1954 Arkansas Razorbacks football team
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Southwest Conference champions
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1955 Cotton Bowl Classic, L 14–6 vs. Georgia Tech
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| Conference | Southwest Conference |
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| Coaches | #8 |
| AP | #10 |
| 1954 record | 8–3 (5–1 SWC) |
| Head coach | Bowden Wyatt (2nd year) |
| Captain | Bobby Proctor |
| Captain | Jim Roth |
| Home stadium | Razorback Stadium War Memorial Stadium |
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| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #10 Arkansas $ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SMU | 4 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #19 Rice | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #18 Baylor | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| TCU | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas A&M | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1954 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1954 college football season. In their second and final year under head coach Bowden Wyatt, the Razorbacks compiled an 8–3 record (5–1 against SWC opponents), won the SWC championship, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 195 to 104.[1][2]
Schedule
| Date | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | Result | |||||
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| September 25, 1954 | Tulsa* | Razorback Stadium • Fayetteville, AR | W 41–0 | ||||||
| October 2, 1954 | at TCU | Amon G. Carter Stadium • Ft. Worth, TX | W 20–13 | ||||||
| October 9, 1954 | Baylor | Razorback Stadium • Fayetteville, AR | W 21–20 | ||||||
| October 16, 1954 | at Texas | #12 | Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX | W 20–7 | |||||
| October 23, 1954 | #5 Ole Miss* | #7 | War Memorial Stadium • Little Rock, AR | W 6–0 | |||||
| October 30, 1954 | at Texas A&M | #4 | Kyle Field • College Station, TX (Rivalry) | W 14–7 | |||||
| November 6, 1954 | #15 Rice | #4 | War Memorial Stadium • Little Rock, AR | W 28–15 | |||||
| November 13, 1954 | #19 SMU | #4 | Razorback Stadium • Fayetteville, AR | L 14–21 | |||||
| November 20, 1954 | at LSU* | #9 | State Fair Stadium • Shreveport, LA (Rivalry) | L 6–7 | |||||
| November 27, 1954 | at Houston* | #13 | Robertson Stadium • Houston, TX | W 19–0 | |||||
| January 1, 1955 | Georgia Tech* | #10 | Cotton Bowl • Dallas, TX (Cotton Bowl Classic) | L 6–14 | |||||
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. | |||||||||
Game notes
Mississippi
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This contest had been designated as an Southeastern Conference game because Ole Miss had not scheduled required six conference games to be eligible for SEC title.[3]
Cotton Bowl
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Georgia Tech | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| Arkansas | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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