1955 NCAA independents football records
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Overall
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Team |
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L |
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W |
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L |
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T
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Drexel
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– |
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8
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0
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– |
0
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Southern Miss
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– |
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9
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– |
1
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– |
0
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No. 9 Notre Dame
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– |
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8
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– |
2
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– |
0
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Syracuse
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– |
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5
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– |
3
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– |
0
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Penn State
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– |
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5
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– |
4
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– |
0
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Rankings from AP Poll
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The 1955 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University in the 1955 college football season. The Orangemen were led by seventh-year head coach Ben Schwartzwalder and played their home games at Archbold Stadium in Syracuse, New York. Syracuse finished the season with a 5–3 record and were not invited to a bowl game.
Schedule[]
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance |
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September 24 | No. 7 Pittsburgh | | | L 12–22 | 16,000 |
October 8 | Boston University | | - Archbold Stadium
- Syracuse, NY
| W 27–12 | 15,000 |
October 15 | at No. 18 Army | | | W 13–0 | 12,500 |
October 22 | No. 2 Maryland | | - Archbold Stadium
- Syracuse, NY
| L 13–34 | 32,500 |
October 29 | at No. 13 Holy Cross | | | W 49–9 | 24,000 |
November 5 | at Penn State | No. 18 | | L 20–21 | 30,434 |
November 12 | Colgate | | - Archbold Stadium
- Syracuse, NY (Rivalry)
| W 26–19 | 39,500 |
November 19 | at No. 13 West Virginia | | | W 20–13 | 22,000 |
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game time
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