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The 1955 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1955 college football season. In their first year under head coach Jack Mitchell, the Razorbacks compiled a 5–4–1 record (3–2–1 against SWC opponents), finished in fourth place in the SWC, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 126 to 114.[1]

Record5–4–1 (3–2–1 SWC)
Headcoach
Captains
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1955 Arkansas Razorbacks football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record5–4–1 (3–2–1 SWC)
Head coach
Captains
Home stadiumRazorback Stadium
War Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1954
1956 →
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1955 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 6 TCU $5–1–09–2–0
No. 17 Texas A&M4–1–17–2–1
Texas4–2–05–5–0
Arkansas3–2–15–4–1
Baylor2–4–05–5–0
SMU2–4–04–6–0
Rice0–6–02–7–1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17Tulsa*W 21–618,000[2]
September 24Oklahoma A&M*No. 17W 21–030,000[3]
October 1No. 10 TCU
  • Razorback Stadium
  • Fayetteville, AR
L 0–2622,000[4]
October 8at BaylorL 20–2528,000[5]
October 15Texas
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Little Rock, AR (rivalry)
W 27–2036,000[6]
October 22at Ole Miss*L 7–1730,000[7]
October 29No. 11 Texas A&M
  • Razorback Stadium
  • Fayetteville, AR (rivalry)
T 7–727,000[8]
November 5at RiceW 10–042,000[9]
November 12at SMUW 6–032,500[10]
November 19LSU*
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Little Rock, AR (rivalry)
L 7–1335,000[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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Ronnie Underwood runs for a touchdown against Texas

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