Villanova
FBSI · 1956 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- Divisional Era · 25 seasons
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 2 Top 10
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 13 seasons
- Pioneer Era · 1 seasons
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Villanova head-to-head · History & Eras
1956 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 25 |  Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)H2H | IND SWC | 9–0–1 | L 0–19 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 2 |  Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)H2H | IND MVC | 2–8 | W 8–7 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 16 |  Dayton (DAYTON)H2H | IND FBSI | 4–6 | W 13–0 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 23 |  Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)H2H | IND FBSI | 1–5–2 | W 27–13 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Oct 30 |  Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)H2H | IND FBSI | 5–4–1 | L 13–20 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 6 |  Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)H2H | IND FBSI | 5–4 | L 6–7 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 13 |  Citadel (CITADEL)H2H | IND SOCON | 3–5–1 | W 46–0 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 20 |  Houston (HOUSTON)H2H | IND MVC | 7–2–1 | L 13–26 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Nov 27 |  Iowa State (IOWA STATE)H2H | IND B8 | 2–8 | W 26–0 |
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.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Dayton +4
- Citadel +3
- Detroit Mercy +2
- Iowa State +2
- Boston University +1
- Texas A&M 0
- Houston -2
- Florida State -4
- Boston College -4
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.556 Win % · No change
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.