Bowl History |
1955 |
| Conference |
Bowl Record |
| | - | | Alabama Intercollegiate Athletic | 0-0 | | Atlantic Coast | 0-1 | | Big 10 | 1-0 | | Big Eight | 1-0 | | Border Intercollegiate Athletic | 0-1 | | California Collegiate Athletic | 0-0 | | Colonial Athletic | 0-0 | | Gulf Coast | 0-0 | | Gulf States | 0-0 | | Heartland Collegiate | 0-0 | | Independent | 1-1 | | Interstate Collegiate Athletic | 0-0 | | Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic | 0-0 | | Lone Star | 0-0 | | Mid-American | 0-0 | | Middle Three | 0-0 | | Missouri Valley | 0-0 | | Mountain States Athletic | 1-0 | | North State | 0-0 | | Northern California Athletic | 0-0 | | Ohio Valley | 0-0 | | Pacific Coast | 0-1 | | Southeastern | 3-1 | | Southern | 0-0 | | Southwest | 0-1 |
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Bowl History |
1955 |
| Date |
Bowl |
Bowl Matchup |
| 1/2/1956 | Orange | Oklahoma 20-6 Maryland | | 1/2/1956 | Rose | Michigan State 17-14 UCLA | | 1/2/1956 | Sugar | Georgia Tech 7-0 Pittsburgh | | 1/2/1956 | Sun | Wyoming 21-14 Texas Tech | | 1/2/1956 | Cotton | Mississippi 14-13 Texas Christian | | 12/31/1955 | Gator | Vanderbilt 25-13 Auburn |
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Great Moments in College Football History
The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.
