1960 Jackson State Tigers football team

1960 Jackson State Tigers football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record6–4 (4–3 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumAlumni Stadium
1960 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Prairie View A&M + 6 1 010 1 0
Grambling + 6 1 09 1 0
No. 7 Southern + 6 1 09 1 0
Jackson State 4 3 06 4 0
Arkansas AM&N 3 4 06 4 0
Texas Southern 2 5 04 6 0
Wiley 1 6 02 7 0
Texas College 0 7 01 9 0
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from NAIA poll

The 1960 Jackson State Tigers football team represented Jackson College for Negro Teachers (now known as Jackson State University) as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1960 college football season. Led by ninth-year head coach John Merritt, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 6–4, with a conference record of 4–3, and finished fourth in the SWAC.