1960 Detroit Titans football team
| 1960 Detroit Titans football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Independent |
| 1960 record | 7–2 |
| Head coach | Jim Miller (2nd year) |
| Home stadium | University of Detroit Stadium |
The 1960 Detroit Titans football team represented the University of Detroit in the 1960 college football season. Detroit outscored its opponents by a combined total of 181 to 136 and finished with a 7–2 record in its second year under head coach Jim Miller.
After losing the season opener to Iowa State, the Titans won seven games in a row, including victories over Cincinnati (14-0), Boston College (19-17), Marquette (32-12), and Villanova (13-7). The season ended with a 43-15 loss to Michigan State in East Lansing.
Four players from the 1960 team, Larry Vargo, Jim Shorter, Steve Stonebreaker, and Frank Jackunas went on to play in the NFL. In 2001, the 1960 Titans football team was inducted as a group into the Detroit Titans Hall of Fame.
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