1956 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football | |
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Conference | Gulf States Conference |
Record | 4–3–2 (3–1–1 GSC) |
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Captain | Charles Glover, Pat Hinton, A. L. Williams |
Home stadium | Tech Stadium |
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Southeastern Louisiana $ | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern State | 3 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisiana Tech | 3 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 3 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northeast Louisiana State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
McNeese State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southwestern Louisiana | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1956 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute (now known as Louisiana Tech University) as a member of the Gulf States Conference during the 1956 college football season. In their 16th year under head coach Joe Aillet, the team compiled a 4–3–2 record.
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 15 | Louisiana College * |
| T 0–0 | [1] | |
September 22 | at Mississippi Southern * | L 0–14 | 10,000 | [2] | |
September 29 | Stephen F. Austin * |
| W 37–14 | [3] | |
October 6 | McNeese State |
| W 6–0 | [4] | |
October 13 | at Arkansas State * |
| L 13–21 | [5] | |
October 20 | vs. Northwestern State | T 0–0 | [6] | ||
October 27 | at Southwestern Louisiana | W 33–6 | 7,500 | [7] | |
November 3 | Southeastern Louisiana ![]() |
| W 12–6 | 7,000 | [8] |
November 17 | at Northeast Louisiana State | L 0–7 | [9] | ||
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