Year: | 1955 |
Team: | Western Reserve Red Cats |
Conference: | Presidents' Athletic Conference |
Short Conf: | PAC |
Record: | 5–1–1 |
Conf Record: | 3–0 |
Head Coach: | Edward L. Finnigan |
Hc Year: | 5th |
Stadium: | Clarke Field |
Champion: | PAC champion |
The 1955 Western Reserve Red Cats football team represented Western Reserve University—now known as Case Western Reserve University— as a member of the Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) during the 1955 college football season. It was the inaugural season for the conference. In their fifth season under head coach Edward L. Finnigan, the Red Cats compiled an overall record of 5–1–1 with a mark of 3–0 in conference play, winning the PAC title. The team was led by senior quarterback Flory Mauriocourt and fullback Hal "Candy" Carroll.[1]