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1960 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football
1960 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football
Middle Three champion
Conference	Middle Three Conference
Record	8–1 (4–0 Middle Three)
Head coach	John F. Bateman (1st season);
Home stadium	Rutgers Stadium
	Seasons ← 1959 1961 →

1960 Middle Atlantic Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
University Division
Rutgers x	4	–	0	–	0	8	–	1	–	0
Bucknell	5	–	1	–	0	7	–	2	–	0
Lehigh	3	–	2	–	0	4	–	5	–	0
Lafayette	4	–	3	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
Gettysburg	2	–	3	–	0	3	–	6	–	0
Delaware	1	–	4	–	0	2	–	6	–	1
Temple	0	–	5	–	0	2	–	7	–	0
Muhlenberg *	1	–	2	–	0	6	–	3	–	0
Northern College Division
Albright x	6	–	0	–	0	9	–	0	–	0
Wagner x	6	–	0	–	0	9	–	0	–	0
Lebanon Valley	6	–	1	–	0	7	–	2	–	0
Susquehanna	5	–	1	–	0	7	–	1	–	0
Juniata	4	–	1	–	0	5	–	2	–	0
Scranton	3	–	3	–	0	4	–	4	–	0
Upsala	1	–	3	–	1	1	–	5	–	2
Wilkes	2	–	7	–	0	2	–	7	–	0
Moravian	1	–	5	–	1	1	–	6	–	1
Hofstra *	2	–	0	–	0	7	–	1	–	1
Lycoming *	1	–	3	–	0	3	–	5	–	0
Southern College Division
Johns Hopkins x	5	–	1	–	0	5	–	2	–	1
Pennsylvania Military	5	–	3	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
Western Maryland	3	–	2	–	0	6	–	3	–	0
Ursinus	3	–	3	–	0	3	–	4	–	0
Swarthmore	2	–	3	–	0	2	–	5	–	0
Dickinson	1	–	6	–	0	1	–	7	–	0
Drexel	0	–	6	–	0	0	–	7	–	1
Haverford	0	–	7	–	0	0	–	7	–	0
Franklin & Marshall *	1	–	2	–	0	2	–	6	–	0
No. 5 West Chester *	0	–	0	–	0	9	–	0	–	0

x – Division champion/co-champions * – Ineligible for championship due to insufficient conference games Rankings from AP Poll

The 1960 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team represented Rutgers University in the 1960 college football season. In their first season under head coach John F. Bateman, the Scarlet Knights compiled an 8–1 record, won the Middle Three Conference championship, outscored their opponents 225 to 69.^[1]^[2]

The team's statistical leaders included Sam Mudie with 452 passing yards, Steve Simms with 613 rushing yards, and Arnie Byrd with 269 receiving yards.^[3]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 24	at Princeton*	Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ (rivalry)	W 13–9	30,000	^[4]
October 1	at Connecticut*	Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT	W 19–6	8,888	^[5]
October 8	Colgate*	Rutgers Stadium Piscataway, NJ	W 49–12	15,000	^[6]
October 15	Bucknell	Rutgers Stadium Piscataway, NJ	W 23–19	11,000–13,000	^[7]^[8]
October 22	at Lehigh	Taylor Stadium Behtlehem, PA	W 8–0	14,000	^[9]
October 29	Villanova*	Rutgers Stadium Piscataway, NJ	L 12–14	11,000	^[10]
November 5	Lafayette	Rutgers Stadium Piscataway, NJ	W 36–8	13,500	^[11]
November 12	at Delaware	Delaware Stadium Newark, DE	W 22–0	7,500	^[12]
November 19	at Columbia*	Baker Field New York, NY	W 43–2	16,677	^[13]
*Non-conference game Homecoming