0
+ – Conference co-champions

The 1960 Vermont Catamounts football team was an American football team that represented the University of Vermont in the Yankee Conference during the 1960 college football season. In their ninth year under head coach J. Edward Donnelly, the team compiled a 1–6 record.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 24	at Coast Guard*	Cadet Memorial Field New London, CT	L 0–25		[1]
October 1	Maine	Centennial Field Burlington, VT	L 0–27	5,000–5,400	[2][3]
October 8	at Rhode Island	Meade Stadium Kingston, RI	L 8–48	2,500	[4][5]
October 15	at Rochester*	Fauver Stadium Rochester, NY	L 8–20	5,500	[6]
October 22	at Norwich*	Sabine Field Northfield, VT	W 8–0		[7]
October 29	Northeastern*	Centennial Field Burlington, VT	L 8–22	6,500	[8]
November 5	Middlebury*	Centennial Field Burlington, VT	L 6–28	6,300	[9]
*Non-conference game

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References

1. "Coast Guard shells Vermont in opener, 25–0". Vermont Sunday News. September 25, 1960. Retrieved June 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
2. "U-M eyes 'Cats after Vermont rout". The Bangor Daily News. October 3, 1960. Retrieved June 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Maine)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 25, 2022.
4. "R.I. fourth period surge tips Vt., 48–8". The Boston Globe. October 9, 1960. Retrieved June 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Rhode Island)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 28, 2022.
6. "UR whips Vermont, 20–8, in final 1960 home game". Democrat and Chronicle. October 16, 1960. Retrieved June 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Harris-Ducatte pass brings UVM 8–0 win over Norwich". The Burlington Free Press. October 24, 1960. Retrieved June 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "DiNino paces 22–8 NU win". The Boston Globe. October 30, 1960. Retrieved June 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
9. "State series tied up". The Burlington Free Press. November 7, 1960. Retrieved June 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
10. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 2, 2024.