1955 BYU
1–9 (0–7 Skyline Conference), coached by Charles Atkinson. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Cal State Los Angeles 33–0Sep 24
By 33 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17 | at Oregon State | L 0–33 | 38% |
| Sep 24 | vsCal State Los Angeles | W 33–0 | 74% |
| Oct 1 | at Montana | L 13–27 | 42% |
| Oct 8 | at Utah | L 9–41 | 21% |
| Oct 21 | atDenver | L 0–33 | 16% |
| Oct 29 | at Wyoming | L 6–14 | 12% |
| Nov 5 | vs Utah State | L 21–47 | 39% |
| Nov 11 | vs Idaho | L 6–49 | 56% |
| Nov 19 | vs Colorado State | L 0–35 | 24% |
| Nov 26 | at New Mexico | L 16–21 | 31% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to New Mexico 21–16; unranked in the final AP poll; 8th in the Skyline Conference.
In program history: The 101st-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 102 on file).
- Record
- 1–9
- Conference
- 0–7 8th in Skyline Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 104–300
- Coach
- Charles Atkinson
- Elo
- 1202 −154 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −29.5 No. 110 of 110 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
All-Skyline Conference
1 second teamSecond team
Jay WeenigOGAP-2
From Wikipedia’s 1955 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1955 Skyline Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado State | 6–1 | 8–2 | |
| Utah | 4–1 | 6–3 | |
| Denver | 5–2 | 8–2 | |
| Wyoming | 5–2 | 8–3 | |
| Utah State | 3–4 | 4–6 | |
| Montana | 2–4 | 3–7 | |
| New Mexico | 1–5 | 2–8 | |
| BYU | 0–7 | 1–9 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.