Record: 8-1-1, .850 W-L% (9th of 111) ▪ Rank: 6th in Final AP Poll
Conference: Ind
(Schedule and Results)
Coach: Andy Gustafson (8-1-1)
PS/G: 16.1 (55th of 111) ▪ PA/G: 5.3 (3rd of 111)
SRS: 16.72 (10th of 111) ▪ SOS: 5.92 (38th of 111)
| Pre | 9/24 | 10/1 | 10/8 | 10/15 | 10/22 | 10/29 | 11/5 | 11/12 | 11/19 | 11/26 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| G | Date | Day | School | Opponent | Conf | Pts | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 28, 1956 | Fri | Miami (FL) | (17) South Carolina | ACC | W | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 2 | Oct 5, 1956 | Fri | (13) Miami (FL) | Boston College | Ind | W | 27 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | W 2 | ||
| 3 | Oct 12, 1956 | Fri | (11) Miami (FL) | Maryland | ACC | W | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | W 3 | ||
| 4 | Oct 19, 1956 | Fri | (11) Miami (FL) | Georgia | SEC | T | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | T 1 | ||
| 5 | Oct 27, 1956 | Sat | (19) Miami (FL) | @ | (10) Texas Christian | SWC | W | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | W 1 | |
| 6 | Nov 2, 1956 | Fri | (9) Miami (FL) | Florida State | Ind | W | 20 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | W 2 | ||
| 7 | Nov 16, 1956 | Fri | (8) Miami (FL) | (13) Clemson | ACC | W | 21 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | W 3 | ||
| 8 | Nov 23, 1956 | Fri | (6) Miami (FL) | West Virginia | Southern | W | 18 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | W 4 | ||
| 9 | Dec 1, 1956 | Sat | (6) Miami (FL) | @ | (18) Florida | SEC | W | 20 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1 | W 5 | |
| 10 | Dec 8, 1956 | Sat | (6) Miami (FL) | (12) Pittsburgh | Ind | L | 7 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1 | L 1 |