Conference Standings
The following is an incomplete list of conference standings:
| 1956 ACC football standings |
|
|
Conf |
|
|
Overall |
| Team |
W |
|
L |
|
T |
|
|
W |
|
L |
|
T |
| #19 Clemson |
4 |
– |
0 |
– |
1 |
|
|
7 |
– |
2 |
– |
2 |
| Duke |
4 |
– |
1 |
– |
0 |
|
|
5 |
– |
4 |
– |
1 |
| South Carolina |
5 |
– |
2 |
– |
0 |
|
|
7 |
– |
3 |
– |
0 |
| Maryland |
2 |
– |
2 |
– |
1 |
|
|
2 |
– |
7 |
– |
1 |
| North Carolina |
2 |
– |
3 |
– |
1 |
|
|
2 |
– |
7 |
– |
1 |
| NC State |
2 |
– |
4 |
– |
0 |
|
|
3 |
– |
7 |
– |
0 |
| Wake Forest |
1 |
– |
5 |
– |
1 |
|
|
2 |
– |
5 |
– |
3 |
| Virginia |
1 |
– |
4 |
– |
0 |
|
|
3 |
– |
7 |
– |
0 |
|
| Rankings from AP Poll |
|
| 1956 Big 7 football standings |
|
|
Conf |
|
|
Overall |
| Team |
W |
|
L |
|
T |
|
|
W |
|
L |
|
T |
| #1 Oklahoma |
6 |
– |
0 |
– |
0 |
|
|
10 |
– |
0 |
– |
0 |
| #20 Colorado |
4 |
– |
1 |
– |
1 |
|
|
8 |
– |
2 |
– |
1 |
| Missouri |
3 |
– |
2 |
– |
1 |
|
|
4 |
– |
5 |
– |
1 |
| Nebraska |
3 |
– |
3 |
– |
0 |
|
|
4 |
– |
6 |
– |
0 |
| Kansas |
2 |
– |
4 |
– |
0 |
|
|
3 |
– |
6 |
– |
1 |
| Kansas State |
2 |
– |
4 |
– |
0 |
|
|
3 |
– |
7 |
– |
0 |
| Iowa State |
0 |
– |
6 |
– |
0 |
|
|
2 |
– |
8 |
– |
0 |
|
| Rankings from AP Poll |
|
| 1956 Big Ten football standings |
|
|
Conf |
|
|
Overall |
| Team |
W |
|
L |
|
T |
|
|
W |
|
L |
|
T |
| #3/3 Iowa |
5 |
– |
1 |
– |
0 |
|
|
9 |
– |
1 |
– |
0 |
| #7/7 Michigan |
5 |
– |
2 |
– |
0 |
|
|
7 |
– |
2 |
– |
0 |
| #12/9 Minnesota |
4 |
– |
1 |
– |
2 |
|
|
6 |
– |
1 |
– |
2 |
| #9/10 Michigan State |
4 |
– |
2 |
– |
0 |
|
|
7 |
– |
2 |
– |
0 |
| #15/NR Ohio State |
4 |
– |
2 |
– |
0 |
|
|
6 |
– |
3 |
– |
0 |
| Northwestern |
3 |
– |
3 |
– |
1 |
|
|
4 |
– |
4 |
– |
1 |
| Purdue |
1 |
– |
4 |
– |
2 |
|
|
3 |
– |
4 |
– |
2 |
| Illinois |
1 |
– |
4 |
– |
2 |
|
|
2 |
– |
5 |
– |
2 |
| Wisconsin |
0 |
– |
4 |
– |
3 |
|
|
1 |
– |
5 |
– |
3 |
| Indiana |
1 |
– |
5 |
– |
0 |
|
|
3 |
– |
6 |
– |
0 |
|
† – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll / Coaches' Poll |
|
| 1956 Missouri Valley Conference football standings |
|
|
Conf |
|
|
Overall |
| Team |
W |
|
L |
|
T |
|
|
W |
|
L |
|
T |
| Houston |
4 |
– |
0 |
– |
0 |
|
|
7 |
– |
2 |
– |
1 |
| Tulsa |
2 |
– |
1 |
– |
1 |
|
|
7 |
– |
2 |
– |
1 |
| Oklahoma A&M |
2 |
– |
1 |
– |
1 |
|
|
3 |
– |
5 |
– |
2 |
| Wichita State |
1 |
– |
3 |
– |
0 |
|
|
4 |
– |
7 |
– |
0 |
| Detroit |
0 |
– |
