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
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Prairie View A&M + 6 1 0 10 1 0
Grambling + 6 1 0 9 1 0
No. 7 Southern + 6 1 0 9 1 0
Jackson State 4 3 0 6 4 0
Arkansas AM&N 3 4 0 6 4 0
Texas Southern 2 5 0 4 6 0
Wiley 1 6 0 2 7 0
Texas College 0 7 0 1 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.