1955 Louisville Cardinals football team

Add links
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

1955 Louisville Cardinals football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–2
Head coach
Home stadiumParkway Field
Seasons
← 1954
1956 →
1955 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Centre   –   8 – 0 – 0
Mississippi Southern   –   9 – 1 – 0
Delaware   –   8 – 1 – 0
Louisville   –   7 – 2 – 0
Tampa   –   7 – 2 – 0
No. 18 Navy   –   6 – 2 – 1
Arkansas State   –   6 – 3 – 0
No. 14 Miami (FL)   –   6 – 3 – 0
Chattanooga   –   5 – 4 – 1
Florida State   –   5 – 5 – 0
Memphis State   –   2 – 7 – 0
Howard (AL)   –   1 – 8 – 0
Sewanee   –   1 – 8 – 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1955 Louisville Cardinals football team was an American football team that represented the University of Louisville as an independent during the 1955 college football season. In their 10th season under head coach Frank Camp, the Cardinals compiled a 7–2 record.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17at Murray State
L 14–33[2]
September 24at Xavier
L 20–494,500[3]
October 1Wayne
W 72–0
October 8Dayton
  • Parkway Field
  • Louisville, KY
W 19–7
October 152:30 p.m.at Evansville
W 29–73,500[4][5][6]
October 29Western Kentucky
  • Parkway Field
  • Louisville, KY
W 20–0
November 5Morehead State
  • Parkway Field
  • Louisville, KY
W 37–12
November 12at Eastern KentuckyRichmond, KYW 45–13
November 19Toledo
  • Parkway Field
  • Louisville, KY
W 33–13

[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2019 Louisville Cardinals Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Louisville. 2019. p. 153. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
  2. ^ Winston, Dix (September 18, 1955). "Carl Walker Score Three Touchdowns". The Paducah Sun-Democrat. Paducah, Kentucky. p. 12B. Retrieved January 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ Bill Ford (September 25, 1955). "Musketeer eleven romps over Louisville, 49–20". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Retrieved May 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Fluty, Bill (October 15, 1955). "Evansville Lineup Shuffled For Louisville Game Today". The Evansville Courier. Evansville, Indiana. p. 11. Retrieved June 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ Robertson, Bill (October 16, 1955). "Louisville Unleashes Power Attack to Crush Aces, 29–7". The Sunday Courier and Press. Evansville, Indiana. p. 1C. Retrieved June 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ Robertson, Bill (October 16, 1955). "Aces Lose (continued)". The Sunday Courier and Press. Evansville, Indiana. p. 2C. Retrieved June 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1955_Louisville_Cardinals_football_team&oldid=1202707966"