Year: | 1955 |
Team: | Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Ohio Valley Conference |
Short Conf: | OVC |
Record: | 7–3 |
Conf Record: | 5–0 |
Head Coach: | Wilburn Tucker |
Hc Year: | 2nd |
Captain: | Dean Kirk, Joe Mac Reeves |
Stadium: | Overall Field |
Champion: | OVC champion |
The 1955 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team represented Tennessee Polytechnic Institute—now known as Tennessee Technological University–as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 1955 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Wilburn Tucker, the Golden Eagles compiled an overall record of 7–3 with a mark of 5–0 in conference play, winning the OVC title. The team's co-captains were Dean Kirk and Joe Mac Reeves.[1]