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North Carolina
(0-1)
Conf: ACC
Coach: Tatum
Norman, OK
Att: 57,559
29-Sep-1956
36-0 (W)
QB: Harris
AP: 1-NR
Kansas State
*
Conf: Big 7
Coach: Mertes
Norman, OK
Att: 39,981
06-Oct-1956
66-0 (W)
QB: Harris
AP: 1-NR
vs
Texas
(1-2)
Conf: SWC
Coach: Price
Dallas, TX
Att: 75,504
13-Oct-1956
45-0 (W)
QB: Harris
AP: 1-NR
at
Kansas
*
(1-2-1)
Conf: Big 7
Coach: Mather
Lawrence, KS
Att: 30,129
20-Oct-1956
34-12 (W)
QB: Harris
AP: 1-NR
at
Notre Dame
(1-3)
Conf: Ind
Coach: Brennan
South Bend, IN
Att: 60,128
27-Oct-1956
40-0 (W)
QB: Harris
AP: 2-NR
at
Colorado
*
(5-1)
Conf: Big 7
Coach: Ward
Boudler, CO
Att: 46,563
03-Nov-1956
27-19 (W)
QB: Harris
AP: 1-NR
at
Iowa State
*
Conf: Big 7
Coach: DiFrancesca
Ames, IA
Att: 11,409
10-Nov-1956
44-0 (W)
QB: Harris
AP: 1-NR
Missouri
*
Conf: Big 7
Coach: Faurot
Norman, OK
Att: 57,647
17-Nov-1956
67-14 (W)
QB: Harris
AP: 2-NR
Nebraska
*
(4-5)
Conf: Big 7
Coach: Elliott
Norman, OK
Att: 50,039
24-Nov-1956
54-6 (W)
QB: Harris
AP: 1-NR
at
Oklahoma State
(3-4-2)
Conf: MVC
Coach: Speegle
Stillwater, OK
Att: 36,500
01-Dec-1956
53-0 (W)
QB: Harris
AP: 1-NR
North Carolina
(0-1)
Conf: ACC
Coach: Tatum
Norman, OK
Att: 57,559
29-Sep-1956
36-0 (W)
QB: Harris
AP: 1-NR
Kansas State
*
Conf: Big 7
Coach: Mertes
Norman, OK
Att: 39,981
06-Oct-1956
66-0 (W)
QB: Harris
AP: 1-NR
vs
Texas
(1-2)
Conf: SWC
Coach: Price
Dallas, TX
Att: 75,504
13-Oct-1956
45-0 (W)
QB: Harris
AP: 1-NR
at
Kansas
*
(1-2-1)
Conf: Big 7
Coach: Mather
Lawrence, KS
Att: 30,129
20-Oct-1956
34-12 (W)
QB: Harris
AP: 1-NR
at
Notre Dame
(1-3)
Conf: Ind
Coach: Brennan
South Bend, IN
Att: 60,128
27-Oct-1956
40-0 (W)
QB: Harris
AP: 2-NR
at
Colorado
*
(5-1)
Conf: Big 7
Coach: Ward
Boudler, CO
Att: 46,563
03-Nov-1956
27-19 (W)
QB: Harris
AP: 1-NR
at
Iowa State
*
Conf: Big 7
Coach: DiFrancesca
Ames, IA
Att: 11,409
10-Nov-1956
44-0 (W)
QB: Harris
AP: 1-NR
Missouri
*
Conf: Big 7
Coach: Faurot
Norman, OK
Att: 57,647
17-Nov-1956
67-14 (W)
QB: Harris
AP: 2-NR
Nebraska
*
(4-5)
Conf: Big 7
Coach: Elliott
Norman, OK
Att: 50,039
24-Nov-1956
54-6 (W)
QB: Harris
AP: 1-NR
at
Oklahoma State
(3-4-2)
Conf: MVC
Coach: Speegle
Stillwater, OK
Att: 36,500
01-Dec-1956
53-0 (W)
QB: Harris
AP: 1-NR
Summary
Games
10
Conf Games
6
Home Games
4
Away Games
5
Neutral Games
1
Bowl Games
0
Scoring
466
Ave per Game
46.6
Conf Rank
1
Record
10-0
(100.0%)
Conf Record
6-0
(100.0%)
Home Record
4-0
(100.0%)
Away Record
5-0
(100.0%)
Neutral Record
1-0
(100.0%)
Bowl Record
0-0
Opp Scoring
51
Ave per Game
5.1
AP Rank
1
Most Scored
67
Fewest Scored
27
> Win Streak
10
> Win Margin
66
Most Allowed
19
Fewest Allowed
0
> Loss Streak
0
> Def Margin
0
More Information / Legend
* Conference Game
** poll rankings are displayed with OU's ranking first. Some older polls do not rank the top 25 but all rank the top 10.
† indicates a ranking for a non-current poll (more than one week ahead)
‡ indicates a couch other than the regular head coach for the team was acting as head coach.
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