Year: | 1955 |
Team: | East Texas State Lions |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Lone Star Conference |
Short Conf: | LSC |
Record: | 5–4–1 |
Conf Record: | 5–1 |
Head Coach: | Jules V. Sikes |
Hc Year: | 2nd |
Stadium: | Memorial Stadium |
Champion: | LSC co-champion |
The 1955 East Texas State Lions football team was an American football team that represented East Texas State Teachers College—now known as Texas A&M University–Commerce–as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC) during the 1955 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Jules V. Sikes, the Lions compiled an overall record of 5–4 with a mark of 5–1 in conference play, sharing the LSC title with Sam Houston State and Southwest Texas State.[1] [2]