| Year: | 1955 |
| Team: | Mississippi Southern Southerners |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Independent |
| Record: | 9–1 |
| Head Coach: | Thad Vann |
| Hc Year: | 7th |
| Stadium: | Faulkner Field |
The 1955 Mississippi Southern Southerners football team was an American football team that represented Mississippi Southern College (now known as the University of Southern Mississippi) as an independent during the 1955 college football season. In their seventh year under head coach Thad Vann, the team compiled a 9–1 record.
The following Southerners were selected in the 1956 NFL draft after the season.[1]
| 16 | 184 | George Herring | Quarterback | San Francisco 49ers |