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1956 Northwestern Wildcats Schedule and Results

Record: 4-4-1 (53rd of 111) (Schedule & Results)

Conference: Big Ten

Conference Record: 3-3-1

Coach: Ara Parseghian (4-4-1)

Points For: 107

Points/G: 11.9 (89th of 111)

Points Against: 112

Opp Pts/G: 12.4 (45th of 111)

SRS: 8.57 (32nd of 111)

SOS: 8.24 (18th of 111)

9 Games

9 Games Table
G	Date	Day	School		Opponent	Conf		Pts	Opp	W	L	T	Streak
1	Sep 29, 1956	Sat	Northwestern		Iowa State	Big 7	W	14	13	1	0	0	W 1
2	Oct 6, 1956	Sat	Northwestern		Tulane	SEC	L	13	20	1	1	0	L 1
3	Oct 13, 1956	Sat	Northwestern	@	(17) Minnesota	Big Ten	T	0	0	1	1	1	T 1
4	Oct 20, 1956	Sat	Northwestern	@	(8) Michigan	Big Ten	L	20	34	1	2	1	L 1
5	Oct 27, 1956	Sat	Northwestern	@	Indiana	Big Ten	L	13	19	1	3	1	L 2
6	Nov 3, 1956	Sat	Northwestern		(6) Ohio State	Big Ten	L	2	6	1	4	1	L 3
7	Nov 10, 1956	Sat	Northwestern	@	Wisconsin	Big Ten	W	17	7	2	4	1	W 1
8	Nov 17, 1956	Sat	Northwestern		Purdue	Big Ten	W	14	0	3	4	1	W 2
9	Nov 24, 1956	Sat	Northwestern		Illinois	Big Ten	W	14	13	4	4	1	W 3