1956 Cincinnati Bearcats football team

The 1956 Cincinnati Bearcats football team represented the University of Cincinnati as an independent during the 1956 NCAA University Division football season under head coach George Blackburn.[1][2]

1956 Cincinnati Bearcats football
ConferenceIndependent
1956 record4–5
Head coach
CaptainJack Gordon
Home stadiumNippert Stadium
1956 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 6 Miami (FL)   –    8 –1 –1
No. 16 Navy   –    6 –1 –2
No. 8 Syracuse   –    7 –2 –0
Air Force   –    6 –2 –1
Penn State   –    6 –2 –1
No. 13 Pittsburgh   –    7 –3 –1
Pacific (CA)   –    6 –3 –1
Army   –    5 –3 –1
Holy Cross   –    5 –3 –1
Villanova   –    5 –4 –0
Boston College   –    5 –4 –0
Florida State   –    5 –4 –1
Cincinnati   –    4 –5 –0
Colgate   –    4 –5 –0
Dayton   –    4 –6 –0
Drake   –    3 –6 –0
San Jose State   –    2 –7 –1
Texas Tech   –    2 –7 –1
Notre Dame   –    2 –8 –0
Boston University   –    1 –5 –2
Marquette   –    0 –9 –0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResult
September 22Dayton
L 13–19
September 29Tulsa
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 7–6
October 6at Pacific (CA)
L 15–21
October 13Xavier
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH (rivalry)
L 14–34
October 20at Navy
L 7–13
October 27at Marquette
W 33–13
November 3Detroit
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 33–7
November 10at Wichita
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 21–0
November 22Miami (OH)
L 13–27
  • Homecoming

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References
  1. "1956 Cincinnati Bearcats Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved April 15, 2019.
  2. "2019 Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Cincinnati. p. 108. Retrieved February 1, 2020.
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