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The 1955 Miami Hurricanes football team represented the University of Miami as an independent during the 1955 college football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Andy Gustafson, the Hurricanes played their home games at Burdine Stadium in Miami, Florida. Miami finished the season 6–3.

ConferenceIndependent
CoachesNo. 18
APNo. 14
Record6–3
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1955 Miami Hurricanes football
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
CoachesNo. 18
APNo. 14
Record6–3
Head coach
Home stadiumBurdine 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 – 8–0–0
Mississippi Southern – 9–1–0
Delaware – 8–1–0
Louisville – 7–2–0
Tampa – 7–2–0
No. 18 Navy – 6–2–1
Arkansas State – 6–3–0
No. 14 Miami (FL) – 6–3–0
Chattanooga – 5–4–1
Florida State – 5–5–0
Memphis State – 2–7–0
Howard (AL) – 1–8–0
Sewanee – 1–8–0
Rankings from AP Poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 17at No. 10 Georgia TechNo. 9NBCL 6–1439,500[1]
September 30Florida StateW 34–042,363[2]
October 7No. 5 Notre DameNo. 15
L 0–1475,685[3]
October 21No. 18 TCU
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
L 19–2144,045[4]
October 29at No. 16 PittsburghW 21–737,230–40,117[5][6][7]
November 4Boston College
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
W 14–742,249[8]
November 11BucknellNo. 20
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
W 46–030,240[9]
November 18Alabama
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
W 34–1235,414[10]
November 26FloridaNo. 14
W 7–649,362[11]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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