The 1954-55 Niagara Purple Eagles went 20-6 (3-1 in the WNY3) under head coach Taps Gallagher. The team peaked at #8 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 11.35.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954-12-04 | vs Fordham Rams | W 71–65 | |
| 1954-12-11 | vs La Salle Explorers | L 75–76 | |
| 1954-12-14 | at Cornell Big Red | W 71–65 | |
| 1954-12-16 | vs Syracuse Orange | W 99–74 | |
| 1954-12-18 | at Toledo Rockets | W 80–61 | |
| 1954-12-27 | neutral UCLA Bruins | L 86–88 | |
| 1954-12-29 | neutral Syracuse Orange | W 91–70 | |
| 1954-12-31 | at St. John's Red Storm | W 79–70 | |
| 1955-01-08 | vs St. Bonaventure Bonnies | W 85–61 | |
| 1955-01-11 | at Canisius Golden Griffins | W 68–64 | |
| 1955-01-15 | vs Colgate Raiders | W 82–64 | |
| 1955-01-31 | at Duquesne Dukes | L 48–65 | |
| 1955-02-05 | vs Holy Cross Crusaders | W 72–68 | |
| 1955-02-08 | at Syracuse Orange | L 83–87 | |
| 1955-02-12 | neutral St. Bonaventure Bonnies | L 71–75 | |
| 1955-02-17 | at St. John's Red Storm | W 82–62 | |
| 1955-02-19 | at Siena Saints | W 77–61 | |
| 1955-02-26 | vs john carroll | W 83–72 | |
| 1955-03-05 | neutral Canisius Golden Griffins | W 80–63 | |
| 1955-03-12 | neutral Lafayette Leopards | W 83–70 | |
| 1955-03-14 | neutral Cincinnati Bearcats | L 83–85 (2OTOT) |
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| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
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Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
| # | COACH | RECORD | WIN % | SCHOOL(S) | YEARS | BEST SEASON / LEGACY |
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