1955 Baylor Bears football team

1955 Baylor Bears football
Conference Southwest Conference
1955 record 5–5 (2–4 SWC)
Head coach George Sauer (6th year)
Home stadium Baylor Stadium
1955 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#6 TCU $ 5 1 0     9 2 0
#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

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]

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 17 Hardin–Simmons* Baylor StadiumWaco, TX W 35–7  
September 24 at Villanova* No. 18 Villanova StadiumPhiladelphia, PA W 19–2  
October 1 No. 1 Maryland* No. 20 Baylor Stadium • Waco, TX L 6–20  
October 8 Arkansas Baylor Stadium • Waco, TX W 25–20  
October 15 at No. 12 Washington* Husky StadiumSeattle, WA W 13–7  
October 22 at No. 12 Texas A&M No. 16 Kyle FieldCollege Station, TX (Battle of the Brazos) L 7–19  
October 29 No. 15 TCUdagger Baylor Stadium • Waco, TX (Rivalry) L 6–28  
November 5 at Texas Texas Memorial StadiumAustin, TX L 20–21  
November 19 SMU Baylor Stadium • Waco, TX L 0–12  
November 26 at Rice Rice StadiumHouston, TX W 15–7  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

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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