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1956 Minnesota Golden Gophers Schedule and Results

Record: 6-1-2 (15th of 111) (Schedule & Results)

Rank: 12th in the Final AP poll

Conference: Big Ten

Conference Record: 4-1-2

Coach: Murray Warmath (6-1-2)

Points For: 127

Points/G: 14.1 (70th of 111)

Points Against: 87

Opp Pts/G: 9.7 (23rd of 111)

SRS: 19.07 (7th of 111)

SOS: 13.07 (1st of 111)

AP Poll Summary

AP Poll Summary Table
Pre	9/24	10/1	10/8	10/15	10/22	10/29	11/5	11/12	11/19	11/26	Final
			17			8	6	17	7	10	12

9 Games Table
G	Date	Day	School		Opponent	Conf		Pts	Opp	W	L	T	Streak
1	Sep 29, 1956	Sat	Minnesota	@	Washington	PCC	W	34	14	1	0	0	W 1
2	Oct 6, 1956	Sat	Minnesota		Purdue	Big Ten	W	21	14	2	0	0	W 2
3	Oct 13, 1956	Sat	(17) Minnesota		Northwestern	Big Ten	T	0	0	2	0	1	T 1
4	Oct 20, 1956	Sat	Minnesota		Illinois	Big Ten	W	16	13	3	0	1	W 1
5	Oct 27, 1956	Sat	Minnesota	@	(5) Michigan	Big Ten	W	20	7	4	0	1	W 2
6	Nov 3, 1956	Sat	(8) Minnesota		(11) Pitt	Ind	W	9	6	5	0	1	W 3
7	Nov 10, 1956	Sat	(6) Minnesota		(15) Iowa	Big Ten	L	0	7	5	1	1	L 1
8	Nov 17, 1956	Sat	(17) Minnesota		(3) Michigan State	Big Ten	W	14	13	6	1	1	W 1
9	Nov 24, 1956	Sat	(7) Minnesota	@	Wisconsin	Big Ten	T	13	13	6	1	2	T 1