1956 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

1956 Vanderbilt Commodores football
Conference Southeastern Conference
1956 record 5–5 (2–5 SEC)
Head coach Art Guepe (4th season)
Captain
Home stadium Dudley Field
1956 SEC football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 2 Tennessee $ 6 –0 –0  10 –1 –0
No. 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

The 1956 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University during the 1956 college football season.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 22 Georgia Dudley Field • Nashville, Tennessee (Rivalry) W 14–0  
September 29 Chattanooga No. 15 Dudley Field • Nashville, Tennessee W 46–7  
October 6 at Alabama No. 18 Ladd Stadium • Mobile, Alabama W 32–7  
October 13 at No. 7 Ole Miss No. 13 Oxford, Mississippi (Rivalry) L 0–16  
October 20 Florida Dudley Field • Nashville, Tennessee L 7–21  
October 27 Middle Tennessee State* Dudley Field • Nashville, Tennessee W 23–13  
November 3 at Virginia* Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, Virginia W 6–2  
November 10 at Kentuckydagger McLean Stadium • Lexington, Kentucky (Rivalry) L 6–7  
November 17 Tulane Dudley Field • Nashville, Tennessee L 6–13  
December 1 No. 2 Tennessee Dudley Field • Nashville, Tennessee (Rivalry) L 7–27  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern.

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References

  1. ↑ http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Vanderbilt.htm#1956


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