Record: 6-4, .600 W-L% (42nd of 111)
Conference: SEC
(Schedule and Results)
Coach: Andy Pilney (6-4)
PS/G: 12.4 (86th of 111) ▪ PA/G: 12.3 (41st of 111)
SRS: 7.31 (37th of 111) ▪ SOS: 6.81 (35th of 111)
| Pre | 9/24 | 10/1 | 10/8 | 10/15 | 10/22 | 10/29 | 11/5 | 11/12 | 11/19 | 11/26 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 15 |
| G | Date | Day | School | Opponent | Conf | Pts | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 22, 1956 | Sat | Tulane | Virginia Tech | Southern | W | 21 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 2 | Sep 29, 1956 | Sat | Tulane | Texas | SWC | L | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | L 1 | ||
| 3 | Oct 6, 1956 | Sat | Tulane | @ | Northwestern | Big Ten | W | 20 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | |
| 4 | Oct 13, 1956 | Sat | Tulane | (14) Navy | Ind | W | 21 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | W 2 | ||
| 5 | Oct 20, 1956 | Sat | (19) Tulane | @ | (6) Mississippi | SEC | W | 10 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | W 3 | Jackson, MS |
| 6 | Oct 27, 1956 | Sat | (15) Tulane | @ | (3) Georgia Tech | SEC | L | 0 | 40 | 4 | 2 | 0 | L 1 | |
| 7 | Nov 3, 1956 | Sat | Tulane | Mississippi State | SEC | W | 20 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 8 | Nov 10, 1956 | Sat | Tulane | Alabama | SEC | L | 7 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | L 1 | ||
| 9 | Nov 17, 1956 | Sat | Tulane | @ | Vanderbilt | SEC | W | 13 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | W 1 | |
| 10 | Dec 1, 1956 | Sat | Tulane | Louisiana State | SEC | L | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | L 1 |