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Arizona Football Team History


Arizona Wildcats
University of Arizona
 Tucson, AZ
Founded: 1885
Stadium: Arizona Stadium
Capacity: 57,803
Colors: Cardinal Red & Navy Blue
Coach: Warren B. Woodson
Conference: Border Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1899  <-- 1954 <- 1955 -> 1956 --> 2024
1955 Season Highlights
 Warren B. Woodson enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Arizona.
 
1955 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 17  vs. Colorado State  20   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 24  @ Colorado  0   14   L       
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. Idaho  47   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. West Texas A&M  20   20   T       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Texas El Paso  0   29   L       
 Sat., Oct. 22  vs. Oregon  27   46   L       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Texas Tech  7   27   L       
 Sat., Nov. 12  vs. Montana  29   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. New Mexico  27   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 26  @ Arizona State  7   6   W       
 
1955 Season Totals
  Record5-4 -1
  Points Scored184
  Scoring Average18.4
  Points Allowed169
  Defense Average16.9
  Opponents Record43-25
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-2 -1
  Away Record1-2
1955 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1955 Border Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Tech 7-3-1202166Lost  14-21  DeWitt T. Weaver
Arizona State 8-2-1343107   Dan Devine
Texas El Paso 6-2-2227114   Mike Brumbelow
Arizona 5-4-1184169   Warren B. Woodson
New Mexico State 3-7141226   Anthony Cavallo

1955 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1955 All Border Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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