1955 Texas Longhorns football team

1955 Southwest Conference football standings
	$ – Conference champion; Rankings from AP Poll

The 1955 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas at Austin during the 1955 college football season.

Schedule[]

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 17	Texas Tech*	Memorial Stadium Austin, TX (rivalry)	L 14–20	47,000
September 24	Tulane*	Memorial Stadium Austin, TX	W 35–21	30,000	^[1]
September 30	at No. 9 USC*	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	L 7–19	61,996
October 8	vs. No. 3 Oklahoma*	Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX (Red River Shootout)	L 0–20	75,504
October 15	at Arkansas	War Memorial Stadium Little Rock, AR (rivalry)	L 20–27	36,000
October 22	Rice	Memorial Stadium Austin, TX (rivalry)	W 32–14	46,000
October 29	at SMU	Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX	W 19–18	46,500
November 5	Baylor	Memorial Stadium Austin, TX	W 21–20	40,000
November 12	No. 8 TCU	Memorial Stadium Austin, TX (rivalry)	L 20–47	55,000
November 24	at No. 8 Texas A&M	Kyle Field College Station, TX (rivalry)	W 21–6	41,800
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

^ "Sophs Clements and Fondren team to demolish Green Wave by 35–21". The American-Statesman. September 25, 1955. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-11-01. Retrieved 2009-12-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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1955 Southwest Conference football standings
v t	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 6 TCU $	5	–	1	–	0	9	–	2	–	0
No. 17 Texas A&M	4	–	1	–	1	7	–	2	–	1
Texas	4	–	2	–	0	5	–	5	–	0
Arkansas	3	–	2	–	1	5	–	4	–	1
Baylor	2	–	4	–	0	5	–	5	–	0
SMU	2	–	4	–	0	4	–	6	–	0
Rice	0	–	6	–	0	2	–	7	–	1

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll