1956 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1956 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football North Central Conference NCC 2–6 2–4 Frank Zazula 7th Memorial Stadium The 1956 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football team, also known as the Nodaks, was an American football team that represented the University of North Dakota in the North Central Conference (NCC) during the 1956 college football season. In its seventh year under head coach Frank Zazula, the team compiled a 2–6 record (2–4 against NCC opponents), finished in sixth place out of seven teams in the NCC, and outscored opponents by a total of 158 to 110.2019 North Dakota Football Media Guide University of North Dakota 2019 176 https://s3.amazonaws.com/undsports.com/documents/2019/8/2/2019_Media_Guide.pdf The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Schedule y y September 15 1956 Superior State Yellowjackets Superior State Memorial Stadium Grand Forks, ND L 19-20 Superior Tips North Dakota Sioux Falls Argus-Leader September 16, 1956 5D https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98064610/superior-tips-north-dakota/ Newspapers.com September 22 Montana State Memorial Stadium Grand Forks, ND L 13-33 North Dakota Smothered by Montana State Sioux Falls Argus-Leader September 23, 1956 15 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98064861/north-dakota-smothered-by-montana-state/ Newspapers.com September 29 at 1956 Morningside Maroons Morningside Public Schools Stadium Sioux City, IA L 3-7 October 6 South Dakota Memorial Stadium Grand Forks, ND (rivalry) L 14-32 University Whips North Dakotans Rapid City Daily Journal October 7, 1956 6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98065122/university-whips-north-dakotans/ Newspapers.comCoyotes Blast Sioux Sioux Falls Argus-Leader Craig Stolze October 7, 1956 3B https://www.newspapers.com/clip/117005448/coyotes-blast-sioux/ Newspapers.com October 13 at South Dakota State Brookings, SD L 13-14 Jacks Edge Sioux, 14-13 Sioux City Journal October 14, 1956 IV-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98064326/jacks-edge-sioux-14-13/ Newspapers.com October 20 North Dakota State Memorial Stadium Grand Forks, ND (rivalry) W 14-7 Sioux Eat Bison, 14-7 Sioux City Journal October 21, 1956 IV-3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98064930/sioux-eat-bison-14-7/ Newspapers.com October 27 1956 Iowa State Teachers Panthers Iowa State Teachers Memorial Stadium Grand Forks, ND W 20-19 November 3 at 1956 Augustana (South Dakota) Vikings Augustana (SD) Sioux Falls, SD L 14-26 'Howitzer' Howlin Hits Sioux Club Sioux Falls Argus-Leader Craig Stolze November 4, 1956 1B https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98064682/howitzer-howlin-hits-sioux-club/ Newspapers.com Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1956 North Dakota) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/494/stats/12710 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 22, 2022 References North Dakota Category:North Dakota Fighting Hawks football seasons North Dakota Fighting Sioux football