1956: Week 1
10 games. Winners are listed first; numbers before names are AP ranks going in.
FBS vs. FBS
| Sep 15, 1956 | Arizona 27, Montana 12 | Box score |
| Sep 15, 1956 | Iowa State 13, Denver 10upset | Box score |
| Sep 15, 1956 | Tulsa 27, New Mexico State 6 | Box score |
| Sep 15, 1956 | Utah State 39, Drake 33 | Box score |
| Sep 15, 1956 | Wichita State 13, BYU 0 | Box score |
Everyone else
| Sep 15, 1956 | South Carolina 26, Wofford 13 | Box score |
| Sep 15, 1956 | VMI 47, Stetson 6 | Box score |
| Sep 15, 1956 | Virginia Tech 37, East Carolina 2 | Box score |
| Sep 15, 1956 | West Texas 29, Texas A&M–Corpus Christi 6 | Box score |
| Sep 15, 1956 | Wyoming 40, Western Colorado 13 | Box score |