Conference Big Ten Conference MVP Joe Rutgens Home stadium Memorial Stadium | 1960 record 5–4 (3–4 Big Ten) Captain Bill Brown | |
Head coach Pete Elliott (1st year) | ||
The 1960 Illinois Fighting Illini football team was an American football team that represented the University of Illinois during the 1960 Big Ten Conference football season. In their first year under head coach Pete Elliott, the Illini compiled a 5–4 record and finished in a three-way tie for fifth place in the Big Ten Conference. Tackle Joe Rutgens was selected as the team's most valuable player.
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1960 Illinois Fighting Illini football team Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA