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1955 Pro Bowl

National Football League all-star game


National Football League all-star game

FieldValue
typepb
name1955
visitorEastern Conference
homeWestern Conference
visitor_qtr113
home_qtr13
visitor_qtr26
home_qtr26
visitor_qtr30
home_qtr37
visitor_qtr40
home_qtr410
dateJanuary 16, 1955
stadiumMemorial Coliseum
cityLos Angeles, California
visitor_coachJim Trimble
visitor_coach_teamPhiladelphia Eagles
home_coachBuck Shaw
home_coach_teamSan Francisco 49ers
MVPBilly Wilson
MVPteamSan Francisco 49ers
attendance42,972
networknot televised

The 1955 Pro Bowl was the National Football League's (NFL) fifth annual all-star game which featured the league's outstanding performers from the 1954 season. The game was played on January 16, 1955, at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, in front of 42,972 fans. The West squad defeated the East by a score of 26–19.

The West team was led by Buck Shaw (although he had recently been fired by the San Francisco 49ers) while Jim Trimble of the Philadelphia Eagles coached the East squad. 49ers end Billy Wilson was unanimously selected as the game's outstanding player.

References

References

  1. (January 17, 1955). "West rallies to nip East in Pro Bowl, 26–19". [[Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]].
  2. (January 17, 1955). "West Pros' rally trips East, 26–19". [[Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel.
  3. (January 16, 1955). "49ers to start for West Pros". [[Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel.
  4. "The 1955 Pro Bowl". Bolding Sports Research.
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