4 |
– |
0 |
|
|
2 |
– |
8 |
– |
0 |
|
| Rankings from AP Poll |
|
| 1956 PCC football standings |
|
|
Conf |
|
|
Overall |
| Team |
W |
|
L |
|
T |
|
|
W |
|
L |
|
T |
| #10 Oregon State |
6 |
– |
1 |
– |
1 |
|
|
7 |
– |
3 |
– |
1 |
| #18 USC |
5 |
– |
2 |
– |
0 |
|
|
8 |
– |
2 |
– |
0 |
| UCLA |
5 |
– |
2 |
– |
0 |
|
|
7 |
– |
3 |
– |
0 |
| Washington |
4 |
– |
4 |
– |
0 |
|
|
5 |
– |
5 |
– |
0 |
| Oregon |
3 |
– |
3 |
– |
2 |
|
|
4 |
– |
4 |
– |
2 |
| Stanford |
3 |
– |
4 |
– |
0 |
|
|
4 |
– |
6 |
– |
0 |
| Washington State |
2 |
– |
5 |
– |
1 |
|
|
3 |
– |
6 |
– |
1 |
| California |
2 |
– |
5 |
– |
0 |
|
|
3 |
– |
7 |
– |
0 |
| Idaho |
0 |
– |
4 |
– |
0 |
|
|
2 |
– |
7 |
– |
0 |
|
† – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll |
|
| 1956 SEC football standings |
|
|
Conf |
|
|
Overall |
| Team |
W |
|
L |
|
T |
|
|
W |
|
L |
|
T |
| #2 Tennessee |
6 |
– |
0 |
– |
0 |
|
|
10 |
– |
1 |
– |
0 |
| #4 Georgia Tech |
7 |
– |
1 |
– |
0 |
|
|
10 |
– |
1 |
– |
0 |
| Florida |
5 |
– |
2 |
– |
0 |
|
|
6 |
– |
3 |
– |
1 |
| Ole Miss |
4 |
– |
2 |
– |
0 |
|
|
7 |
– |
3 |
– |
0 |
| Auburn |
4 |
– |
3 |
– |
0 |
|
|
7 |
– |
3 |
– |
0 |
| Kentucky |
4 |
– |
4 |
– |
0 |
|
|
6 |
– |
4 |
– |
0 |
| Tulane |
3 |
– |
3 |
– |
0 |
|
|
6 |
– |
4 |
– |
0 |
| Vanderbilt |
2 |
– |
5 |
– |
0 |
|
|
5 |
– |
5 |
– |
0 |
| Alabama |
2 |
– |
5 |
– |
0 |
|
|
2 |
– |
7 |
– |
1 |
| Mississippi State |
2 |
– |
5 |
– |
0 |
|
|
4 |
– |
6 |
– |
0 |
| LSU |
1 |
– |
5 |
– |
0 |
|
|
3 |
– |
7 |
– |
0 |
| Georgia |
1 |
– |
6 |
– |
0 |
|
|
3 |
– |
6 |
– |
1 |
|
† – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll |
|
| 1956 Southern Conference football standings |
|
|
Conf |
|
|
Overall |
| Team |
W |
|
L |
|
T |
|
|
W |
|
L |
|
T |
| West Virginia |
5 |
– |
0 |
– |
0 |
|
|
6 |
– |
4 |
– |
0 |
| Virginia Tech |
3 |
– |
0 |
– |
0 |
|
|
7 |
– |
2 |
– |
1 |
| George Washington |
5 |
– |
1 |
– |
0 |
|
|
8 |
– |
1 |
– |
1 |
| Davidson |
2 |
– |
2 |
– |
1 |
|
|
5 |
– |
3 |
– |
1 |
| Furman |
2 |
– |
2 |
– |
0 |
|
|
2 |
– |
8 |
– |
0 |
| VMI |
2 |
– |
3 |
– |
1 |
|
|
3 |
– |
6 |
– |
1 |
| Richmond |
2 |
– |
5 |
– |
0 |
|
|
4 |
– |
5 |
– |
0 |
| The Citadel |
1 |
– |
3 |
– |
0 |
|
|
3 |
– |
5 |
– |
1 |
| Washington & Lee |
0 |
– |
1 |
– |
0 |
|
|
1 |
– |
7 |
– |
0 |
| William & Mary |
0 |
– |
5 |
– |
0 |
|
|
0 |
– |
9 |
– |
1 |
|
† – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll |
|