1956 Montana Grizzlies football team

The 1956 Montana Grizzlies football team represented the University of Montana in the 1956 NCAA University Division football season as a member of the Skyline Conference. The Grizzlies were led by second-year head coach Jerry Williams, played their home games at Dornblaser Field and finished the season with a record of one win and nine losses (1–9, 1–6 Skyline).[1]

1956 Montana Grizzlies football
ConferenceSkyline Conference
1956 record1–9 (1–6 Skyline)
Head coachJerry Williams (2nd season)
Home stadiumDornblaser Field
1956 Skyline Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Wyoming 7 0 0  10 0 0
Utah 5 1 0  5 5 0
Utah State 4 3 0  6 4 0
Denver 4 3 0  6 4 0
Colorado A&M 2 4 1  2 7 1
New Mexico 2 4 0  4 6 0
BYU 1 5 1  2 7 1
Montana 1 6 0  1 9 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 15at Arizona*L 12–27
September 29at UtahL 6–26
October 5at DenverL 13–22
October 13Utah StateL 13–27
October 20BYU
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT
W 21–14
October 27at Colorado A&ML 20–34
November 3Montana State*
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT (Brawl of the Wild)
L 14–33
November 10WyomingBillings, MTL 13–34
November 17at New MexicoL 13–14
November 22Idaho*
L 0–14
  • *Non-conference game
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References

  1. 2010 Montana Football Media Guide Archived July 31, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, University of Montana, 2010.
  2. Boni, Bill (November 23, 1956). "Vandals edge Grizzlies 14-0". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. 22.
  3. "Vandals dump Montana 14-0 to retain Little Brown Stein". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. November 23, 1956. p. 8.
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