The Brier Patch · Season Archive

1960

9–0, Red River Valley champions, seven shutouts and one of the defining teams in Greenbrier football history.

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1960

Best on Both Sides of the Ball

9–0, Red River Valley champions, seven shutouts and one of the defining teams in Greenbrier football history.
Head Coach: W. H. “Blue” HowseRed River Valley Conference ChampionsLead state of Tennessee in scoring offense and scoring defense.
9-0370 PF · 14 PA

Blue Howse's Bobcats went 9–0, won the Red River Valley Conference and allowed just 14 points all season.

The Greenbrier archive notes that the team led Tennessee in both scoring offense and scoring defense. Seven of nine opponents were shut out.

Greenbrier finished 9-0 under W. H. “Blue” Howse. The preserved schedule accounts for 370 points scored and 14 allowed across 9 games.

The largest win preserved in the season ledger was 61–0 over White House.

In the White House rivalry, Greenbrier beat the Blue Devils 61–0.

Brier Vault media
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Additional research / photo lead
Research source preserved in the archive ledger — no public direct link.
Research source preserved in the archive ledger — no public direct link.
#OpponentScoreResultNote
1Jo Byrns46–7W
2Mt. Juliet20–0W
3White House61–0W
4Charlotte40–7W
5Nashville Howard40–0W
6Maplewood14–0W
7Ashland City48–0W
8East Robertson49–0W
9Hendersonville52–0W