1960 Cleveland Browns Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 8-3-1
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Paul Brown (8-3-1)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1960 Cleveland Browns Roster
The Cleveland Browns of the National Football League ended the 1960 season with a record of 8 wins and 3 losses and 1 ties, finishing second in the NFL's East Division.
On offense, the Browns scored 362 points, best in the league. Meanwhile, the defensive squad conceded 217 points. Jim Brown powered the ground game, running for a 1,257 yards.
Milt Plum threw for 2,297 yards. Bobby Mitchell topped the receiving corps, snagging 45 passes, while Gern Nagler added 616 receiving yards.
The opportunistic defense manufactured 45 turnovers, best in the league. Bobby Franklin and Jim Shofner each picked off 8 errant tosses from the opposition.
Paul Brown coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 362
Regular Season Points Against: 217
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 25, 1960 | Cleveland Browns 41 at Philadelphia Eagles 24 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| October 2, 1960 | Pittsburgh Steelers 20 at Cleveland Browns 28 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
| October 16, 1960 | Cleveland Browns 48 at Dallas Cowboys 7 | W | 1-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 3-0-0 | ||
| October 23, 1960 | Philadelphia Eagles 31 at Cleveland Browns 29 | L | 1-1-0 | 2-0-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
| October 30, 1960 | Cleveland Browns 31 at Washington Redskins 10 | W | 1-1-0 | 3-0-0 | 4-1-0 | ||
| November 6, 1960 | New York Giants 17 at Cleveland Browns 13 | L | 1-2-0 | 3-0-0 | 4-2-0 | ||
| November 13, 1960 | St. Louis Cardinals 27 at Cleveland Browns 28 | W | 2-2-0 | 3-0-0 | 5-2-0 | ||
| November 20, 1960 | Cleveland Browns 10 at Pittsburgh Steelers 14 | L | 2-2-0 | 3-1-0 | 5-3-0 | ||
| November 27, 1960 | Cleveland Browns 17 at St. Louis Cardinals 17 | T | 2-2-0 | 3-1-1 | 5-3-1 | ||
| December 4, 1960 | Washington Redskins 16 at Cleveland Browns 27 | W | 3-2-0 | 3-1-1 | 6-3-1 | ||
| December 11, 1960 | Chicago Bears 0 at Cleveland Browns 42 | W | 4-2-0 | 3-1-1 | 7-3-1 | ||
| December 18, 1960 | Cleveland Browns 48 at New York Giants 34 | W | 4-2-0 | 4-1-1 | 8-3-1 |
