1956 Boston College Eagles football team

1956 Boston College Eagles football
Conference Independent
1956 record 5–4
Head coach Mike Holovak (6th season)
Captain Henry Sullivan[1]
Home stadium Fenway Park

The 1956 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College during the 1956 college football season. The Eagles were led by sixth-year head coach Mike Holovak and played their home games at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts.

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result Attendance
October 5 at No. 13 Miami (FL) Burdine Stadium • Miami, FL L 6–27   37,381
October 13 at Marquette Marquette Stadium • Milwaukee, WI W 26–19   12,600
October 20 at Rutgers Rutgers Stadium • Piscataway, NJ W 32–0   8,500
October 28 at Detroit University of Detroit Stadium • Detroit, MI L 7–12   13,979
November 2 Villanova Fenway Park • Boston, MA W 7–6   13,275
November 10 Quantico Marines Fenway Park • Boston, MA L 6–20   7,404
November 18 Boston University Fenway Park • Boston, MA (Rivalry) W 13–0   15,077
November 24 Brandeis Fenway Park • Boston, MA W 52–0   5,458
December 1 Holy Cross Fenway Park • Boston, MA (Rivalry) L 0–7   34,176
#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game time.

Sources:[2][1]

References

  1. 1 2 2016 Boston College football media guide. p. 181.
  2. ↑ "1956 Boston College Eagles Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 9, 2018.
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