1955 Tulsa

2–⁠7–⁠1 (1–⁠3 Missouri Valley Conference), coached by Robert Dobbs.

Schedule and results

Tulsa in 1955, game by game: lost at Arkansas 6–21; won vs. Hardin Simmons 41–19; lost at Marquette 0–13; lost at Wyoming 19–23; tied vs. Cincinnati 21–21; lost at Oklahoma State 0–14; won vs. Houston 17–14; lost vs. Texas Tech 7–34; lost vs. Detroit Mercy 13–19; lost at Wichita State 0–54+22−54Lost 6–21 at Arkansas-15ArkansasWon 41–19 vs. Hardin Simmons+22Hardin SimmonsLost 0–13 at Marquette-13MarquetteLost 19–23 at Wyoming-4WyomingTied 21–21 vs. Cincinnati0CincinnatiLost 0–14 at Oklahoma State-14Oklahoma StateWon 17–14 vs. Houston+3HoustonLost 7–34 vs. Texas Tech-27Texas TechLost 13–19 vs. Detroit Mercy-6Detroit MercyLost 0–54 at Wichita State-54Wichita State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Wichita State 54–⁠0; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 4th in the Missouri Valley Conference.

In program history: The 86th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 111 on file).

Record
2–⁠7–⁠1
Conference
1–⁠3 tied for 4th in Missouri Valley Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
124–⁠232
Coach
Robert Dobbs
Elo
1325 −38 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−8.8 No. 82 of 110 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1955 Missouri Valley Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Wichita State3–⁠17–⁠2–⁠1
Detroit Mercy3–⁠15–⁠3–⁠1
Houston2–⁠26–⁠4
Tulsa1–⁠32–⁠7–⁠1
Oklahoma State1–⁠32–⁠8

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.