1955 UMass Redmen football team
| 1955 UMass Redmen football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Yankee Conference |
| 1955 record | 4–4 (1–3 YC) |
| Head coach | Charlie O'Rourke |
| Home stadium | Alumni Field |
The 1955 UMass Redmen football team represented the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the 1955 college football season as a member of the NCAA's Yankee Conference. The team was coached by Charlie O'Rourke and played its home games at Alumni Field in Amherst, Massachusetts. UMass finished the season with a record of 4–4 overall and 1–3 in conference play.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 26 | American International* | Alumni Field • Amherst, MA | W 27–13 | |||||
| October 1 | Harvard* | Alumni Field • Amherst, MA | L 6–60 | |||||
| October 8 | at Connecticut | Memorial Stadium • Storrs, CT | L 13–18 | |||||
| October 15 | Rhode Island | Alumni Field • Amherst, MA | L 15–39 | |||||
| October 22 | at Northeastern* | Kent Street Field • Brookline, MA | W 33–13 | |||||
| October 29 | Vermont | Alumni Field • Amherst, MA | W 54–13 | |||||
| November 5 | at Brandeis* | Waltham, MA | W 17–6 | |||||
| November 12 | at New Hampshire | Cowell Stadium • Durham, NH | L 7–21 | |||||
*Non-conference game.  Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. | ||||||||
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