1956 Connecticut Huskies football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1956 Connecticut Huskies football Yankee Conference Yankee 6–2–1 3–0–1 Bob Ingalls 5th Memorial Stadium Yankee Conference champion The 1956 Connecticut Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1956 college football season. The Huskies were led by fifth-year head coach Bob Ingalls, and completed the season with a record of 6–2–1.http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/conn/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2015-16/misc_non_event/part5-15.pdf UConn Huskies 2015 UConn Football Media Guide 24 January 2016 120 18 November 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151118130900/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/conn/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2015-16/misc_non_event/part5-15.pdf dead Schedule Eastern September 22 2:00 p.m. l y 1956 Springfield Maroons Springfield Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT 12–41 6,000 Newell Bill Connecticut Opens Grid Season Today https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93872908/hartford-courant/ Hartford Courant Hartford, Connecticut September 22, 1956 13 January 31, 2022 Newspapers.com Newell Bill Springfield Routs Connecticut, 41-12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93872785/hartford-courant/ Hartford Courant Hartford, Connecticut September 23, 1956 1D January 31, 2022 Newspapers.com September 29 l y y Yale Yale Bowl New Haven, CT 14–19 17,828 Yale Escapes Upset, Nips Conn., 19 to 14 September 30, 1956 59 The Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67983031/1956-yale-uconn/ October 6 w y Rutgers Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT 27–7 7,429 Connecticut Thumps Rutgers by 27-7 Bill Newell October 7, 1956 1D The Hartford Courant Hartford, Conn. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67983870/1956-rutgers-uconn/ October 13 w UMass Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT rivalry 71–6 October 20 w Maine Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT 13–7 October 26 w y Delaware Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT 26–14 5,656 Connecticut Rallies to Beat Delaware Bill Lee October 28, 1956 1D The Hartford Courant Hartford, Conn. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67988675/1956-delaware-uconn/ November 3 t y New Hampshire Cowell Stadium Durham, NH 0–0 8,000 Wildcats, Uconn Play Scoreless Tie The Hartford Courant Bill Newell November 4, 1956 1D https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97958736/wildcats-uconn-play-scoreless-tie/ Newspapers.com November 10 w y 1956 Northeastern Huskies Northeastern Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT 26–0 November 17 w y Rhode Island Meade Stadium Kingston, RI rivalry 51–6 Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1956 Connecticut) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/164/stats/12710 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 26, 2022 References Connecticut Category:UConn Huskies football seasons Category:Yankee Conference football champion seasons Connecticut Huskies football