1956 Tampa Spartans football team

The 1956 Tampa Spartans football team represented the University of Tampa in the 1956 NCAA College Division football season. It was the Spartans' 20th season. The team was led by head coach Marcelino Huerta, in his fifth year, and played their home games at Phillips Field in Tampa, Florida. They finished with a record of seven wins and two losses (7–2).

1956 Tampa Spartans football
ConferenceIndependent
1956 record7–2
Head coach
Home stadiumPhillips Field
1956 NCAA College Division independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Northern Michigan      7 0 1
Carthage      8 2 0
Tampa      7 2 0
Cal Poly San Dimas      6 2 0
Mississippi Southern      7 2 1
Wabash      6 2 1
Hawaii      7 3 0
Hofstra      7 3 0
Xavier      7 3 0
Franklin & Marshall      5 2 1
Pepperdine      6 3 0
Washington University      6 3 0
La Verne      6 4 0
Buffalo      5 3 0
Drexel      5 3 0
Long Beach State      5 3 0
Delaware      5 3 1
Baldwin–Wallace      4 5 0
Rose Poly      3 4 0
Bucknell      3 5 0
Carnegie Tech      3 5 0
Temple      3 5 0
Howard (AL)      2 5 2
Sewanee      1 6 1
UC Riverside      1 6 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 22Charleston (WV)W 16–0
September 29Troy State
  • Phillips Field
  • Tampa, FL
W 32–19
October 6at Southeastern LouisianaL 6–40
October 20Presbyterian
  • Phillips Field
  • Tampa, FL
W 19–7
October 27Delta State
  • Phillips Field
  • Tampa, FL
W 21–12
November 2at ChattanoogaL 0–33
November 10Western Carolina
  • Phillips Field
  • Tampa, FL
W 41–9
November 14Missouri Valley
  • Phillips Field
  • Tampa, FL
W 31–14
November 17Appalachian State
  • Phillips Field
  • Tampa, FL
W 21–7

References

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