1955 Tampa Spartans football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1955 Tampa Spartans football Independent 7–2 Marcelino Huerta 4th Phillips Field The 1955 Tampa Spartans football team represented the University of Tampa in the 1955 college football season. It was the Spartans' 19th season. The team was led by head coach Marcelino Huerta, in his fourth year, and played their home games at Phillips Field in Tampa, Florida. They finished with a record of seven wins and two losses (7–2). Schedule September 24 w y 1955 Morris Harvey Golden Eagles Morris Harvey Oakes Field South Charleston, WV 12–7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tallahassee-democrat-tampa-edges-harvey/199210630/ Tallahassee Democrat Tampa edges Harvey, 12–7, on late TD September 25, 1955 June 8, 2026 Newspapers.com October 1 w Troy State Phillips Field Tampa, FL 38–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112975435/tampa-trounces-troy-state-380/ News-Press Tampa trounces Troy State 38–0 October 2, 1955 November 12, 2022 Newspapers.com October 8 l Southeastern Louisiana Phillips Field Tampa, FL 7–13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tampa-tribune-southeastern-stops-tam/186407280/ The Tampa Sunday Tribune Southeastern stops Tampa, 13–7 to continue win streak October 9, 1955 December 7, 2025 Newspapers.com October 15 w y 1955 Stetson Hatters Stetson DeLand Municipal Stadium DeLand, FL 40–13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-florida-times-union-tampa-overwhelms/199210767/ The Florida Times-Union Tampa overwhelms Stetson team, 40–13 October 16, 1955 June 8, 2026 Newspapers.com October 22 w 1955 Livingston State Tigers Livingston State Phillips Field Tampa, FL 51–7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-st-augustine-record-tampa-u-scores/199210877/ The St. Augustine Record Tampa U. scores 51–7 win over Livingston State October 23, 1955 June 8, 2026 Newspapers.com November 5 w y East Carolina College Stadium Greenville, NC 33–14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72790643/tampa-beats-pirates-by-3314-score/ The Tampa Tribune Tampa beats Pirates by 33–14 score November 6, 1955 March 6, 2021 Newspapers.com November 12 w 1955 Western Carolina Catamounts Western Carolina Phillips Field Tampa, FL 48–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tampa-tribune-tampa-routs-western-ca/199211092/ Tampa Morning Tribune Tampa routs Western Carolina by 48–0 score November 13, 1955 June 8, 2026 Newspapers.com November 19 w y Appalachian State Phillips Field Tampa, FL 38–0 8,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90366276/ The Tampa Tribune Herndon paces Tampa to 38–0 homecoming win November 20, 1955 December 10, 2021 Newspapers.com December 3 l Florida State Phillips Field Tampa, FL 7–26 13,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/sarasota-herald-tribune-seminoles-slam-t/199209758/ Sarasota Herald and Tribune Seminoles slam Tampa Spartans December 4, 1955 June 8, 2026 Newspapers.com References Tampa Category:Tampa Spartans football seasons Tampa Spartans football