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Latest revision as of 15:01, 8 February 2026

American college football season

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.

Date Time Opponent Site Result Attendance Source
September 17 1:30 p.m. Valparaiso W 26–14 [1][2]
September 24 Albion
  • Ingalls Field
  • Crawfordsville, IN
W 13–7 [3]
October 1 at Washington University 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]

[13]

  1. ^ 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 Open access icon.
  2. ^ “VU Loses, 26-14”. The Vidette-Messenger. Valparaiso, Indiana. September 19, 1955. p. 7. Retrieved June 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ “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 Open access icon.
  4. ^ 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 Open access icon.
  5. ^ 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 Open access icon.
  6. ^ “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 Open access icon.
  7. ^ “Wabash Downs Ohio Wesleyan”. The Indianapolis Star. Indianapolis, Indiana. October 16, 1955. p. 8, section 2. Retrieved June 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ “Wabash Topples Sewanee”. The Chattanooga Times. Chattanooga, Tennessee. October 23, 1955. p. 50. Retrieved June 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ “Wabash 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 Open access icon.
  10. ^ 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 Open access icon.
  11. ^ 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 Open access icon.
  12. ^ 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 Open access icon.
  13. ^ “1955 Wabash College Football Schedule”. Wabash College Athletics. Retrieved June 17, 2023.

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