The 1960 Baylor Bears football team represented Baylor University during the 1960 college football season. ^[1] The Bears were led by second-year head coach John Bridgers and played their home games at Baylor Stadium in Waco, Texas. They competed as members of the Southwest Conference, finishing in second and ranked 12th in the final AP Poll with a regular season record of 8–2 (5–2 SWC). They were invited to the 1960 Gator Bowl, where they lost to Florida, 12–13.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 24	Colorado *		Baylor Stadium Waco, TX		W 26–0	29,000	[2]
October 1	at LSU *		Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA		W 7–3	57,662	[3]
October 8	at No. 9 Arkansas	No. 20	Razorback Stadium Fayetteville, AR		W 28–14	39,000	[4]
October 15	at Texas Tech	No. 7	Jones Stadium Lubbock, TX (rivalry)		W 14–7	29,000	[5]
October 22	Texas A&M	No. 7	Baylor Stadium Waco, TX (rivalry)		W 14–0	40,000	[6]
October 29	at TCU	No. 7	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)		L 6–14	35,000	[7]
November 5	Texas	No. 11	Baylor Stadium Waco, TX (rivalry)		L 7–12	50,000	[8]
November 12	USC *		Baylor Stadium Waco, TX		W 35–14	23,000	[9]
November 19	at SMU		Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX		W 20–7	23,000	[10]
November 26	No. 12 Rice	No. 19	Baylor Stadium Waco, TX		W 12–7	30,000	[11]
December 31	vs. No. 18 Florida *	No. 12	Gator Bowl Stadium Jacksonville, FL (Gator Bowl)	CBS	L 12–13	50,112	[12]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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