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1955 Montana Grizzlies football
ConferenceSkyline Conference
Record3–7 (2–4 Skyline)
Head coach
Home stadiumDornblaser Field
Seasons
← 1954
1956 →
1955 Skyline Conference football standings
  • t
  • e
  • Conf Overall
    Team W   L   T W   L   T
    Colorado A&M $ 6 1 0 8 2 0
    Utah 4 1 0 6 3 0
    Denver 5 2 0 8 2 0
    Wyoming 5 2 0 8 3 0
    Utah State 3 4 0 4 6 0
    Montana 2 4 0 3 7 0
    New Mexico 1 5 0 2 8 0
    BYU 0 7 0 1 9 0
    • $ – Conference champion

    The 1955 Montana Grizzlies football team represented the University of Montana in the 1955 college football season as a member of the Skyline Conference. The Grizzlies were led by first-year head coach Jerry Williams, played their home games at Dornblaser Field and finished the season with a record of three wins and seven losses (3–7, 2–4 MSC).[1]

    Schedule[edit]

    DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
    September 17atHouston*
  • Houston, TX
  • L 12–54
    September 241:30 p.m.vs. Wyoming
    • Daylis Stadium
  • Billings, MT
  • L 6–357,000[2][3]
    October 1BYU
  • Missoula, MT
  • W 27–13
    October 8Denver
    • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT
  • L 13–6110,000[4]
    October 15atUtah State
  • Logan, UT
  • L 6–32
    October 22New Mexico
    • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT
  • W 19–14
    October 29Colorado A&M
    • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT
  • L 7–12
    November 5atMontana State*
    • Gatton Field
  • Bozeman, MT (Brawl of the Wild)
  • W 19–0
    November 12atArizona*
  • Tucson, AZ
  • L 0–29
    November 19atIdaho*
  • Moscow, ID (Little Brown Stein)
  • L 1,500[5][6]
    • *Non-conference game
  • All times are in Mountain time
  • After the season[edit]

    The following Grizzly was selected in the 1955 NFL Draft after the season.[7]

    Round Pick Player Position NFL club
    15 174 Don Brant Back Philadelphia Eagles

    References[edit]

    1. ^ 2010 Montana Football Media Guide Archived July 31, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, University of Montana, 2010.
  • ^ "Wyoming Meets Montana In Skyline Conference Game Here Today". Billings Gazette. Billings, Montana. September 24, 1955. p. 8. Retrieved December 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  • ^ "Wyoming Trounces Montana, 35 to 6, in Skyline Game Here". Billings Gazette. Billings, Montana. September 25, 1955. p. 17. Retrieved December 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  • ^ "Grizzlies Lose, 61-13, To Denver Pioneers". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. October 9, 1955. p. 12A – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ Peterson, Fred (November 20, 1955). "Gary gallops; UI wins, 31-0". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. 1, sports.
  • ^ "Vandals blank Montana; keep series trophy". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). November 21, 1955. p. 22.
  • ^ "1955 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 1, 2024.

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