1955 Baylor Bears football team

The 1955 Baylor Bears football team represented Baylor University in the 1955 college football season. The team finished with a record of 5-5. Henry Gremminger (End) was chosen to the All-Conference team for a second year in a row.[1]

1955 Baylor Bears football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
1955 record5–5 (2–4 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumBaylor 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 17Hardin–Simmons*W 35–7
September 24at Villanova*No. 18W 19–2
October 1No. 1 Maryland*No. 20
  • Baylor Stadium
  • Waco, Texas
L 6–20
October 8Arkansas
  • Baylor Stadium
  • Waco, Texas
W 25–20
October 15at No. 12 Washington*W 13–7
October 22at No. 12 Texas A&MNo. 16L 7–19
October 29No. 15 TCU
  • Baylor Stadium
  • Waco, Texas (rivalry)
L 6–28
November 5at TexasL 20–21
November 19SMU
  • Baylor Stadium
  • Waco, Texas
L 0–12
November 26at RiceW 15–7
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. Baylor University, "The Round-Up of Sixteeners in Fifty-Six" yearbook (1956) via the Baylor University Libraries Digital Collections. Accessed April 29, 2013. http://digitalcollections.baylor.edu/cdm/ref/collection/tx-annl/id/24665


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