1955 Idaho State Bengals football team

The 1955 Idaho State Bengals football team was an American football team that represented Idaho State University in the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1955 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Babe Caccia, the Bengals compiled an 8–1 record (6–0 against conference opponents), won the RMC championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 171 to 70. The team captains were Larry Kent and Howard Green.[1][2]

1955 Idaho State Bengals football
RMC champion
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
1955 record8–1 (6–0 RMC)
Head coach
Home stadiumSpud Bowl
1955 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Idaho State $ 6 0 0  8 1 0
Western State (CO) 6 2 0  7 3 0
Montana State 3 2 1  4 4 1
Colorado Mines 2 4 2  2 5 2
Colorado College 2 6 0  3 7 0
Colorado State–Greeley 1 6 1  1 7 1
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17Pepperdine*W 9–0
September 24Colorado College
  • Spud Bowl
  • Pocatello, ID
W 27–0
October 1at Montana StateBozeman, MTW 28–14
October 7at Colorado State–GreeleyGreeley, COW 19–0
October 15Western State (CO)
  • Spud Bowl
  • Pocatello, ID
W 14–6
October 21vs. College of Idaho*Boise, IDW 20–19[3]
October 29Montana State
  • Spud Bowl
  • Pocatello, ID
W 20–0
November 5Colorado Mines
  • Spud Bowl
  • Pocatello, ID
W 28–13
November 11at Nebraska–Omaha*Omaha, NEL 7–18
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

References

  1. "Idaho St. Yearly Results (1955-1959)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on April 29, 2015. Retrieved January 4, 2019.
  2. "2011 Idaho State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Idaho State University. 2011. p. 97. Retrieved January 4, 2019.
  3. "Idaho State Nips Coyotes". Statesman Journal. October 22, 1955. p. 9 via Newspapers.com.
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