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1960 Miami Redskins football team

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1960 record
  
5–5 (2–3 MAC)

MVP
  
John Moore

Head coach
  
John Pont (5th year)

Home stadium
  
Miami Field

Conference
  
Mid-American Conference

Captain
  
Dave Kaiser, C. Edward Keating, Napoleon Reid, Roger Turvy

The 1960 Miami Redskins football team was an American football team that represented Miami University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1960 college football season. In its fifth season under head coach John Pont, Miami compiled a 6–4 record (3–2 against MAC opponents), finished in third place in the MAC, and were outscored by all opponents by a combined total of 159 to 139.

Dave Kaiser, C. Edward Keating, Napoleon Reid, and Roger Turvy were the team captains. John Moore, who led the team with 616 rushing yards, 1,026 all-purpose yards, and 48 points, received the team's most valuable player awards. Other statistical leaders included Jack Gayheart with 441 passing yards and Howie Millisor with 261 receiving yards.

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1960 Miami Redskins football team Wikipedia