The 1960 Fresno State Bulldogs football team represented Fresno State College—now known as

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—as a member of the

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(CCAA) during the 1960 NCAA College Division football season. Led by second-year head coach

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, Fresno State compiled an overall record of 9–1 with a mark of 5–0 in conference play, winning the CCAA title for the third consecutive year. The Bulldogs played home games at

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on the campus of

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Schedule

Team players in the NFL/AFL

The following were selected in the

1961 NFL Draft The 1961 National Football League draft took place at the Warwick Hotel in Philadelphia on December 27–28, 1960. The league would later hold an expansion draft for the Minnesota Vikings expansion franchise. This draft was also the first reg ...

. The following were selected in the

1961 AFL Draft Because another league was in competition for the class of 1961 college stars, the American Football League draft for 1961 graduates was held in 1960, with a six-round telephone draft on November 21 and 22, that saw the Buffalo Bills select Aubu ...

. The following finished their college career in 1960, were not drafted, but played in the AFL (prior to the merge with the NFL).

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References

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