Year: | 1955 |
Team: | Penn Quakers |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Ivy League |
Short Conf: | Ivy |
Record: | 0–9 |
Conf Record: | 0–1 |
Head Coach: | Steve Sebo |
Hc Year: | 2nd |
The 1955 Penn Quakers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Pennsylvania during the 1955 college football season.[1] [2] Led by Steve Sebo in his second year as head coach, the Quakers finished the season with a 0–9 record, matching their 1954 campaign. Penn was outscored 270 to 34 on the season, shut out five times, and scored more than seven points only once, in a 46–14 loss to No. 6 Notre Dame. By the end of the season, Penn had lost 18 consecutive games and had not won in 22 straight contests, dating back to a loss to Michigan on Halloween 1953.