1955 Oregon Ducks football team

1955 Oregon Ducks football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Record6–4 (4–3 PCC)
Head coach
CaptainLon Stiner
Home stadiumHayward Field, Multnomah Stadium
1955 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 4 UCLA $ 6 – 0 – 0 9 – 2 – 0
Oregon State 5 – 2 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
No. 16 Stanford 3 – 2 – 1 6 – 3 – 1
Oregon 4 – 3 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Washington 4 – 3 – 1 5 – 4 – 1
No. 13 USC 3 – 3 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
California 1 – 5 – 1 2 – 7 – 1
Washington State 1 – 5 – 1 1 – 7 – 2
Idaho 0 – 4 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1955 Oregon Ducks football team represented the University of Oregon as a member of the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1955 college football season. In their fifth season under head coach Len Casanova, the Ducks compiled a 6–4 record (4–3 against PCC opponents), finished in fourth place in the PCC, and outscored their opponents, 204 to 158. The team played home games at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon and Multnomah Stadium in Portland, Oregon.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17at Utah*
W 14–1321,578[1]
September 23at No. 9 USC
L 15–4237,470[2]
October 1No. 19 Washington
L 7–1929,113[3]
October 8Colorado*
  • Hayward Field
  • Eugene, OR
L 6–1312,500[4]
October 15California
  • Multnomah Stadium
  • Portland, OR
W 21–021,515[5]
October 22at Arizona*
W 46–2722,000[6]
October 29Idaho
  • Hayward Field
  • Eugene, OR
W 25–09,500[7][8]
November 5at Washington State
W 35–09,000[9]
November 12at Stanford
L 7–4427,000[10]
November 19No. 19 Oregon State
W 28–022,000[11][12]

References

  1. ^ "Ducks topple Utah, 14–13 at Salt Lake". The Idaho Statesman. September 18, 1955. Retrieved April 30, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Arnett stars as Trojans win over Oregon Ducks, 42–15". The Bellingham Herald. September 25, 1955. Retrieved January 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Washington defeats Webfoots, 19 to 7". The Sunday Oregonian. October 2, 1955. Retrieved January 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "CU Buffaloes edge Oregon". The Billings Gazette. October 9, 1955. Retrieved January 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Oregon lashes California, 21 to 0". The Oregon Daily Journal. October 16, 1955. Retrieved January 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Ducks trim Arizona 46–27 in wild tilt; Morris scores twice". Medford Tribune. October 23, 1955. Retrieved April 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Strite, Dick (October 30, 1955). "Oregon wins 4th; Vandals blanked, 25–0". Eugene Register-Guard. p. 1B.
  8. ^ "Ducks scamper on wet turf to hand Idaho 25–0 defeat". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Associated Press. October 30, 1955. p. 8.
  9. ^ "Ducks clobber WSC 35 to 0". The Oregon Statesman. November 6, 1955. Retrieved January 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Brodie pitches Stanford over Oregon, 44–7!". Nevada State Journal. November 13, 1955. Retrieved January 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ Strite, Dick (November 20, 1955). "A muddy delight! Oregon 28, Oregon State 0". Eugene Register-Guard. p. 1B.
  12. ^ "Webfoots steamroller OSC 28 to 0 in muddy classic". Bend Bulletin. United Press. November 21, 1955. p. 3.
  13. ^ "1955 Oregon Ducks Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  14. ^ "1955 Football Schedule". University of Oregon Athletics. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  15. ^ "2023 Oregon Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Oregon Athletics. p. 49. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  16. ^ "Schedule/Results (1955 Oregon)". NCAA Statistics. National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved January 18, 2026.
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