1955 Wabash Little Giants football team

American college football season

1955 Wabash Little Giants football
Conference	Independent
Record	5–3–1
Head coach	Garland Frazier (5th season)
Home stadium	Ingalls Field
Seasons ← 1954 1956 →

1955 Midwestern college football independents records
v t e	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
Ferris Institute		–		6	–	1	–	0
No. 9 Notre Dame		–		8	–	2	–	0
Xavier		–		7	–	2	–	0
Carthage		–		6	–	2	–	0
Wabash		–		5	–	3	–	1
Michigan Tech		–		4	–	3	–	0
Washington University		–		5	–	4	–	0
Drake		–		4	–	4	–	0
Youngstown		–		4	–	5	–	0
Dayton		–		3	–	6	–	0
Marquette		–		2	–	6	–	1
Baldwin–Wallace		–		2	–	6	–	0
Cincinnati		–		1	–	6	–	2
Rose Poly		–		1	–	6	–	1
Northern Michigan		–		0	–	7	–	0

Rankings from AP Poll

The 1955 Wabash Little Giants football team represented Wabash College as an independent during the 1955 college football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Garland Frazier, the Little Giants compiled a record of 5–3–1.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 17	1:30 p.m.	Valparaiso	Ingalls Field Crawfordsville, IN	W 26–14		^[1]^[2]
September 24		Albion	Ingalls Field Crawfordsville, IN	W 13–7		^[3]
October 1		at Washington University	Francis Field St. Louis, MO	L 14–20	4,500	^[4]^[5]
October 8		at Beloit	Beloit, WI	L 13–19		^[6]
October 15		Ohio Wesleyan	Ingalls Field Crawfordsville, IN	W 27–14		^[7]
October 22		Sewanee	Ingalls Field Crawfordsville, IN	W 37–0	3,000	^[8]
October 29		at Carroll (WI)	Waukesha, WI	T 7–7		^[9]
November 5	2:30 p.m.	Butler	Ingalls Field Crawfordsville, IN	W 14–12		^[10]^[11]
November 12		at DePauw	Greencastle, IN (Monon Bell)	L 20–23	4,000	^[12]
All times are in Central time

^[13]

References

^ Beal, Charles A. Jr. (September 17, 1955). "Wabash Grid Opener Against Valpo Today". The Indianapolis Star. Indianapolis, Indiana. p. 22. Retrieved June 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "VU Loses, 26-14". The Vidette-Messenger. Valparaiso, Indiana. September 19, 1955. p. 7. Retrieved June 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "13-7 Game Is Captured By Wabash". The Indianapolis Star. Indianapolis, Indiana. September 25, 1955. p. 4, section 2. Retrieved June 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Rice, Jack (October 2, 1955). "Bears Beat Wabash on Long Pass Play, 20-14". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 1E. Retrieved January 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Rice, Jack (October 2, 1955). "Bears Beat Wabash On Long Pass Play (continued)". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 2E. Retrieved January 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Wabash Falls In Last 2 Minutes, 19-13". The Indianapolis Star. Indianapolis, Indiana. October 9, 1955. p. 4, section 2. Retrieved June 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Wabash Downs Ohio Wesleyan". The Indianapolis Star. Indianapolis, Indiana. October 16, 1955. p. 8, section 2. Retrieved June 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Wabash Topples Sewanee". The Chattanooga Times. Chattanooga, Tennessee. October 23, 1955. p. 50. Retrieved June 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Wasbash Held To Tie By Carroll Gridders". The Terre Haute Tribune-Star. Terre Haute, Indiana. Associated Press. October 29, 1955. p. 50. Retrieved June 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Collins, Bob (November 5, 1955). "Butler, Wabash Vie 47th Time On Gridiron". The Indianapolis Star. Indianapolis, Indiana. p. 20. Retrieved June 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Collins, Bob (November 6, 1955). "Wabash Turns Back Butler, 14-12". The Indianapolis Star. Indianapolis, Indiana. p. 2, section 4. Retrieved June 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Eggert, Bill (November 13, 1955). "DePauw Shades Wabash, 23-20, In Last 2 Seconds". The Indianapolis Star. Indianapolis, Indiana. p. 1, section 2. Retrieved June 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "1955 Wabash College Football Schedule". Wabash College Athletics. Retrieved June 17, 2023.

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