1955 Missouri Valley Vikings football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1955 Missouri Valley Vikings football Missouri College Athletic Union MCAU 9–1–1 1–0 Volney Ashford 16th MCAU championMineral Water Bowl champion Mineral Water Bowl, W 31–7 vs. 1955 Hastings Broncos HastingsTangerine Bowl, T 6–6 vs. Juniata The 1955 Missouri Valley Vikings football team represented Missouri Valley College as a member of the Missouri College Athletic Union (MCAU) during the 1955 college football season. Led by 16th-year head coach Volney Ashford, the Vikings compiled an overall record of 9–1–1 with a mark of 1–0 in conference play, winning the MCAU title. Small College Grid Standings https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55726963/the-kansas-city-star/ The Kansas City Star Kansas City, Missouri November 7, 1955 19 July 20, 2020 Newspapers.com Missouri Valley was invited to the Mineral Water Bowl, where the Vikings defeated 1955 Hastings Broncos Hastings, and the Tangerine Bowl, where the team tied Juniata. Schedule Central September 16 w y 1955 Southwest Missouri State Bears Southwest Missouri State Marshall, MO 14–0 Missouri Valley, 14-0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93791534/the-kansas-city-times/ Kansas City Times Kansas City, Missouri September 17, 1955 19 January 30, 2022 Newspapers.com September 23 w y y 1955 Northeast Missouri State Bulldogs Northeast Missouri State Kirksville, MO 25–7 Valley Romps By Kirksville To 25-7 Win https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93806603/moberly-monitor-index/ Moberly Monitor-Index Moberly, Missouri Associated Press September 24, 1955 19 January 30, 2022 Newspapers.com September 30 w y 1955 Millikin Big Blue Millikin Marshall, MO 33–21 Missouri Valley Dominates 1st Half https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93806908/herald-and-review/ Herald & Review Decatur, Illinois October 1, 1955 9 January 30, 2022 Newspapers.com October 8 w y y 1955 Lewis Flyers Lewis Romeoville, IL 19–14 Lewis Beaten 19-14; 4th For Valley Eleven https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93807089/chicago-tribune/ Chicago Tribune Chicago, Illinois October 9, 1955 65 January 30, 2022 Newspapers.com October 14 w y 1955 Austin Peay Governors Austin Peay Marshall, MO 20–2 Viking String Goes To Five https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93807268/the-kansas-city-times/ Kansas City Times Kansas City, Missouri October 15, 1955 28 January 30, 2022 Newspapers.com October 21 w y y 1955 Northwestern Oklahoma State Rangers Northwestern Oklahoma State Alva, OK 21–12 Vikes on Rally https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93807417/the-kansas-city-star/ The Kansas City Star Kansas City, Missouri October 22, 1955 9 January 30, 2022 Newspapers.com October 28 w 1955 William Jewell Cardinals William Jewell Marshall, MO 13–0 No. 7 For Vikes https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93807721/the-kansas-city-times/ Kansas City Times Kansas City, Missouri October 29, 1955 26 January 30, 2022 Newspapers.com November 11 w y 1955 St. Benedict's Ravens St. Benedict's Marshall, MO 25–7 Vikes Too Good https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93807850/the-kansas-city-times/ Kansas City Times Kansas City, Missouri November 12, 1955 23 January 30, 2022 Newspapers.com November 19 8:00 p.m. l y y McMurry Indian Stadium Abilene, TX 6–14 Wade Harless Tribe Ends Season Tonight With Undefeated Vikings https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93742315/abilene-reporter-news/ Abilene Reporter-News Abilene, Texas November 19, 1955 9A January 29, 2022 Newspapers.com Wade Harless Tribe Clips Missouri Valley https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93742128/abilene-reporter-news/ Abilene Reporter-News Abilene, Texas November 20, 1955 1D January 29, 2022 Newspapers.com November 24 2:00 p.m. w y y 1955 Hastings Broncos Hastings Excelsior Springs, MO Mineral Water Bowl 31–7 Vikings In A Bid https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93791635/the-kansas-city-times/ Kansas City Times Kansas City, Missouri November 24, 1955 8D January 30, 2022 Newspapers.com Fast Vike Finish https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93791686/the-kansas-city-times/ Kansas City Times Kansas City, Missouri November 25, 1955 24 January 30, 2022 Newspapers.com January 2 7:00 p.m. t y y Juniata Tangerine Bowl Orlando, FL Tangerine Bowl 6–6 10,000 Howard Bob Missouri Valley Favorite In Tangerine Bowl Tonight https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93791471/the-orlando-sentinel/ Orlando Sentinel Orlando, Florida January 2, 1956 8 January 30, 2022 Newspapers.com Howard Bob Tangerine Bowl Elevens Deadlock 6-6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93791369/the-orlando-sentinel/ Orlando Sentinel Orlando, Florida January 3, 1956 1 January 30, 2022 Newspapers.com Howard Bob Juniata, Vikings Tie In Tangerine Bowl (continued) https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93791417/the-orlando-sentinel/ Orlando Sentinel Orlando, Florida January 3, 1956 8 January 30, 2022 Newspapers.com References Missouri Valley Category:Missouri Valley Vikings football seasons Category:Missouri College Athletic Union football champion seasons Missouri Valley Vikings football