1955 Auburn Tigers football team

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1955
Cliff Hare Stadium
Legion Field
Ladd–Peebles Stadium
Seasons
1955 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 10 Ole Miss $ 5 – 1 – 0 10 – 1 – 0
No. 8 Auburn 5 – 2 – 1 8 – 2 – 1
No. 7 Georgia Tech 4 – 1 – 1 9 – 1 – 1
Tennessee 3 – 2 – 1 6 – 3 – 1
Vanderbilt 4 – 3 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
Mississippi State 4 – 4 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Kentucky 3 – 3 – 1 6 – 3 – 1
Tulane 3 – 3 – 1 5 – 4 – 1
LSU 2 – 3 – 1 3 – 5 – 2
Florida 3 – 5 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Georgia 2 – 5 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Alabama 0 – 7 – 0 0 – 10 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from
AP Poll

The 1955 Auburn Tigers football team represented

Cliff Hare Stadium in Auburn and Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama and Ladd–Peebles Stadium in Mobile, Alabama. They finished with a record of eight wins, two losses and one tie (8–2–1 overall, 5–2–1 in the SEC) and with a loss to Vanderbilt in the Gator Bowl
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Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24Chattanooga*
W 15–615,000[1]
October 1Florida
  • Cliff Hare Stadium
  • Auburn, AL (rivalry)
W 13–026,000[2]
October 8No. 19 KentuckyNo. 14
T 14–1435,000[3]
October 15at No. 5 Georgia TechNo. 17
W 14–12[4]
October 22Furman*No. 9
  • Cliff Hare Stadium
  • Auburn, AL
W 52–0[5]
October 29at TulaneNo. 8
L 13–2735,000[6]
November 5No. 20 Mississippi StatedaggerNo. 14
  • Cliff Hare Stadium
  • Auburn, AL
W 27–2634,000[7]
November 12vs. GeorgiaNo. 12
W 16–13[8]
November 19Clemson*No. 12
W 21–0[9]
November 26vs. AlabamaNo. 10
W 26–044,000[10]
December 31vs. VanderbiltNo. 8
L 13–2532,174[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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  12. ^ 2009 Auburn Football Media Guide (PDF). Auburn, Alabama: Auburn Media Relations Office. 2009. p. 188. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 6, 2014. Retrieved December 19, 2012.
  13. ^ "1955 Auburn University Football Schedule". Auburn University Athletics. Archived from the original on September 1, 2012. Retrieved December 19, 2012.
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