Program · 1955

Auburn (AL) at the 1955 NCAA Championships

Head coachArnold W. Umbach1,2,3,4,5

1955 NCAA Championships · 1955 scoring details · Open in Match Finder

2qualifiers
1win
2losses
0wins by fall
0champions
0All-Americans
37*team place
1*team points

* Calculated from the bouts; the published standings don’t list Auburn (AL) that year.

Roster

Auburn (AL) 1955 NCAA championship roster with records and placements
WeightWrestlerW–LFallsFinish
157Sam 'Dick' Downey0–10Lost round of 32
167Jim Sanders1–10Lost round of 16

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Head coach sources

  1. Auburn exactannualheadcoachingdualrecords page2, National Wrestling Hall of Fame.ExactSeason/Coachrows1949,1950,1951,1953,1954,1955
  2. Auburn exactannualheadcoachingdualrecords page1, National Wrestling Hall of Fame.ExactSeason/Coachrows1962,1964,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973
  3. Arnold Umbach biography/fullArnoldW.identity andexact1946–73annualheads, National Wrestling Hall of Fame.Originalbiographyclosingfullname andindividualexactAuburnannual1946–73heads
  4. Official NCAA Wrestling Guide1974, exact1973annualheadrows, NCAA.1973CollegiateDualMeetRecords heading andAuburnCoachrow PDF36/printed34; PDF page 36; printed page 34
  5. Virgil Milliron biography andexactAuburn1974–77annualheads, National Wrestling Hall of Fame.Contrarycalendar1973–77headtenure/1973conferencechampionshipattribution retained

The head coach for each tournament year comes from the coaching record in this release. Have a better source? Send a correction.

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