1955 Clemson Tigers football team

1955 Clemson Tigers football
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
1955 record 7–3 (3–1 ACC)
Head coach Frank Howard (16th year)
Captain Don King
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
1955 ACC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#3 Maryland + 4 – 0 – 0     10 – 1 – 0
Duke + 4 – 0 – 0     7 – 2 – 1
Clemson 3 – 1 – 0     7 – 3 – 0
Wake Forest 3 – 3 – 1     5 – 4 – 1
North Carolina 3 – 3 – 0     3 – 7 – 0
NC State 0 – 2 – 1     4 – 5 – 1
South Carolina 1 – 5 – 0     3 – 6 – 0
Virginia 0 – 4 – 0     1 – 9 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1955 Clemson Tigers football team represented Clemson College during the 1955 college football season.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 17* Presbyterian Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC W 33–0
September 24 at Virginia Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA W 20–7
October 1* Georgia Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC W 7–14
October 8* at Rice #16 Rice Stadium • Houston, TX L 7–21
October 20 at South Carolina Columbia, SC (Big Thursday) W 28–14
October 29 Wake Forest Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC W 19–13
November 5* vs. VPI Roanoke, VA W 21–16
November 12 #2 Maryland Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC L 12–25
November 19* vs. #12 Auburn Mobile, AL L 0–21
November 26* at Furman Sirrine Stadium • Greenville, SC W 40–20
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

References

  1. ↑ "1955 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 16, 2013.
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