Gulf Coast
A former conference: two schools on file. Our membership records under this name start in 1949. 1956 champion: North Texas.
1956 standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 North Texas State | 2–0–1 | 7–2–1 | co-champion | |
| Trinity (TX) | 2–0–1 | 5–3–1 | co-champion | |
 Abilene Christian | 1–2 | 4–6 | ||
| Midwestern (TX) | 0–3 | 3–7 |
In the template’s own order, its tiebreakers applied. Standings: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA): 1956 Gulf Coast Conference football standings (license).
Against other conferences, 1956
Gulf Coast teams are 6–3–1 outside the conference.
- Others3–0–1
- Border Conference1–2
- College Division Independents Conference2–0
- SEC0–1
The bar is the share of those games won. Games against teams from lower divisions count together.
Champions
Most titles
| North Texas | 5 | last 1956 |
| Abilene Christian | 1 | last 1955 |
By year
| 1956 | North Texas |
| 1955 | Abilene Christian, North Texas (shared) |
| 1952 | North Texas |
| 1951 | North Texas |
| 1950 | North Texas |
Conference titles as each program’s Wikipedia infobox lists them (CC BY-SA), shared titles counted for every co-champion; the conference’s earlier names count as the same conference.
Schools
Every school and its years (2)
Members
- North Texas 1949–1956
- Houston 1949
Football membership as CollegeFootballData.com records it under this conference’s name, from 1949; a school’s separate stays are listed apart.
Who came and went
SportsDataverse’s football memberships agree with ours in all 9 team-seasons from 1949. Conference realignment: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); memberships: SportsDataverse.