1955 Mississippi State Maroons football team

1955 Mississippi State Maroons football
Conference Southeastern Conference
1955 record 64 (44 SEC)
Head coach Darrell Royal (2nd year)
Home stadium Scott Field
(Capacity: 35,000)
1955 SEC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#10 Ole Miss $ 5 1 0     10 1 0
#8 Auburn 5 1 1     8 2 1
#7 Georgia Tech 4 1 1     9 1 1
Tennessee 3 2 1     6 3 1
Vanderbilt 4 3 0     8 3 0
Mississippi State 4 4 0     6 4 0
Kentucky 3 3 1     6 3 1
Tulane 3 3 1     5 4 1
LSU 2 3 1     3 5 2
Florida 3 5 0     4 6 0
Georgia 2 5 0     4 6 0
Alabama 0 7 0     0 10 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1955 Mississippi State Maroons football team represented Mississippi State College during the 1955 college football season. After the season, head coach Darrell Royal left to take the job at Washington.[1]

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result
September 17 at Florida Florida FieldGainesville, FL L 1420  
September 24 at Tennessee Neyland StadiumKnoxville, TN W 137  
October 1 Memphis State* Scott FieldStarkville, MS W 330  
October 8 Tulane Scott FieldStarkville, MS W 140  
October 15 at #20 Kentucky Commonwealth StadiumLexington, KY (Rivalry) W 2014  
October 22 at Alabama Denny StadiumTuscaloosa, AL (Rivalry) W 267  
October 29 North Texas State* Scott FieldStarkville, MS W 207  
November 5 at #14 Auburn #20 Cliff Hare StadiumAuburn, AL L 2627  
November 12 at LSU #18 Tiger StadiumBaton Rouge, LA (Rivalry) L 734  
November 26 #15 Ole Miss Scott FieldStarkville, MS (Egg Bowl) L 026  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

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References

  1. "Washington hiers Darrell Royal". news.google.com. Ludington Daily News. 1956-02-28.
  2. College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved December 26, 2015
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