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1955 Long Beach State 49ers football team

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The 1955 Long Beach State 49ers football team represented Long Beach State College—now known as California State University, Long Beach—as an independent during the 1955 college football season. This was the first year of competition for the program. Led by first-year head coach Mike DeLotto, the 49ers compiled a record of 5–2. The team played home games at Veterans Memorial Stadium adjacent to the campus of Long Beach City College in Long Beach, California.

ConferenceIndependent
Record5–2
Headcoach
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1955 Long Beach State 49ers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–2
Head coach
Home stadiumVeterans Memorial Stadium
Seasons
1956 →
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1955 Western college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Long Beach State – 5–2–0
Hawaii – 7–4–0
San Jose State – 5–3–1
Cal Poly San Dimas – 4–3–0
La Verne – 5–4–0
Pacific (CA) – 5–4–0
Air Force – 4–4–0
Pepperdine – 5–5–0
Los Angeles State – 3–6–0
Santa Barbara – 3–6–0
UC Riverside – 1–3–1
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 23at Occidental
L 6–21[1]
October 1La VerneW 28–12[2]
October 7California BaptistW 65–0[3]
October 22Caltech
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Long Beach, CA
W 32–6[4]
October 29at Pomona-Claremont
L 14–21[5]
November 10at Cal Poly San DimasW 32–6[6]
November 19Santa Barbara
  • Wilson High School
  • Long Beach, CA
W 27–6[7]
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