November 19, 1956 AP Football Poll

Rank			Team (FPV)		Conf		WLT		PTS		CP		Last Week
1	<  2		Oklahoma (111)		Big 7		8-0		1749				W 67-14 vs Missouri
2	<  1		Tennessee (69)		SEC		8-0		1662				W 27-7 vs #19 Mississippi
3	<  7		Iowa (6)		Big Ten		7-1		1287
4	<  5		Texas A&M		SWC		8-0-1		1271
5	<  4		Georgia Tech (1)		SEC		7-1		1223
6	<  8		Miami (FL) (5)		Ind		6-0-1		784
7	<  17		Minnesota		Big Ten		6-1-1		573
8	<  9		Syracuse (2)		Ind		7-1		495
9	<  10		Michigan		Big Ten		6-2		338
10	<  3		Michigan State		Big Ten		6-2		268
11	<  11		Oregon State (1)		PCC		7-2		254
12	<  6		Ohio State		Big Ten		6-2		248
13	<  12		Florida (2)		SEC		6-1-1		180
14	<  16		Pittsburgh		Ind		6-2		179
15	<  15		Navy (MD) (1)		Ind		6-1-1		74
16	<  NR		Baylor		SWC		6-2		67
17	<  18		George Washington (DC)		Southern		7-1-1		41				W 20-0 at Citadel
18	<  NR		TCU		SWC		5-3		39				W 46-0 vs Texas
19	<  NR		Wyoming		MSAC		10-0		35				W 7-6 at BYU
20	<  NR		Colorado		Big 7		6-2-1		25
NR	<  13		Clemson		ACC
NR	<  19		Mississippi		SEC
NR	<  20		Princeton (NJ)		Ivy
NR	<  14		USC		PCC

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NOTES
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- Regular-season polls from 1936-60 had 20 teams, from 1961-67 had 10 teams (except for the 1961 final poll which had 20), and 1989-present had 25 teams.
- This weekly poll data was contributed to the ESPN College Football Encyclopedia

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