1956 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team

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1956
College Field
Seasons
1956 North State Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Lenoir Rhyne $ 6 0 0 10 0 0
Catawba
4 2 0 5 4 1
Elon
4 2 0 5 5 0
Appalachian State 3 3 0 3 6 0
East Carolina 2 3 0 2 7 1
Guilford 0 4 0 1 7 0
Western Carolina 0 5 0 1 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1956 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team was an

North State Conference during the 1956 NAIA football season. In their first year under head coach Bob Broome
, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 3–6, with a mark of 3–3 in conference play, and finished third in the NSC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22vs. Western Carolina
W 19–7[1]
September 29
College Field
  • Boone, NC
  • L 7–194,000[2]
    October 6at Lenoir RhyneL 0–32[3][4]
    October 13
    Catawbadagger
    • College Field
    • Boone, NC
    L 7–146,000[5]
    October 20at
    Emory & Henry*
    L 6–12[6]
    October 27East Carolina
    • College Field
    • Boone, NC
    W 22–194,000[7]
    November 3Guilford
    • College Field
    • Boone, NC
    W 32–7[8]
    November 10at Presbyterian*L 7–342,000[9]
    November 17at Tampa*L 7–216,500[10]
    • *Non-conference game
    • daggerHomecoming

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