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Missouri Football Team History


Missouri Tigers
University of Missouri
 Columbia, MO
Founded: 1839
Stadium: Memorial/Faurot Field
Capacity: 68,349
Colors: Gold & Black
Coach: Don B. Faurot
Conference: Big Eight-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1890  <-- 1954 <- 1955 -> 1956 --> 2024
1955 Season Highlights
 Don B. Faurot enters his 18th season as Head Coach at Missouri.
 
1955 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 17  vs. Maryland  12   13   L       
 Sat., Sep. 24  @ Michigan  7   42   L       
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. Utah  14   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 7  @ Southern Methodist  6   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 15  @ Iowa State  14   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 22  vs. Nebraska  12   18   L       
 Sat., Oct. 29  @ Colorado  20   12   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  vs. Oklahoma  0   20   L       
 Sat., Nov. 12  vs. Kansas State  0   21   L       
 Sat., Nov. 19  @ Kansas  7   13   L       
 
1955 Season Totals
  Record1-9
  Points Scored92
  Scoring Average9.2
  Points Allowed192
  Defense Average19.2
  Opponents Record57-40
  Conference Record1-5
  Home Record0-5
  Away Record1-4
1955 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1955 Big Eight- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kansas 3-6-193222 1-4-140135  Charles V. Chuck Mather
Iowa State 1-7-169218 1-4-141132  Vince DiFrancesca
Oklahoma 11-038560Won  20-66-025334  Charles B. Bud Wilkinson
Nebraska 5-5127176 5-110094  J. William Bill Glassford
Colorado 6-4203149 3-3139126  Dallas Dal Ward
Kansas State 4-6165191 3-39697  Bernard Bus Mertes
Missouri 1-992192 1-553104  Don B. Faurot

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

1955 All Big Eight Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

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