1955 Pacific Tigers football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2023 1955 Pacific Tigers football 551015-Pacific-OregonState-program.jpg 240 Independent 5–4 Jack Myers 3rd Pacific Memorial Stadium The 1955 Pacific Tigers football team represented the College of the Pacific (COP)—now known as the University of the Pacific—as an independent during the 1955 college football season. Led by third-year head coach Jack Myers, the Tigers compiled a record of 5–4 and outscored opponents 132 to 121. The team played home games at Pacific Memorial Stadium in Stockton, California. Schedule 1955 AP September 17 l y Stanford Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA 14–33 25,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/santa-barbara-news-press-stanford-wins-o/189222564/ Santa Barbara News-Press Stanford wins opener, 33–14 September 18, 1955 January 18, 2026 Newspapers.com September 24 l y Purdue 19 Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN 7–14 44,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tulsa-world-its-a-struggle/189228077/ Tulsa World It's a struggle September 25, 1955 January 18, 2026 Newspapers.com October 1 w Cincinnati Pacific Memorial Stadium Stockton, CA 27–14 14,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-fresno-bee-cop-impresses-in-easy-vic/189228240/ The Fresno Bee COP impresses in easy victory over Cincy October 2, 1955 January 18, 2026 Newspapers.com October 8 w y Idaho Neale Stadium Moscow, ID 20–0 9,500 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=J7peAAAAIBAJ&sjid=mjAMAAAAIBAJ&pg=1060%2C1195078 Lewiston Morning Tribune Idaho Associated Press COP Tigers crush Idaho, 20–0 October 9, 1955 11https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=TKQRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=vOYDAAAAIBAJ&pg=1260%2C6220124 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Boni Bill Rough, tough Tigers humble Idaho, 20–0 October 9, 1955 2, sports October 15 w Oregon State Pacific Memorial Stadium Stockton, CA 13–7 22,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-los-angeles-times-oregon-state-suffe/189221654/ The Los Angeles Times Oregon State suffers 13–7 defeat by COP October 16, 1955 January 18, 2026 Newspapers.com October 22 w y San Jose State Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA Victory Bell 14–7 18,313 https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-francisco-chronicle-pacific-edges-sa/189228406/ San Francisco Chronicle Pacific edges San Jose State, 14 to 7, in rousing battle October 23, 1955 January 18, 2026 Newspapers.com October 29 w Washington State Pacific Memorial Stadium Stockton, CA 30–0 12,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/oakland-tribune-cop-routs-wsc-for-5th-in/189227602/ Oakland Tribune COP routs WSC for 5th in row October 30, 1955 January 18, 2026 Newspapers.com November 5 l UCLA 5 Pacific Memorial Stadium Stockton, CA 0–34 26,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-fresno-bee-cop-finds-bruins-are-not/189221025/ The Fresno Bee COP finds Bruins are not in same grid set, suffer 34–0 walloping November 6, 1955 January 18, 2026 Newspapers.com November 19 l y Texas Tech Jones Stadium Lubbock, TX 7–13 16,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-herald-texas-tech-cops-137-vi/169693533/ The Times-Herald Texas Tech cops 13–7 victory over Pacific November 20, 1955 April 6, 2025 Newspapers.com 1955 Pacific Tigers Schedule and Results https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/pacific/1955-schedule.html College Football at Sports-Reference.com Sports Reference April 7, 2025 1955-56 Pacific Tigers; Schedule/Results https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/333343 National Collegiate Athletic Association April 9, 2025 Team players in the NFL The following College of the Pacific players were selected in the 1956 NFL draft.https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1956.htm 1956 NFL Draft December 7, 2016 November 26, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101126151630/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1956.htm deadhttps://www.pro-football-reference.com/schools/pacific/ Pacific Players/Alumni January 30, 2017http://www.nfl.com/draft/history/fulldraft?abbr=U&collegeName=U.+of+Pacific&abbrFlag=0&type=school Draft History: U. of Pacific March 18, 2017 Player Position Round Overall NFL team A.D. Williams End – Flanker 3 32 Los Angeles Rams Gene Cronin Defensive end – Linebacker – Guard 7 74 Detroit Lions The following finished their college career in 1955, were not drafted, but played in the NFL. Player Position First NFL team Clyde Conner End 1956 San Francisco 49ers References Pacific Category:Pacific Tigers football seasons Pacific Tigers football