1955 North Texas State Eagles football team

The 1955 North Texas State Eagles football team represented North Texas State College—now known as the University of North Texas—as a member of the Gulf Coast Conference (GCC) during the 1955 college football season. Led by tenth-year head coach Odus Mitchell, the Eagles compiled an overall record of 5–4–1 with a mark of 2–1 in conference play, sharing the GCC title with Abilene Christian.^[1] North Texas State's game against Chattanooga on November 5 counted in the conference standings even though Chattanooga was not a member of the GCC.^[2]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 24		at Texas Western*	Kidd Field El Paso, TX	T 7–7	10,000	[3]
October 1		at Ole Miss*	Hemingway Stadium Oxford, MS	L 0–33		[4]
October 8		at Mississippi Southern*	Faulkner Field Hattiesburg, MS	L 0–26	12,500	[5]
October 15	8:00 p.m.	vs. Hardin–Simmons*	Broncho Stadium Odessa, TX	W 30–19	2,500	[6][7]
October 22		Midwestern (TX)	Fouts Field Denton, TX	W 40–13		[8]
October 29		at Mississippi State*	Scott Field Starkville, MS	L 7–20	13,000	[9]
November 5		Chattanooga	Fouts Field Denton, TX	L 6–14	10,000	[10]
November 12	8:00 p.m.	McMurry*	Fouts Field Denton, TX	W 38–21		[11][12]
November 19		Emporia State*	Fouts Field Denton, TX	W 62–0		[13]
December 3		Trinity (TX)	Fouts Field Denton, TX	W 7–6		[14]
*Non-conference game Homecoming All times are in Central time

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