1955 West Texas
4–4–1 (1–4–1 Border Conference), coached by Frank Kimbrough. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Texas A&M–Corpus Christi 46–0Sep 17
By 46 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17 | vsTexas A&M–Corpus Christi | W 46–0 | 75% |
| Sep 24 | vsMcMurry | W 6–0 | 72% |
| Oct 1 | vsMidwestern Texas State | W 34–0 | 77% |
| Oct 8 | at Arizona | T 20–20 | 22% |
| Oct 15 | at New Mexico State | W 32–6 | 70% |
| Oct 22 | vsHardin Simmons | L 18–19 | 62% |
| Oct 29 | at Texas Tech | L 24–27 | 18% |
| Nov 5 | at Arizona State | L 7–27 | 30% |
| Nov 19 | at UTEP | L 6–13 | 18% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to UTEP 13–6; unranked in the final AP poll; 6th in the Border Conference.
In program history: The 34th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 57 on file).
- Record
- 4–4–1
- Conference
- 1–4–1 6th in Border Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 193–112
- Coach
- Frank Kimbrough
- Elo
- 1355 +30 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −3.1 No. 69 of 110 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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1955 Border Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech | 3–0–1 | 7–3–1 | |
| Arizona State | 4–1 | 8–2–1 | |
| Hardin Simmons | 3–2 | 5–5 | |
| UTEP | 3–2–1 | 6–2–2 | |
| Arizona | 1–2–1 | 5–4–1 | |
| West Texas | 1–4–1 | 4–4–1 | |
| New Mexico State | 0–4 | 3–7 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.