Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 17 at Iowa State * W 19–712,217 [ 2]
September 23 Drake * W 33–721,500 [ 3]
October 1 at Colorado A&M * L 19–20> 10,000 [ 4]
October 8 at Montana W 61–1310,000 [ 5]
October 14 Utah Hilltop Stadium Denver, CO L 7–2722,000 [ 6]
October 21 BYU Hilltop Stadium Denver, CO W 33–08,000 [ 7]
October 29 at New Mexico W 33–610,200 [ 8]
November 5 Colorado College * Hilltop Stadium Denver, CO W 60–0[ 9]
November 12 Utah State Hilltop Stadium Denver, CO W 39–69,000 [ 10]
November 24 Wyoming Hilltop Stadium Denver, CO W 6–325,000 [ 11]
*Non-conference game Homecoming
^ "1955 Denver Pioneers Schedule and Results" . SR/College Football . Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 14, 2018 .
^ Bert McGrane (September 18, 1955). "Denver Jolts Cyclones, 19-7" . The Des Moines Register . p. 1S.
^ "Denver Pioneers Romp Past Green Drave, 33-7" . Casper Morning Star . Sioux City, Iowa . United Press . September 24, 1955. p. 28. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Colorado Aggies Rally To Upset Denver, 20-19" . Des Moines Register . October 2, 1955. p. 28 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Grizzlies Lose, 61-13, To Denver Pioneers" . The Ogden Standard-Examiner . October 9, 1955. p. 12A – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Utah Indians Upset Pioneers, 27 to 7" . The Ogden Standard-Examiner . October 15, 1955. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Denver Trounces BYU Eleven, 33-0" . The Ogden Standard-Examiner . October 22, 1955. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com .
^ J.D. Kailer (October 30, 1955). "Denver Wrecks New Mexico Homecoming, 33-6" . Albuquerque Journal . p. 27 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Denver Humiliates Colorado College In 60-0 Grid Game" . The Daily Sentinel . November 6, 1955. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Skinny Backfield Ace Leads Denver To 39-6 Win Over Utah State" . Sunday Herald (Provo, Utah) . November 13, 1955. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Pokes Stumble, Fumble and Fall" . Casper Morning Star . November 25, 1955. p. 31 – via Newspapers.com .