1955 Arkansas Razorbacks football team

The 1955 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1955 college football season. In their first year under head coach Jack Mitchell, the Razorbacks compiled a 5–4–1 record (3–2–1 against SWC opponents), finished in fourth place in the SWC, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 126 to 114.[1][2]

1955 Arkansas Razorbacks football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
1955 record5–4–1 (3–2–1 SWC)
Head coach
Captains
Home stadiumRazorback Stadium
War Memorial Stadium
1955 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 6 TCU $ 5 1 0  9 2 0
No. 17 Texas A&M 4 1 1  7 2 1
Texas 4 2 0  5 5 0
Arkansas 3 2 1  5 4 1
Baylor 2 4 0  5 5 0
SMU 2 4 0  4 6 0
Rice 0 6 0  2 7 1
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResult
September 7Tulsa*W 21–6
September 24Oklahoma A&M*No. 17W 21–0
October 1No. 10 TCU
  • Razorback Stadium
  • Fayetteville, AR
L 0–26
October 8at BaylorL 20–25
October 15Texas
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Little Rock, AR (rivalry)
W 27–20
October 22at Ole Miss*L 7–17
October 29No. 11 Texas A&M
  • Razorback Stadium
  • Fayetteville, AR (rivalry)
T 7–7
November 5at RiceW 10–0
November 12at SMUW 6–0
November 19LSU*
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Little Rock, AR (rivalry)
L 7–13
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "Arkansas Yearly Results (1955-1959)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
  2. "1955 Arkansas Razorbacks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
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