1956 North Dakota State Bison football team

1956 North Dakota State Bison football
ConferenceNorth Central Conference
Record5–4 (3–3 NCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumDacotah Field
1956 North Central Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Morningside $ 4 – 1 – 1 6 – 1 – 1
Augustana (SD) 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
South Dakota 4 – 2 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
3 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
South Dakota State 3 – 3 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
North Dakota 2 – 4 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
Iowa State Teachers 0 – 5 – 1 2 – 5 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1956 North Dakota State Bison football team was an American football team that represented North Dakota State University during the 1956 college football season as a member of the North Central Conference. In their only year under head coach Les Luymes, the team compiled a 5–4 record.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 11Valley City State*
W 25–0[2]
September 15Concordia–Moorhead*
  • Dacotah Field
  • Fargo, ND
W 12–7[3]
September 22Augustana (SD)
  • Dacotah Field
  • Fargo, ND
W 42–7[4]
October 6Morningside
  • Dacotah Field
  • Fargo, ND
L 3–10[5]
October 13at Missouri*
L 0–42[6]
October 20at North Dakota
L 7–14[7]
October 27South Dakota State
W 26–9[8]
November 10at South Dakota
L 7–13[9][10]
November 17at Iowa State Teachers
W 19–13[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

References

  1. ^ "1956 NDSU football schedule". North Dakota State Athletics. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
  2. ^ "Bison score grid victory". Argus-Leader. September 12, 1956. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Bison nose Concordia". Sioux City Journal. September 16, 1956. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Bison slam Augustana 42–7 for third in row". Argus-Leader. September 23, 1956. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Morningside wins, 10–3". Sioux City Journal. October 7, 1956. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Missouri crushes North Dakota State, 42–0". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. October 14, 1956. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "NDU defeats NDAC, 14–7". Argus-Leader. October 21, 1956. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "NoDak State Bison trample Jacks 26–9". The Daily Plainsman. October 28, 1956. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "University whips ND State 13–7". Rapid City Journal. November 11, 1956. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ Paul Smith (November 11, 1956). "Coyotes Clinch Tie for Second: Defeat Bison In 13-7 Game". Sioux Falls Argus-Leader. pp. 1B – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Teachers lead 13–6 with 1:24 to go; Loses 19–13". Waterloo Sunday Courier. November 18, 1956. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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