Baylor Football Team History
Baylor Bears
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Baylor University
Waco, TX
Founded: 1845 Stadium: Floyd Casey Stadium Capacity: 50,000 Colors: Green & Gold Coach: George H. Sauer Conference: Southwest-
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1955 Season Highlights |
George H. Sauer enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Baylor. |
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1955 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Sep. 17 | vs. Hardin-Simmons
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35 |
7 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 24 | @ Villanova
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19 |
2 |
W |
@ Philadelphia, PA |
| Sat., Oct. 1 | vs.
Maryland
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6 |
20 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 8 | vs.
Arkansas
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25 |
20 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 15 | @
Washington
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13 |
7 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 22 | @
Texas A&M
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7 |
19 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 29 | vs.
Texas Christian
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6 |
28 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 5 | @
Texas
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20 |
21 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 19 | vs.
Southern Methodist
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0 |
12 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 26 | @
Rice
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15 |
7 |
W |
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1955 Season Totals |
Record | 5-5
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Points Scored | 146 |
Scoring Average | 14.6 |
Points Allowed | 143 |
Defense Average | 14.3 |
Opponents Record | 47-31
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Conference Record | 2-4 |
Home Record | 2-3
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Away Record | 3-2
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1955 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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1955 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1955 All Southwest Conference Players |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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