1955 North Texas State Eagles football | |
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GCC co-champion | |
Conference | Gulf Coast Conference |
Record | 5–4–1 (2–1 GCC) |
Head coach |
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Home stadium | Fouts Field |
Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Texas State + | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Abilene Christian + | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Trinity (TX) | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Midwestern (TX) | 0 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1955 North Texas State Eagles football team represented North Texas State College—now known as the University of North Texas—as a member of the Gulf Coast Conference (GCC) during the 1955 college football season. Led by tenth-year head coach Odus Mitchell, the Eagles compiled an overall record of 5–4–1 with a mark of 2–1 in conference play, sharing the GCC title with Abilene Christian. [1] North Texas State's game against Chattanooga on November 5 counted in the conference standings even though Chattanooga was not a member of the GCC. [2]
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 24 | at Texas Western* | T 7–7 | 10,000 | [3] | ||
October 1 | at Ole Miss* | L 0–33 | [4] | |||
October 8 | at Mississippi Southern* | L 0–26 | 12,500 | [5] | ||
October 15 | 8:00 p.m. | vs. Hardin–Simmons* |
| W 30–19 | 2,500 | [6] [7] |
October 22 | Midwestern (TX) | W 40–13 | [8] | |||
October 29 | at Mississippi State* | L 7–20 | 13,000 | [9] | ||
November 5 | Chattanooga |
| L 6–14 | 10,000 | [10] | |
November 12 | 8:00 p.m. | McMurry* |
| W 38–21 | [11] [12] | |
November 19 | Emporia State* |
| W 62–0 | [13] | ||
December 3 | Trinity (TX) |
| W 7–6 | [14] | ||
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1955 North Texas State Eagles football | |
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GCC co-champion | |
Conference | Gulf Coast Conference |
Record | 5–4–1 (2–1 GCC) |
Head coach |
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Home stadium | Fouts Field |
Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Texas State + | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Abilene Christian + | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Trinity (TX) | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Midwestern (TX) | 0 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1955 North Texas State Eagles football team represented North Texas State College—now known as the University of North Texas—as a member of the Gulf Coast Conference (GCC) during the 1955 college football season. Led by tenth-year head coach Odus Mitchell, the Eagles compiled an overall record of 5–4–1 with a mark of 2–1 in conference play, sharing the GCC title with Abilene Christian. [1] North Texas State's game against Chattanooga on November 5 counted in the conference standings even though Chattanooga was not a member of the GCC. [2]
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 24 | at Texas Western* | T 7–7 | 10,000 | [3] | ||
October 1 | at Ole Miss* | L 0–33 | [4] | |||
October 8 | at Mississippi Southern* | L 0–26 | 12,500 | [5] | ||
October 15 | 8:00 p.m. | vs. Hardin–Simmons* |
| W 30–19 | 2,500 | [6] [7] |
October 22 | Midwestern (TX) | W 40–13 | [8] | |||
October 29 | at Mississippi State* | L 7–20 | 13,000 | [9] | ||
November 5 | Chattanooga |
| L 6–14 | 10,000 | [10] | |
November 12 | 8:00 p.m. | McMurry* |
| W 38–21 | [11] [12] | |
November 19 | Emporia State* |
| W 62–0 | [13] | ||
December 3 | Trinity (TX) |
| W 7–6 | [14] | ||
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