1960 NAIA football season
The 1960 NAIA football season was the fifth season of college football sponsored by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. The season was played from August to December 1960, culminating in the fifth annual NAIA Football National Championship, played this year for the last time at Stewart Field in St. Petersburg, Florida. During its four years in St. Petersburg, the game was called the Holiday Bowl.
| 1960 NAIA football season | |
|---|---|
| Regular season | August–December 1960 |
| Postseason | December 3–17, 1960 |
| National Championship | Stewart Field St. Petersburg, FL |
| Champion | Lenoir Rhyne |
Lenoir Rhyne, who lost the 1959 championship game, defeated Humboldt State in the championship game, 15–14, to win their first NAIA national title.
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