1955 Wichita Shockers football team

1955 Wichita Shockers football
MVC co-champion
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record7–2–1 (3–1 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumVeterans Field
Seasons
← 1954
1956 →
1955 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Wichita + 3 1 0 7 2 1
Detroit + 3 1 0 5 3 1
Houston 2 2 0 6 4 0
Tulsa 1 3 0 2 7 1
Oklahoma A&M 1 3 0 2 8 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1955 Wichita Shockers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Wichita (now known as Wichita State University) as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference during the 1955 college football season. In its first season under head coach Pete Tillman, the team compiled a 9–1 record (4–0 against MVC opponents), tied for the MVC championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 252 to 132.[1] The team played its home games at Veterans Field, now known as Cessna Stadium.

  1. ^ "1955 Wichita State Shockers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 9, 2019.