The 1955 New Hampshire Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented the University of New Hampshire as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1955 college football season. In its seventh year under head coach Chief Boston, the team compiled a 2–4–2 record (1–1–2 against conference opponents) and finished fourth out of six teams in the Yankee Conference.[1]
| 1955 New Hampshire Wildcats football | |
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| Conference | Yankee Conference |
| Record | 2–4–2 (1–1–2 Yankee) |
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| Home stadium | Cowell Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rhode Island $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 1 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maine | 2 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Connecticut | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Hampshire | 1 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UMass | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vermont | 0 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| September 24 | Bridgeport* | W 39–0 | |||||
| October 1 | at Rhode Island | T 13–13 | [2] | ||||
| October 8 | Maine |
| T 6–6 | 7,500 | [3] | ||
| October 15 | at Delaware* | L 18–20 | 6,500 | [4] | |||
| October 22 | Brandeis* |
| L 14–20 | ||||
| October 29 | at Connecticut | L 7–20 | |||||
| November 5 | at Springfield* | Springfield, MA | L 0–18 | ||||
| November 19 | UMass |
| W 21–7 | ||||
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References
edit- ↑ "2017 New Hampshire Media Guide". University of New Hampshire. 2017. p. 67. Archived from the original on September 20, 2021. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
- ↑ "Rams Score Late To Tie Wildcats In Kingston Duel". The Hartford Courant. October 2, 1955. p. 5 (part IV) – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Maine, NH Tie: Wildcats Match U-M In Late Tally". Portland Sunday Telegram. October 9, 1955. pp. 1B, 2B – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ Kelley, Bob (October 17, 1955). "Hens Turn Back New Hampshire in 20-18 Duel". Wilmington Morning News. Wilmington, Del. p. 17 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1955 New Hampshire)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
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