1956 William & Mary Indians football team

1956 William & Mary Indians football
Conference	Southern Conference
Record	0–9–1 (0–5 SoCon)
Head coach	Jack Freeman (4th year)
Home stadium	Cary Field

1956 Southern Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
West Virginia $	5	–	0	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
VPI	3	–	0	–	0			7	–	2	–	1
No. 17 George Washington	5	–	1	–	0			8	–	1	–	1
Davidson	2	–	2	–	1			5	–	3	–	1
Furman	2	–	2	–	0			2	–	8	–	0
VMI	2	–	3	–	1			3	–	6	–	1
Richmond	2	–	5	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
The Citadel	1	–	3	–	0			3	–	5	–	1
Washington and Lee	0	–	1	–	0			1	–	7	–	0
William & Mary	0	–	5	–	0			0	–	9	–	1
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1956 William & Mary Indians football team represented William & Mary during the 1956 college football season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 22	Wake Forest*	Cary Field Williamsburg, Virginia	L 0–39
September 29	at Navy*	Thompson Stadium Annapolis, Maryland	L 14–39
October 6	Boston University*	Cary Field Williamsburg, Virginia	T 18–18
October 13	at VPI	Miles Stadium Blacksburg, Virginia	L 7–34
October 20	West Virginia	Cary Field Williamsburg, Virginia	L 13–20
October 26	at No. 17 George Washington	Washington, D.C.	L 14–16
November 3	vs. VMI	Lynchburg, Virginia (Rivalry)	L 6–20
November 10	at Army*	Michie Stadium West Point, New York	L 6–34
November 17	at Rutgers*	Rutgers Stadium Piscataway Township, New Jersey	L 6–20
November 22	at Richmond	City Stadium Richmond, Virginia (I-64 Bowl)	L 0–6
*Non-conference game Rankings from Associated Press Poll released prior to the game