1955_Baltimore_Colts_season
1955 Baltimore Colts season
3rd season in franchise history
The 1955 Baltimore Colts season was the third season for the team in the National Football League. The Baltimore Colts finished the National Football League's 1955 season with a record of 5 wins, 6 losses and 1 tie and finished fourth in the Western Conference.
Quick Facts Baltimore Colts season, Owner ...
1955 Baltimore Colts season | |
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Owner | Carroll Rosenbloom |
General manager | Don "Red" Kellett |
Head coach | Weeb Ewbank |
Home field | Memorial Stadium |
Results | |
Record | 5–6–1 |
Division place | 4th NFL Western |
Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
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Schedule
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Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | Attendance | Recap |
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1 | September 25 | Chicago Bears | W 23–17 | 1–0 | Memorial Stadium | 36,167 | Recap |
2 | October 1 | Detroit Lions | W 28–13 | 2–0 | Memorial Stadium | 40,030 | Recap |
3 | October 8 | at Green Bay Packers | W 24–20 | 3–0 | Milwaukee County Stadium | 40,199 | Recap |
4 | October 16 | at Chicago Bears | L 10–38 | 3–1 | Wrigley Field | 40,184 | Recap |
5 | October 23 | Washington Redskins | L 13–14 | 3–2 | Memorial Stadium | 51,587 | Recap |
6 | October 29 | Green Bay Packers | W 14–10 | 4–2 | Memorial Stadium | 34,411 | Recap |
7 | November 5 | at Detroit Lions | L 14–24 | 4–3 | Briggs Stadium | 53,874 | Recap |
8 | November 13 | at New York Giants | L 7–17 | 4–4 | Polo Grounds | 33,982 | Recap |
9 | November 20 | Los Angeles Rams | T 17–17 | 4–4–1 | Memorial Stadium | 41,146 | Recap |
10 | November 27 | San Francisco 49ers | W 26–14 | 5–4–1 | Memorial Stadium | 33,485 | Recap |
11 | December 4 | at Los Angeles Rams | L 14–20 | 5–5–1 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | 37,024 | Recap |
12 | December 11 | at San Francisco 49ers | L 24–35 | 5–6–1 | Kezar Stadium | 35,371 | Recap |
Note: Intra-conference opponents are in bold text. |
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Standings
More information NFL Western Conference, W ...
NFL Western Conference | |||||||||
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W | L | T | PCT | CONF | PF | PA | STK | ||
Los Angeles Rams | 8 | 3 | 1 | .727 | 6–3–1 | 260 | 231 | W3 | |
Chicago Bears | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 7–3 | 294 | 251 | W2 | |
Green Bay Packers | 6 | 6 | 0 | .500 | 5–5 | 258 | 276 | L1 | |
Baltimore Colts | 5 | 6 | 1 | .455 | 5–4–1 | 214 | 239 | L2 | |
San Francisco 49ers | 4 | 8 | 0 | .333 | 4–6 | 216 | 298 | W1 | |
Detroit Lions | 3 | 9 | 0 | .250 | 2–8 | 230 | 275 | L2 |
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- Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
More information NFL Eastern Conference, W ...
NFL Eastern Conference | |||||||||
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W | L | T | PCT | CONF | PF | PA | STK | ||
Cleveland Browns | 9 | 2 | 1 | .818 | 7–2–1 | 349 | 218 | W2 | |
Washington Redskins | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 6–4 | 246 | 222 | W1 | |
New York Giants | 6 | 5 | 1 | .545 | 4–5–1 | 267 | 223 | W2 | |
Philadelphia Eagles | 4 | 7 | 1 | .364 | 4–5–1 | 248 | 231 | L1 | |
Chicago Cardinals | 4 | 7 | 1 | .364 | 3–6–1 | 224 | 252 | L2 | |
Pittsburgh Steelers | 4 | 8 | 0 | .333 | 4–6 | 195 | 285 | L7 |
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- Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.