1956 Duke Blue Devils football team

1956 Duke Blue Devils football
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
1956 record 5–4–1 (4–1 ACC)
Head coach William D. Murray
1956 ACC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
No. 19 Clemson $ 4 – 0 – 1     7 – 2 – 2
Duke 4 – 1 – 0     5 – 4 – 1
South Carolina 5 – 2 – 0     7 – 3 – 0
Maryland 2 – 2 – 1     2 – 7 – 1
North Carolina 2 – 3 – 1     2 – 7 – 1
NC State 2 – 4 – 0     3 – 7 – 0
Wake Forest 1 – 5 – 1     2 – 5 – 3
Virginia 1 – 4 – 0     3 – 7 – 0
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1956 Duke Blue Devils football team represented the Duke Blue Devils of Duke University during the 1956 college football season.[2]

Schedule

Date Opponent Rank Location Result
09/22/1956 at South Carolina No. 16 Columbia, SC L 0-7
09/29/1956 at Virginia Charlottesville, VA W 40-7
10/06/1956 No. 9 Tennessee Durham, NC L 20-33
10/13/1956 No. 19 Southern Methodist Durham, NC W 14-6
10/20/1956 vs. No. 16 Pittsburgh Norfolk, VA L 14-27
10/27/1956 NC State Durham, NC W 42-0
11/03/1956 No. 2 Georgia Tech Durham, NC L 0-7
11/10/1956 No. 12 Navy Durham, NC T 7-7
11/17/1956 at Wake Forest Winston-Salem, NC W 26-0
11/24/1951 at North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC W 21-6

References

  1. ↑ "1956 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 16, 2013.
  2. ↑ "1956 Duke Blue Devils". College Football at Sports-Reference.com.
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