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1955 West Virginia Mountaineers football team

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American college football season

1955West Virginia Mountaineers football
SoCon champion
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 17
APNo. 19
Record8–2 (4–0 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumMountaineer Field
Seasons
← 1954
1956 →
1955 Southern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 19West Virginia $400820
VPI211631
Davidson320540
George Washington320540
Richmond322432
The Citadel220540
Furman110190
William & Mary131171
VMI160190
Washington and Lee010070
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings fromAP Poll

The1955 West Virginia Mountaineers football team was anAmerican football team that representedWest Virginia University as a member of theSouthern Conference (SoCon) during the1955 college football season. Led by sixth-year head coachArt Lewis, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 8–2 with a mark of 4–0 in conference play, winning the SoCon title for the third consecutive season. West Virginia was ranked No. 19 in the finalAP Poll and No. 17 in the finalCoaches Poll.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24RichmondW 33–1221,000[1]
October 1Wake Forest*No. 13
  • Mountaineer Field
  • Morgantown, WV
W 46–025,000[2]
October 81:45 p.m.vs.VMINo. 11W 47–1211,000[3][4]
October 15William & MarydaggerNo. 10
  • Mountaineer Field
  • Morgantown, WV
W 39–1322,000[5]
October 22Penn State*No. 8
  • Mountaineer Field
  • Morgantown, WV (rivalry)
W 21–734,400[6]
October 29atMarquette*No. 7W 39–016,000[7]
November 4atGeorge WashingtonNo. 7W 13–722,500[8]
November 12at No. 17Pittsburgh*No. 6L 7–2655,772–57,996[9]
November 19Syracuse*No. 13
  • Mountaineer Field
  • Morgantown, WV (rivalry)
L 13–2022,000[10]
November 25atNC State*W 27–74,500[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings fromAP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are inEastern time

References

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  1. ^"West Virginia rips Richmond, 33–12".Daily Press. September 25, 1955. RetrievedJanuary 5, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
  2. ^"Mountaineers hand Deacons first defeat".Greensboro Daily News. October 2, 1955. RetrievedJanuary 5, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
  3. ^Drewry, Walt (October 8, 1955)."State Gridders Face Stiff Slate".Richmond Times-Dispatch.Richmond, Virginia. p. 14. RetrievedJanuary 5, 2022 – viaNewspapers.comOpen access icon.
  4. ^"Mountaineers roll over Virginia Military, 47–12".Kingsport Times-News. October 9, 1955. RetrievedJanuary 4, 2022 – viaNewspapers.com.
  5. ^"West Virginia roars past W-M, 39–13".The Knoxville Journal. October 16, 1955. RetrievedJanuary 5, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
  6. ^"WVU rally spills Lions".Cumberland Sunday Times. October 23, 1955. RetrievedJanuary 5, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
  7. ^"West Virginia romps, 39 to 0, at Marquette".Chicago Tribune. October 30, 1955. RetrievedJanuary 5, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
  8. ^"West Virginia moves toward bowl bid".The Shreveport Journal. November 5, 1955. RetrievedFebruary 10, 2021 – viaNewspapers.com.
  9. ^"Pitt storms to 26–7 triumph".The Arizona Daily Star. November 13, 1955. RetrievedJanuary 5, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
  10. ^"Syracuse upsets West Virginia, 20–13".The Rocky Mount Telegram. November 20, 1955. RetrievedJanuary 5, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
  11. ^"Mountaineers rally in second half to top Wolfpack in rain by 27–7".Durham Sunday Herald. November 26, 1955. RetrievedJanuary 5, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
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