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1955-56 Men's Southeastern Conference Season Summary

Record: 148-135, .523 W-L% (10th of 18) (Records do not reflect forfeits and vacated games)

SRS: -4.68 (13th of 18)

SOS: -3.37 (13th of 18)

Regular Season Champion: Alabama

Conference Tournament Champion: None

NCAA Tournament: 1 teams (Kentucky)

Ranked in First AP Poll: 2 teams (Alabama and Kentucky)

Ranked in Final AP Poll: 3 teams (Alabama, Kentucky and Vanderbilt)

Standings

Standings Table
		Conference			Overall			PTS/G		SRS
Rk	School	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	Own	Opp	SRS	SOS	Notes
1	Alabama	14	0	1.000	21	3	.875	87.9	72.3	10.4	-3.3	Reg. Season Champion
2	Kentucky	12	2	.857	20	6	.769	84.5	69.3	15.0	0.0	NCAA Tournament
3	Vanderbilt	11	3	.786	19	4	.826	76.7	65.8	5.7	-4.0
4	Auburn	8	6	.571	11	10	.524	78.1	76.0	-4.3	-2.9
5	Tulane	7	7	.500	12	12	.500	75.5	72.7	-5.7	-4.9
6	Georgia Tech	6	8	.429	12	11	.522	72.1	75.4	-5.8	-2.0
6	Mississippi State	6	8	.429	12	12	.500	77.0	78.8	-11.6	-4.5
6	Tennessee	6	8	.429	10	14	.417	74.6	78.9	-10.3	-4.0
9	Louisiana State	5	9	.357	7	17	.292	75.4	83.9	-12.6	-3.0
10	Florida	4	10	.286	11	12	.478	78.7	76.3	-6.7	-4.2
10	Mississippi	4	10	.286	10	13	.435	80.7	79.6	-10.2	-4.1
12	Georgia	1	13	.071	3	21	.125	70.8	83.6	-20.0	-3.5

AP Poll Summary Table
School	12/5	12/12	12/19	12/26	1/2	1/9	1/16	1/23	1/30	2/6	2/13	2/20	2/27	3/5	Final
Tulane	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Auburn	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Alabama	6	5	16	19	17	19	13	12	12	10	8	7	4	4	5
Mississippi State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Ole Miss	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
LSU	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Tennessee	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Vanderbilt	-	9	8	5	4	4	5	7	3	3	6	5	7	11	12
Georgia Tech	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Kentucky	2	12	9	13	6	5	4	3	8	7	7	8	12	9	9
Florida	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Georgia	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

School Stats Table
		Overall				Conf.		Home		Away		Ratings			Per Game																			Advanced
Rk	School	G	W	L	W%	W	L	W	L	W	L	ORtg	DRtg	NRtg	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	PTS	SRS	SOS	Pace
1	Alabama	24	21	3	.875	14	0	9	0	7	2				32.6	76.4	.427					22.8	33.1	.687		52.9					16.7	87.9	72.3	10.39	-3.33
2	Kentucky	26	20	6	.769	12	2	12	2	7	3				33.2	79.9	.415					18.2	28.0	.650		57.8					18.8	84.5	69.3	14.95	-0.05
3	Vanderbilt	23	19	4	.826	11	3	12	0	6	4				26.6	73.2	.363					23.5	33.9	.694		53.2					16.6	76.7	65.8	5.70	-3.99
4	Auburn	21	11	10	.524	8	6	4	4	4	4				27.9	68.9	.405					22.3	42.0	.532		47.1					20.3	78.1	76.0	-4.28	-2.89
5	Tulane	24	12	12	.500	7	7	6	3	2	8				28.5	77.7	.367					18.5	26.5	.697		48.5					16.4	75.5	72.7	-5.70	-4.89
6	Georgia Tech	23	12	11	.522	6	8	6	3	5	7				25.2	71.5	.352					21.8	32.5	.670		44.7					19.8	72.1	75.4	-5.84	-1.98
7	Mississippi State	24	12	12	.500	6	8	3	4	3	5				28.9	81.9	.353					19.3	30.0	.643		46.2					21.5	77.0	78.8	-11.60	-4.54
8	Tennessee	24	10	14	.417	6	8	6	5	2	6				25.9	71.5	.362					22.8	35.4	.644		44.7					19.0	74.6	78.9	-10.27	-4.03
9	LSU	24	7	17	.292	5	9	4	6	1	9				27.3	75.1	.363					20.9	31.6	.660							22.3	75.4	83.9	-12.59	-2.95
10	Florida	23	11	12	.478	4	10	4	4	2	6				29.1	78.4	.371					20.5	29.0	.706		54.1					19.2	78.7	76.3	-6.71	-4.24
11	Ole Miss	23	10	13	.435	4	10	4	3	0	7				29.2	77.2	.378					22.3	31.8	.703		46.1					20.2	80.7	79.6	-10.19	-4.13
12	Georgia	24	3	21	.125	1	13	1	6	0	11				26.5	78.6	.337					18.7	30.0	.623		46.8					19.3	70.8	83.6	-19.97	-3.47

Statistical coverage for seasons prior to 1992-93 is mostly complete, however there are a small number of unknown player records.