1956 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football team

The 1956 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football team represented Oklahoma A&M College in the 1956 NCAA University Division football season. This was the 56th year of football at A&M and the second under Cliff Speegle. The Cowboys played their home games at Lewis Field in Stillwater, Oklahoma. They finished the season 3–5–2, 2–1–1 in their final season in the Missouri Valley Conference.[1]

1956 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
1956 record3–5–2 (2–1–1 MVC)
Head coachCliff Speegle (2nd season)
Home stadiumLewis Field
(Capacity: 39,000)
1956 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Houston $ 4 0 0  7 2 1
Tulsa 2 1 1  7 2 1
Oklahoma A&M 2 1 1  3 5 2
Wichita 1 3 0  4 7 0
Detroit 0 4 0  2 8 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 22at Kansas State*
W 27–7
September 29at Arkansas*L 7–19
October 6at WichitaWichita, KansasW 32–6
October 13at Tulsa
T 14–14
October 20HoustonL 0–13
October 26at Kansas*
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, Oklahoma
L 13–21
November 3at Texas Tech*
T 13–1317,000
November 10at LSU*L 0–13
November 17Detroit
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, Oklahoma
W 25–7
December 1at No. 1 Oklahoma*
L 0–53
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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References

  1. "1956 Oklahoma State Cowboys Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
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