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1956 Marquette

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Schedule and results

Marquette in 1956, game by game: lost at Detroit Mercy 7–20; lost at Wisconsin 0–41; lost at Tulsa 0–54; lost vs. Boston College 19–26; lost vs. Pacific 6–28; lost vs. Cincinnati 13–33; lost at Indiana 13–19; lost vs. Kansas State 14–41; lost at Holy Cross 0–41+7−54Lost 7–20 at Detroit Mercy-13Detroit MercyLost 0–41 at Wisconsin-41WisconsinLost 0–54 at Tulsa-54TulsaLost 19–26 vs. Boston College-7Boston CollegeLost 6–28 vs. Pacific-22PacificLost 13–33 vs. Cincinnati-20CincinnatiLost 13–19 at Indiana-6IndianaLost 14–41 vs. Kansas State-27Kansas StateLost 0–41 at Holy Cross-41Holy Cross
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 22atDetroit MercyL 7–⁠2036%
Sep 29atWisconsinL 0–⁠4128%
Oct 6atTulsaL 0–⁠5444%
Oct 13vsBoston CollegeL 19–⁠2636%
Oct 20vsPacificL 6–⁠2831%
Oct 27vsCincinnatiL 13–⁠3360%
Nov 3atIndianaL 13–⁠1925%
Nov 10vsKansas StateL 14–⁠4147%
Nov 18atHoly CrossL 0–⁠4119%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Holy Cross 41–⁠0; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 35th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 50 on file).

Record
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Conference
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AP final
Unranked
Points
72–⁠303
Coach
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Elo
1249 −194 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
−26.5 No. 109 of 111 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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