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1955 Los Angeles State Diablos football team

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1955 Los Angeles State Diablos football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–6
Head coach
Home stadiumSnyder Stadium
Seasons
← 1954
1956 →
1955 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Long Beach State     5 2 0
Hawaii     7 4 0
San Jose State     5 3 1
Cal Poly San Dimas     4 3 0
La Verne     5 4 0
Pacific (CA)     5 4 0
Air Force     4 4 0
Pepperdine     5 5 0
Los Angeles State     3 6 0
Santa Barbara     3 6 0
UC Riverside     1 3 1

The 1955 Los Angeles State Diablos football team represented Los Angeles State College—now known as California State University, Los Angeles—as an independent during the 1955 college football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Leonard Adams, Los Angeles State compiled a record of 3–6. The Diablos played home games at Snyder Stadium in Los Angeles.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 24at BYU
L 0–33
September 30Pomona
W 20–13
October 7at Occidental
  • D. W. Patterson Field
  • Los Angeles, CA
L 7–16
October 15at Santa Barbara
L 7–14
October 21La Verne
  • Snyder Field
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 19–2
October 28Terminal Island Navy[note 2]
  • Snyder Field
  • Los Angeles, CA
L 0–14
November 5at Nevada
L 12–13
November 11Whittier
  • Snyder Field
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 20–6
November 18Pepperdinedagger
  • Snyder Field
  • Los Angeles, CA ("Old Shoe" rivalry)
L 0–63,000
  • daggerHomecoming

Notes

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  1. ^ This stadium is the predecessor to the current Cougar Stadium on the BYU campus, which was opened for the 1964 season
  2. ^ Naval Air Station Terminal Island was one of several names for the Naval air station and repair facility located on Terminal Island in Los Angeles County, California from 1938 to 1997
  3. ^ This stadium is the predecessor to the current Mackay Stadium, which was opened for the 1966 season.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Mackay Stadium". University of Nevada, Reno. Retrieved January 4, 2017.