1956 Harvard Crimson football team

The 1956 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University as a member of the Ivy League. The Crimson were led by seventh year head coach Lloyd Jordan and played their home games at Harvard Stadium.

1956 Harvard Crimson football
ConferenceIvy League
1956 record2–6 (2–5 Ivy)
Head coachLloyd Jordan (7th season)
Home stadiumHarvard Stadium
1956 Ivy League football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Yale $ 7 0 0  8 1 0
Princeton 5 2 0  7 2 0
Dartmouth 4 3 0  5 4 0
Penn 4 3 0  4 5 0
Brown 3 4 0  5 4 0
Columbia 2 5 0  3 6 0
Harvard 2 5 0  2 6 0
Cornell 1 6 0  1 8 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 6Tufts*
L 13–19
October 13at CornellW 32–7
October 20at Columbia
L 20–26
October 27Dartmouth
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Allston, MA (rivalry)
W 28–21
November 3Penn
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Allston, MA (rivalry)
L 14–28
November 10at PrincetonL 20–35
November 17Brown
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Allston, MA
L 12–21
November 24Yale
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Allston, MA (rivalry)
L 14–42
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "1956 Harvard Crimson Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
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