1955 Fresno State Bulldogs football team

The 1955 Fresno State Bulldogs football team represented Fresno State College—now known as California State University, Fresno—as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1955 college football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Clark Van Galder, Fresno State compiled an overall record of 9–1 with a mark of 2–0 in conference play, winning the CCAA title.^[1][2] The Bulldogs played home games at Ratcliffe Stadium on the campus of Fresno City College in Fresno, California

1955 Fresno State Bulldogs football
CCAA champion
Conference	California Collegiate Athletic Association
Record	9–1 (2–0 CCAA)
Head coach	Clark Van Galder (4th season)
Home stadium	Ratcliffe Stadium
Seasons ← 1954 1956 →

1955 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Fresno State $	2	–	0	–	0			9	–	1	–	0
Cal Poly	1	–	1	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
San Diego State	0	–	2	–	0			2	–	8	–	0
$ – Conference champion

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 23		at San Francisco State*	Cox Stadium San Francisco, CA	W 20–12
October 1		Willamette*	Ratcliffe Stadium Fresno, CA	W 33–7	7,307
October 8		San Diego Navy*	Ratcliffe Stadium Fresno, CA	W 52–0	6,035	[3][4]
October 15		Nevada*	Ratcliffe Stadium Fresno, CA	W 42–9	6,454	[5]
October 22		San Diego Marines[note 1]*	Ratcliffe Stadium Fresno, CA	W 20–0	7,194
October 29		at Utah State*	Romney Stadium[note 2] Logan, UT	L 14–39	4,000	[6]
November 5		San Diego State	Ratcliffe Stadium Fresno, CA (rivalry)	W 20–6	6,228	[7]
November 11	8:30 p.m.	at Cal Poly	Mustang Stadium San Luis Obispo, CA	W 34–6	6,000–7,500	[8][9]
November 18		San Jose State*	Ratcliffe Stadium Fresno, CA (rivalry)	W 19–13	11,145–14,000	[10]
November 26		at Hawaii*	Honolulu Stadium Honolulu, HI (rivalry)	W 20–18	18,000
*Non-conference game All times are in Pacific time

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Notes

1. The Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) in San Diego fielded a team that played against colleges and other military teams from 1922 to 1964.
2. This stadium is the predecessor to the current Maverik Stadium (Romney Stadium) that has served as the home of the Aggies since 1968