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Drake

FBSI · 1956 Season · Final

Rock Bottom
Record
3–6
0.333 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
69
1900–1981
All-Time Record
303–295–24
0.506 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#11
1922
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 0 · Top 25: 5
  • Divisional Era · 14 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 19 seasons
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons
  • Pioneer Era · 6 seasons

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

1956 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
4Week 4 · Sep 18Utah State (UTAH STATE)H2HIND SKY6–4L 33–39
5Week 5 · Sep 25San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)H2HIND FBSI2–7–1L 7–26
6Week 6 · Oct 2NORTHERN IOWAUnranked—L 0–20
7Week 7 · Oct 9BOWLING GREEN STATEUnranked—L 7–46
8Week 8 · Oct 16WASHINGTON (MISSOURI)Unranked—W 14–6
9Week 9 · Oct 23Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)H2HIND MVC4–6L 14–27
10Week 10 · Oct 30BRADLEYUnranked—W 55–47
11Week 11 · Nov 6Iowa State (IOWA STATE)H2HIND B82–8L 14–39
12Week 12 · Nov 13Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)H2HIND MVC2–8W 26–13

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
7.386
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-23
-25+2
  • Detroit Mercy +2
  • Utah State -4
  • Wichita State -6
  • San José State -7
  • Iowa State -8

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 #105Better than 24%
Win % Place 82ndBetter than 41%

0.333 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#105W14#105Regular Season Final#105Post-Season W1#105Post-Season W4#105Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-6
-19
-20
-39
+8
-13
+8
-25
+13

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

Final Rank by Season
#361951#1131952#881953#1021954#801955

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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