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Cincinnati

FBSI · 1956 Season · Final

Failing
Record
4–5
0.444 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
73
1954–2026
All-Time Record
412–395–12
0.510 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#3
2021
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 2 · Top 10: 3 · Top 25: 10
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 3 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 2 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Cincinnati head-to-head · History & Eras

1956 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
5Week 5 · Sep 25Dayton (DAYTON)H2HIND FBSI4–6L 13–19
6Week 6 · Oct 2Tulsa (TULSA)H2HIND MVC7–2–1W 7–6
7Week 7 · Oct 9Pacific (PACIFIC)H2HIND FBSI6–3–1L 15–21
8Week 8 · Oct 16XAVIERUnranked—L 14–34
9Week 9 · Oct 23Navy (NAVY)H2HIND FBSI6–1–2L 7–13
10Week 10 · Oct 30Marquette (MARQUETTE)H2HIND FBSI0–9W 33–13
11Week 11 · Nov 6Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)H2HIND MVC2–8W 33–7
12Week 12 · Nov 13Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)H2HIND MVC4–6W 21–0
14Week 14 · Nov 27MIAMI (OH)Unranked—L 13–27

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
4.518
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+3
-10+13
  • Tulsa +7
  • Wichita State +4
  • Detroit Mercy +2
  • Marquette 0
  • Navy -1
  • Pacific -3
  • Dayton -6

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #72Better than 48%
Win % Place 59thBetter than 58%

0.444 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#73W14#72Regular Season Final#72Post-Season W1#72Post-Season W4#72Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-6
+1
-6
-20
-6
+20
+26
+21
-14

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#271954#1091955

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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