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1955 Florida State Seminoles football team

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The 1955 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University as an independent during the 1955 college football season. Led by third-year head coach Tom Nugent, the Seminoles compiled a record of 5–5.[1]

ConferenceIndependent
Record5–5
Headcoach
Captains
  • Bob Crenshaw
  • Don Powell
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1955 Florida State Seminoles football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–5
Head coach
Captains
  • Bob Crenshaw
  • Don Powell
Home stadiumDoak Campbell Stadium
Seasons
 1954
1956 
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1955 Southern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Centre  800
Mississippi Southern  910
Delaware  810
Louisville  720
Tampa  720
No. 18 Navy  621
Arkansas State  630
No. 14 Miami (FL)  630
Chattanooga  541
Florida State  550
Memphis State  270
Howard (AL)  180
Sewanee  180
Rankings from AP Poll
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Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17NC StateW 7–015,352[2]
September 30at Miami (FL)L 0–3442,363[3]
October 88:00 p.m.VPI
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
L 20–2413,268[4]
October 15Georgia
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
L 14–4718,687[5]
October 22at No. 13 Georgia TechL 0–3430,000[6]
November 5Villanova
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
W 16–139,700[7]
November 11at FurmanW 19–63,000[8]
November 19The Citadel
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
W 39–015,765[9]
November 25at Mississippi SouthernL 6–217,000[10]
December 3at TampaW 26–713,000[11]
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