1955-56 Duquesne Dukes — schedule and results

The 1955-56 Duquesne Dukes went 17-10 under head coach Dudey Moore. The team peaked at #6 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 5.94.

Game-by-game results (23 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1955-12-10neutral Pittsburgh PanthersW 71–49
1955-12-13vs Saint Francis Red FlashW 63–48Duquesne Gymnasium
1955-12-16at DePaul Blue DemonsL 64–68DePaul Auditorium
1955-12-17neutral Marquette Golden EaglesL 59–83
1955-12-19vs Loyola Marymount LionsW 71–55Duquesne Gymnasium
1955-12-26at Fordham RamsW 73–70Rose Hill Gymnasium
1955-12-28neutral UCLA BruinsL 57–72
1955-12-30neutral Holy Cross CrusadersL 57–61
1956-01-05at Dayton FlyersL 52–68The Frericks Center
1956-01-07at Cincinnati BearcatsL 52–74Armory Fieldhouse
1956-01-16vs Bowling Green FalconsW 76–54Duquesne Gymnasium
1956-01-26at Niagara Purple EaglesL 51–60Gallagher Center
1956-01-28at St. Bonaventure BonniesW 70–60Butler Memorial Gym
1956-02-06vs Temple OwlsL 48–63Duquesne Gymnasium
1956-02-13vs Cincinnati BearcatsL 79–95Duquesne Gymnasium
1956-02-20vs Fordham RamsW 87–65Duquesne Gymnasium
1956-02-24at Villanova WildcatsW 80–61Villanova Field House
1956-02-25at Temple OwlsW 66–64Convention Hall
1956-02-29vs Dayton FlyersW 87–86Duquesne Gymnasium
1956-03-03neutral Saint Francis Red FlashW 83–69
1956-03-05vs St. Bonaventure BonniesW 64–56Duquesne Gymnasium
1956-03-17neutral Oklahoma State CowboysW 69–61Madison Square Garden (III)
1956-03-19neutral Louisville CardinalsL 72–84Madison Square Garden (III)

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