1955 Army Cadets football team

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Jweiss11 (talk | contribs) at 05:54, 22 November 2016 (add rankings to infobox). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

{{{year}}} [[{{{team}}} football]]
Ranking
CoachesNo. 15
APNo. 20

The 1955 Army Cadets football team represented the United States Military Academy in the 1955 college football season. In their 15th year under head coach Earl Blaik, the Cadets compiled a 6–3 record and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 256 to 72.[1] In the annual Army–Navy Game, the Cadets defeated the Midshipmen by a 14 to 6 score. The Cadets also lost to Michigan, Syracuse, and Yale.[2]

No Army players were honored on the 1955 College Football All-America Team.

Schedule

September 24Furman

W 81–0 October 1No. 18 Penn StateNo. 6

  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY

W 35–6 October 8at No. 2 MichiganNo. 6

L 2–26 October 15Syracuse

  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY

L 0–13 October 22Columbia

  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY

W 45–0 October 29Colgate

  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY

W 27–7 November 5at YaleNo. 19

L 12–14 November 12at Penn

W 40–0 November 26vs. No. 11 Navy

W 14–6

Template:CFB Schedule End

References

  1. ^ "Army Yearly Results (1955-1959)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved August 1, 2015.
  2. ^ "1955 Army Black Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 1, 2015.