1955 Southeast Missouri State Indians football team

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1955
Southeast Missouri State Indians football
MIAA champion
ConferenceMissouri Intercollegiate Athletics Association
Record9–0 (5–0 MIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumHouck Stadium
Seasons
← 1954
1956 →
1955 Missouri Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
SE Missouri State $ 5 0 0 9 0 0
Central Missouri State
4 1 0 5 4 0
Missouri–Rolla
2 3 0 4 5 0
NW Missouri State 2 3 0 2 5 1
NE Missouri State
1 4 0 3 5 0
SW Missouri State
1 4 0 2 6 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1955 Southeast Missouri State Indians football team was an American football team that represented Southeast Missouri State College—now known as Southeast Missouri State University— in the 1955 college football season as a member of the Missouri Intercollegiate Athletics Association (MIAA). Led by Kenneth Knox in his fourth season as head coach, the team compiled a perfect record of 9–0, winning MIAA title with a 5–0 mark.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17Southern Illinois*W 7–04,200[1]
September 24Central Arkansas*
  • Houck Stadium
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
W 21–7
October 1Henderson State*
  • Houck Stadium
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
W 18–6
October 8at Northwest Missouri StateW 31–7
October 15at
Missouri–Rolla
Rolla, MOW 9–6
October 21
Southwest Missouri State
  • Houck Stadium
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
W 14–0
October 29at
Central Missouri State
W 13–12
November 5
Northeast Missouri State
  • Houck Stadium
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
W 39–14
November 19at
Delta State*
Cleveland, MSW 24–7[2]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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