1956 Davidson Wildcats football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1956 Davidson Wildcats football Southern Conference SoCon 5–3–1 2–2–1 Bill Dole 5th Richardson Stadium The 1956 Davidson Wildcats football team represented Davidson College as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1956 college football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Bill Dole, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 5–3–1 with a mark of 2–2–1 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the SoCon.1956 Davidson Wildcats Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football August 31, 2022 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/davidson/1956-schedule.html Schedule September 21 w y y 1956 Catawba Indians Catawba American Legion Memorial Stadium Charlotte, NC 20–6 4,000 Davidson is surprise: 284 yards overland September 22, 1956 The Charlotte News https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108708791/davidson-is-surprise-284-yards-overland/ August 31, 2022 Newspapers.com September 29 l y The Citadel Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC 7–34 12,700 Citadel whips Davidson, 34–7 September 30, 1956 The State https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108709034/citadel-whips-davidson-347/ August 31, 2022 Newspapers.com October 6 w y y 1956 Presbyterian Blue Hose Presbyterian Bailey Stadium Clinton, SC 26–6 3,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108709187/davidson-defeats-blue-hose-266/ The Times and Democrat Davidson defeats Blue Hose, 26–6 October 7, 1956 August 31, 2022 Newspapers.com October 13 w y Washington and Lee Wilson Field Lexington, VA 48–6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108709388/davidson-romps-in-486-victory-over-gene/ Rocky Mount Telegram Davidson romps in 48–6 victory over Generals October 14, 1956 August 31, 2022 Newspapers.com October 20 w y 1956 Stetson Hatters Stetson Richardson Stadium Davidson, NC 43–7 Davidson romps over Stetson Hatters, 43–7 October 21, 1956 The Tampa Tribune https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108709563/davidson-romps-over-stetson-hatters-43/ August 31, 2022 Newspapers.com October 27 t VMI Richardson Stadium Davidson, NC 13–13 5,000 Davidson, VMI play to 13–13 tie Asheville Citizen-Times October 28, 1956 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/91851003/davidson-vmi-play-to-1313-tie/ August 31, 2022 Newspapers.com November 3 w Richmond Richardson Stadium Davidson, NC 7–0 Spiders lose to Davidson by 7–0 score The Progress-Index November 4, 1956 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108709821/spiders-lose-to-davidson-by-70-score/ August 31, 2022 Newspapers.com November 10 l y y 1956 Wofford Terriers Wofford Snyder Field Spartanburg, SC 14—27 4,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108709969/woffords-comeback-tops-davidson-2714/ Durham Sunday Herald Wofford's comeback tops Davidson, 27–14 November 11, 1956 August 31, 2022 Newspapers.com November 23 l y Furman American Legion Memorial Stadium Charlotte, NC 13–27 1,600 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108710120/furman-can-always-count-on-wildcats-for/ The Columbia Record Furman can always count on Wildcats for conference win November 24, 1956 August 31, 2022 Newspapers.com References Davidson Category:Davidson Wildcats football seasons Davidson Wildcats football