1955 Texas Southern Tigers football team

1955 Texas Southern Tigers football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record7–2–1 (5–1–1 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumPublic School Stadium
Seasons
← 1954
1956 →
1955 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 5 Southern $ 6 1 0 7 2 1
No. 10 Prairie View A&M 5 1 1 8 2 1
No. 8 Texas Southern 5 1 1 7 2 1
No. 6 Langston 4 1 2 6 1 2
Texas College 2 5 0 3 6 0
Wiley 2 5 0 3 7 0
Arkansas AM&N 2 5 0 2 8 0
Bishop 0 7 0 0 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from the Pittsburgh Courier.[1]

The 1955 Texas Southern Tigers football team represented Texas Southern University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1955 college football season. In their seventh season under head coach Alexander Durley, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 7–2–1 with a mark of 5–1–1 in conference play, tying for second place in the SWAC.[2]

  1. ^ "Final National Football Rating". The Pittsburgh Courier. December 10, 1955. p. 30 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "2018 Southwestern Athletic Conference Media Guide | Football" (PDF). Southwestern Athletic Conference. p. 81. Retrieved October 25, 2022.