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1955 Auburn Tigers football team

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American college football season

1955Auburn Tigers football
Gator Bowl,L 13–25 vs.Vanderbilt
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 8
APNo. 8
Record8–2–1 (5–2–1 SEC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCliff Hare Stadium
Legion Field
Ladd–Peebles Stadium
Seasons
← 1954
1956 →
1955 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 10Ole Miss $5101010
No. 8Auburn521821
No. 7Georgia Tech411911
Tennessee321631
Vanderbilt430830
Mississippi State440640
Kentucky331631
Tulane331541
LSU231352
Florida350460
Georgia250460
Alabama0700100
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings fromAP Poll

The1955 Auburn Tigers football team representedAuburn University in the1955 college football season. It was the Tigers' 64th overall and 23rd season as a member of theSoutheastern Conference (SEC). The team was led by head coachRalph "Shug" Jordan, in his fifth year, and played their home games atCliff Hare Stadium inAuburn andLegion Field inBirmingham, Alabama andLadd–Peebles Stadium inMobile, Alabama. They finished with a record of eight wins, two losses and one tie (8–2–1 overall, 5–2–1 in the SEC) and with a loss toVanderbilt in theGator Bowl.

Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24Chattanooga*W 15–615,000[1]
October 1Florida
  • Cliff Hare Stadium
  • Auburn, AL (rivalry)
W 13–026,000[2]
October 8No. 19KentuckyNo. 14T 14–1435,000[3]
October 15at No. 5Georgia TechNo. 17W 14–12[4]
October 22Furman*No. 9
  • Cliff Hare Stadium
  • Auburn, AL
W 52–0[5]
October 29atTulaneNo. 8L 13–2735,000[6]
November 5No. 20Mississippi StatedaggerNo. 14
  • Cliff Hare Stadium
  • Auburn, AL
W 27–2634,000[7]
November 12vs.GeorgiaNo. 12W 16–13[8]
November 19Clemson*No. 12W 21–0[9]
November 26vs.AlabamaNo. 10
W 26–044,000[10]
December 31vs.VanderbiltNo. 8L 13–2532,174[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings fromAP Poll released prior to the game

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References

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  1. ^"James scores twice as Auburn beats Chattanooga, 15–6".The Montgomery Advertiser. September 25, 1955. RetrievedSeptember 10, 2021 – viaNewspapers.com.
  2. ^"Florida Gators fail on offense in losing to Auburn Tigers 13–0".Fort Myers News-Press. October 2, 1955. RetrievedOctober 6, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  3. ^"Auburn, 'Tucky slug to 14–14 tie".The Birmingham News. October 9, 1955. RetrievedOctober 6, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  4. ^"Auburn upsets unbeaten Georgia Tech by 14–12".The Shreveport Times. October 16, 1955. RetrievedOctober 6, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  5. ^"Auburn uses subs freely but routs Furman 52 to 0".The State. October 23, 1955. RetrievedOctober 6, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  6. ^"War Eagle's wings are clipped by sharp Tulane, 27–13".The Selma Times-Journal. October 30, 1955. RetrievedSeptember 19, 2021 – viaNewspapers.com.
  7. ^"Auburn squeezes past State, 27–26".The Commercial Appeal. November 6, 1955. RetrievedOctober 6, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  8. ^"Auburn survives tough Georgians".The Decatur Daily. November 12, 1955. RetrievedOctober 6, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  9. ^"Auburn wallops Clemson's Tigers".The Knoxville News-Sentinel. November 20, 1955. RetrievedOctober 6, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  10. ^"Auburn mows down Tide, 26–0".The Birmingham News. November 27, 1955. RetrievedOctober 6, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  11. ^"Orr leads Vandy past Auburn, 25–13".Pensacola News Journal. January 1, 1956. RetrievedOctober 6, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  12. ^2009 Auburn Football Media Guide(PDF). Auburn, Alabama: Auburn Media Relations Office. 2009. p. 188. Archived fromthe original(PDF) on October 6, 2014. RetrievedDecember 19, 2012.
  13. ^"1955 Auburn University Football Schedule".Auburn University Athletics. Archived fromthe original on September 1, 2012. RetrievedDecember 19, 2012.
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