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1956 Utah State Aggies football
ConferenceSkyline Conference
Record6–4 (4–3 Skyline)
Head coach
Home stadiumRomney Stadium
Seasons← 19551957 →
1956 Skyline Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Wyoming 7 0 0 10 0 0
Utah 5 1 0 5 5 0
Denver 4 3 0 6 4 0
Utah State 4 3 0 6 4 0
Colorado A&M 2 4 1 2 7 1
New Mexico 2 4 0 4 6 0
BYU 1 5 1 2 7 1
Montana 1 6 0 1 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1956 Utah State Aggies football team was an American football team that represented Utah State University in the Skyline Conference during the 1956 college football season. In their second season under head coach Ev Faunce, the Aggies compiled a 6–4 record (4–3 against Skyline opponents), tied for third place in the Skyline Conference, and outscored opponents by a total of 221 to 199.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 15at DrakeW 39–33
September 22DenverW 18–139,000
September 29at New MexicoL 19–27
October 6at ArizonaW 12–7
October 13at MontanaW 27–13
October 20Colorado A&M
  • Romney Stadium
  • Logan, UT
W 46–75,000
October 27BYUW 33–7
November 3WyomingL 0–21
November 10at IdahoL 20–42
November 22at UtahL 7–29

References

  1. "1956 Utah State Aggies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Retrieved November 5, 2018.
  2. "2018 Utah State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Utah State University. 2018. pp. 190, 195. Retrieved November 5, 2018.
  3. Lyn Larson (September 23, 1945). "Aggies Defeat Denver in Conference Opener". The Salt Lake Tribune. p. 8B – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Utags Swamp Colorado A&M With 2nd-Half Rush, 46–7". Fort Collins Coloradoan. October 21, 1956. p. 14.
  5. "Stahley names traveling unit for Utag game". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. November 9, 1956. p. 13.
  6. "Idaho scores in every period to dump Utah State 42-20". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. November 11, 1956. p. 10.
  7. Boni, Bill (November 11, 1956). "Idaho blasts Utags in 42-20 crusher". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. 2, sports.
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