1956 New Hampshire Wildcats football team

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1956 New Hampshire Wildcats football
ConferenceYankee Conference
1956 record3–4–1 (2–1–1 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumCowell Stadium
Seasons
← 1955
1957 →
1956 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Connecticut $ 3 0 1 6 2 1
Maine 3 1 0 5 2 0
New Hampshire 2 1 1 3 4 1
Vermont 1 2 0 2 5 0
UMass 1 3 0 2 5 1
Rhode Island 1 4 0 2 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1956 New Hampshire Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented the University of New Hampshire as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1956 college football season. In its eighth year under head coach Chief Boston, the team compiled a 3–4–1 record (2–1–1 against conference opponents) and finished third out of six teams in the Yankee Conference.[1]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29at Dartmouth*L 0–13
October 6Rhode IslandW 13–7
October 13at MaineOrono, MEL 7–29
October 20Delaware*
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
L 18–20
October 27at Brandeis*Waltham, MAW 20–13
November 3Connecticut
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
T 0–0
November 10Springfield*
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
L 14–40
November 17at UMassW 28–7
  • *Non-conference game

References[]

  1. ^ "2017 New Hampshire Media Guide". University of New Hampshire. 2017. p. 67. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
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