The 1955 Baltimore Colts season was the third season for the team in the National Football League. The Baltimore Colts finished the National Football League's 1955 season with a record of 5 wins, 6 losses and 1 tie and finished fourth in the Western Conference.
NFL Draft[]
Regular season[]
Schedule[]
| Week
|
Date
|
Opponent
|
Result
|
Record
|
Game Site
|
Attendance
|
| 1
|
September 25
|
Chi. Bears
|
W 23–17
|
1–0
|
Memorial Stadium
|
36,167
|
| 2
|
October 1
|
Detroit
|
W 28–13
|
2–0
|
Memorial Stadium
|
40,030
|
| 3
|
October 8
|
at Green Bay
|
W 24–20
|
3–0
|
Milwaukee
|
40,199
|
| 4
|
October 16
|
at Chi. Bears
|
L 10–38
|
3–1
|
Wrigley Field
|
40,184
|
| 5
|
October 23
|
Washington
|
L 13–14
|
3–2
|
Memorial Stadium
|
51,587
|
| 6
|
October 29
|
Green Bay
|
W 14–10
|
4–2
|
Memorial Stadium
|
34,411
|
| 7
|
November 5
|
at Detroit
|
L 14–24
|
4–3
|
Tiger Stadium
|
53,874
|
| 8
|
November 13
|
at NY Giants
|
L 7–17
|
4–4
|
Polo Grounds
|
33,982
|
| 9
|
November 20
|
Los Angeles
|
T 17–17
|
4–4–1
|
Memorial Stadium
|
41,146
|
| 10
|
November 27
|
San Francisco
|
W 26–14
|
5–4–1
|
Memorial Stadium
|
33,485
|
| 11
|
December 4
|
at Los Angeles
|
L 14–20
|
5–5–1
|
LA Coliseum
|
37,024
|
| 12
|
December 11
|
at San Francisco
|
L 24–35
|
5–6–1
|
Kezar Stadium
|
35,371
|
Game Summaries[]
Week 10 vs San Francisco[]
Week 10: San Francisco 49ers 21 (3-7) at Baltimore Colts 27 (5-4-1) – Game summary
| Game information
|
- 1st
- Colts – Bert Rechichar 15 yard field goal Colts 3 – 0
- 2nd
- Colts – Bert Rechichar 52 yard field goal Colts 6 – 0
- Colts – Jim Mutscheller 19 yard pass from George Shaw (Bert Rechichar kick) Colts 13 – 0
- 3rd
- 4th
- 49ers – Gordy Soltau 32 yard pass from Y. A. Tittle (Gordy Soltau kick) Colts 19 – 14
- Colts – George Shaw 21 yard rush (Bert Rechichar kick) Colts 26 – 14
|
|
Week 12 @ San Francisco[]
Week 12: Baltimore Colts 24 (5-6-1) at San Francisco 49ers 35 (4-8-0) – Game summary
|
at Kezar Stadium, San Francisco, California
- Date: Sunday, December 11, 1955
- Game time: 4:00 p.m. EST/1:00 p.m. PST
- Game attendance: 35,371
- Recap and Stats
|
| Game information
|
- 1st
- 2nd
- 3rd
- 49ers – Hugh McElhenny 1 yard rush (Gordy Soltau kick) 49ers 35 – 3
- Colts – Jim Mutscheller 33 yard pass from George Shaw (Bert Rechichar kick) 49ers 35 – 10
- 4th
- Colts – George Shaw 14 yard rush (Bert Rechichar kick) 49ers 35 – 17
- Colts – Lloyd Colteryahn 1 yard pass from George Shaw (Bert Rechichar kick) 49ers 35 – 24
|
|
Standings[]
