1955 Northwestern Wildcats football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1955 Northwestern Wildcats football Big Ten Conference Big Ten 0–8–1 0–6–1 Lou Saban 1st Kurt Krueger Sandy Sackshttp://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/nw/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/nu-mg-07-history.pdf#page=6 Year-by-Year Results 2007 147 PDF https://web.archive.org/web/20190316165052/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/nw/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/nu-mg-07-history.pdf#page=6 March 16, 2019 live March 14, 2019 Dyche Stadium The 1955 Northwestern Wildcats team represented Northwestern University during the 1955 Big Ten Conference football season. In their first year under head coach Lou Saban, the Wildcats compiled a 0–8–1 record (0–6–1 against Big Ten Conference opponents), finished in last place in the Big Ten, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 241 to 66.Northwestern Yearly Results (1955-1959) David DeLassus College Football Data Warehouse August 7, 2015 http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/n/northwestern/1955-1959_yearly_results.php September 5, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150905171505/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/n/northwestern/1955-1959_yearly_results.php dead George Steinbrenner was an assistant coach in 1955.Steinbrenner: The Last Lion of Baseball, p.34, Bill Madden, Harper Collins Publishing, New York, 2010, 978-0-06-169031-0 Schedule 1955 AP September 24 l y Miami (OH) Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL 14–25 35,000 October 1 l y y Tulane Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA 0–21 20,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85627722/wave-blasts-cats-21-to-0/ Monroe Morning World Wave blasts 'Cats, 21 to 0 October 2, 1955 September 19, 2021 Newspapers.com October 8 l Minnesota Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL 7–18 38,000 October 15 l y Michigan 1 Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor, MI rivalry 2–14 67,074 October 22 l Indiana Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL 14–20 29,700 October 29 l y Ohio State 15 Ohio Stadium Columbus, OH 0–49 82,214 November 5 l Wisconsin Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL 14–41 40,000 November 12 l y Purdue Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN 8–46 27,000 November 19 t Illinois Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL rivalry 7–7 35,000 References Northwestern Category:Northwestern Wildcats football seasons Category:College football winless seasons Northwestern Wildcats football