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1955-56 Vanderbilt Commodores Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 19-4 (11-3, 3rd in SEC MBB)

Rank: 12th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Robert Polk

PS/G: 76.7 (65th of 175)

PA/G: 65.8 (26th of 175)

SRS: 5.70 (45th of 166)

SOS: -3.99 (124th of 166)

AP Poll Summary

1955-56 Season AP Poll summary

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
Vanderbilt	-	9	8	5	4	4	5	7	3	3	6	5	7	11	12

Schedules prior to the 1994-95 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Sat, Dec 3, 1955	REG		Texas A&M	SWC	-10.62	W	79	69	1	0	W 1	Memorial Gymnasium
2	Mon, Dec 5, 1955	REG	@	Ohio State (16)	Big Ten	12.73	W	76	67	2	0	W 2	Ohio State Men's Gymnasium
3	Sat, Dec 10, 1955	REG		Oklahoma	Big 7	-1.06	W	78	69	3	0	W 3	Memorial Gymnasium
4	Mon, Dec 19, 1955	REG		Georgia	SEC	-19.97	W	85	61	4	0	W 4	Memorial Gymnasium
5	Wed, Dec 21, 1955	REG	@	Nebraska	Big 7	-2.62	W	66	48	5	0	W 5	Nebraska Coliseum
6	Fri, Dec 23, 1955	REG	@	Iowa State	Big 7	11.46	L	76	87	5	1	L 1	The Armory
7	Thu, Dec 29, 1955	REG		New Mexico State	BIAA	-4.23	W	64	40	6	1	W 1	Memorial Gymnasium
8	Tue, Jan 3, 1956	REG		William & Mary	Southern	-10.46	W	89	80	7	1	W 2	Memorial Gymnasium
9	Sat, Jan 7, 1956	REG	@	Tennessee	SEC	-10.27	W	84	57	8	1	W 3	Alumni Memorial Gymnasium
10	Mon, Jan 9, 1956	REG	@	Georgia Tech	SEC	-5.84	W	72	59	9	1	W 4	Heisman Gymnasium
11	Sat, Jan 14, 1956	REG		Mississippi	SEC	-10.19	W	88	73	10	1	W 5	Memorial Gymnasium
12	Mon, Jan 16, 1956	REG		Mississippi State	SEC	-11.60	W	69	49	11	1	W 6	Memorial Gymnasium
13	Sat, Jan 21, 1956	REG		Georgia Tech	SEC	-5.84	W	67	64	12	1	W 7	Memorial Gymnasium
14	Sat, Jan 28, 1956	REG		Kentucky (3)	SEC	14.95	W	81	73	13	1	W 8	Memorial Gymnasium
15	Sat, Feb 4, 1956	REG	@	Georgia	SEC	-19.97	W	69	56	14	1	W 9	Woodruff Hall
16	Mon, Feb 6, 1956	REG	@	Alabama (10)	SEC	10.39	L	61	88	14	2	L 1	Foster Auditorium
17	Sat, Feb 11, 1956	REG		Louisiana State	SEC	-12.59	W	107	68	15	2	W 1	Memorial Gymnasium
18	Mon, Feb 13, 1956	REG		Tulane	SEC	-5.70	W	74	67	16	2	W 2	Memorial Gymnasium
19	Sat, Feb 18, 1956	REG		Tennessee	SEC	-10.27	W	96	68	17	2	W 3	Memorial Gymnasium
20	Mon, Feb 20, 1956	REG	@	Kentucky (8)	SEC	14.95	L	55	76	17	3	L 1	Memorial Coliseum
21	Sat, Feb 25, 1956	REG	@	Florida	SEC	-6.71	W	80	75	18	3	W 1	Florida Gymnasium
22	Mon, Feb 27, 1956	REG	@	Auburn	SEC	-4.28	L	65	74	18	4	L 1	Auburn Sports Arena