1955 North Dakota State Bison football team

The 1955 North Dakota State Bison football team was an American football team that represented North Dakota State University during the 1955 college football season as a member of the North Central Conference. In their second year under head coach Del Anderson, the team compiled a 0–9 record.[1]

1955 North Dakota State Bison football
ConferenceNorth Central Conference
Record0–9 (0–6 NCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumDacotah Field
Seasons
← 1954
1956 →
1955 North Central Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
South Dakota State $ 5 0 1 6 2 1
Iowa State Teachers 5 1 0 8 1 0
Morningside 3 2 1 4 3 1
North Dakota 3 3 0 6 3 0
South Dakota 3 3 0 4 4 0
Augustana (SD) 1 5 0 2 6 1
North Dakota State 0 6 0 0 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 12Concordia–Moorhead*L 7–20[2]
September 16at Drake*L 6–28[3]
October 1at Morningside
L 7–26[4]
October 8Iowa State Teachers
  • Dacotah Field
  • Fargo, ND
L 0–32[5]
October 15South Dakota
  • Dacotah Field
  • Fargo, ND
L 28–45[6]
October 22at South Dakota State
L 7–33[7]
October 29North Dakota 
L 0–21[8]
November 5at Augustana (SD)
L 0–13[9]
November 12at Mississippi Southern*L 0–589,000[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming

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References edit

  1. ^ "1955 NDSU football schedule". North Dakota State Athletics. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
  2. ^ "Cobbers tag AC 20–7". The Bismarck Tribune. September 13, 1955. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Drake passes whip N.D. State, 28–6". The Des Moines Register. September 17, 1955. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Second-half Maroon surge topples Herd". Sioux City Journal. October 2, 1955. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Iowa Teachers rips North Dakota State 32–0". The Gazette. October 9, 1955. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Coyotes rally from 21–0 deficit to whip ND State". Rapid City Journal. October 16, 1955. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Jacks take 33 to 7 win over Bison". Argus-Leader. October 23, 1955. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "University Sioux rap Bison 21–0". The Bismarck Tribune. October 31, 1955. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Vikings notch NCC victory". Argus-Leader. November 6, 1955. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Southern romps to 58 to 0 win". The Clarion-Ledger. November 13, 1955. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 9, 2022.