1956 Harvard Crimson football team

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1956 Ivy League football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Yale $	7	–	0	–	0			8	–	1	–	0
Princeton	5	–	2	–	0			7	–	2	–	0
Dartmouth	4	–	3	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Penn	4	–	3	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
Brown	3	–	4	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Columbia	2	–	5	–	0			3	–	6	–	0
Harvard	2	–	5	–	0			2	–	6	–	0
Cornell	1	–	6	–	0			1	–	8	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1956 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University as a member of the Ivy League. The Crimson were led by seventh year head coach Lloyd Jordan and played their home games at Harvard Stadium.

Schedule

October 6Tufts*

• Harvard Stadium
• Allston, MA

L 13–19 October 13at Cornell

• Schoellkopf Field
• Ithaca, NY

W 32–7 October 20at Columbia

• Baker Field
• New York, NY

L 20–26 October 27Dartmouth

• Harvard Stadium
• Allston, MA

W 28–21 November 3Penn

• Harvard Stadium
• Allston, MA

L 14–28 November 10at Princeton

• Palmer Stadium
• Princeton, NJ

L 20–35 November 17Brown

• Harvard Stadium
• Allston, MA

L 12–21 November 24Yale

• Harvard Stadium
• Allston, MA (Rivalry)

L 14–42

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