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1955 Montana State Bobcats football team

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1955 Montana State Bobcats football
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
Record4–4–1 (3–2–1 RMC)
Head coach
Home stadiumGatton Field
Seasons
← 1954
1956 →
1955 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Idaho State $ 6 0 0 8 1 0
Western State (CO) 6 2 0 7 3 0
Montana State 3 2 1 4 4 1
Colorado Mines 2 4 2 2 5 2
Colorado College 2 6 0 3 7 0
Colorado State–Greeley 1 6 1 1 7 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1955 Montana State Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Montana State University in the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1955 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Wally Lemm, the team compiled a 4–4–1 record (3–2–1 against conference opponents) and finished third out of six teams in the RMC.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17Lewis & Clark*W 7–6
September 24at Colorado MinesGolden, COT 0–0
October 1Idaho State
  • Gatton Field
  • Bozeman, MT
L 14–28
October 8at Colorado CollegeColorado Springs, COW 39–14
October 15Colorado State–Greeleydagger
  • Gatton Field
  • Bozeman, MT
W 29–7
October 22at Western State (CO)Gunnison, COW 20–6[2]
October 29at Idaho StateL 0–20
November 5Montana*
L 0–19
November 19at Whitworth
L 0–20< 1,000[3]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

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References

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  1. ^ "Bobcat Record Book" (PDF). Montana State University. 2018. p. 57. Retrieved September 30, 2021.
  2. ^ "Montana Bobcats Defeat Western By Score of 20-6". The Daily Sentinel. Grand Junction, Colorado. Associated Press. October 23, 1955. p. 12. Retrieved October 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ Danny May (November 20, 1955). "Pirates Win No. 17; Down MSC 'Cats, 20-0". The Spokesman-Review. p. 27 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 21, 2022.