1955 Miami Hurricanes football team

The 1955 Miami Hurricanes football team represented the University of Miami for the 1955 college football season. The Hurricanes played their home games at the Burdine Stadium in Miami, Florida. The team was coached by Andy Gustafson, in his eighth year as head coach for the Hurricanes.

1955 Miami Hurricanes football
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
CoachesNo. 18
APNo. 14
1955 record6–3
Head coach
Home stadiumBurdine Stadium
(Capacity: 76,062)
1955 Southern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Mississippi Southern      9 1 0
Delaware      8 1 0
Louisville      7 2 0
Tampa      7 2 0
No. 18 Navy      6 2 1
No. 14 Miami (FL)      6 3 0
Chattanooga      5 4 1
Florida State      5 5 0
Western Maryland      2 6 0
Sewanee      1 8 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
September 17at No. 10 Georgia TechNo. 9L 6–14-
September 30Florida StateW 34–0-
October 7No. 5 Notre DameNo. 15
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
L 0–1475,685
October 21No. 18 TCU
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
L 19–21-
October 29at No. 16 PittsburghW 21–7-
November 4Boston College
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
W 14–7-
November 16BucknellNo. 20
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
W 46–0-
November 18Alabama
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
W 34–12-
November 26FloridaNo. 14
W 7–6-
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. "1955 Football Schedule". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 8, 2016.


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