Northwestern 1956 season
Record
4-4-1
Points for
107
Points against
112
How it ended
No bowl
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | vs |  Iowa State | W | 14-13 |
| 4 | vs |  Tulane | L | 13-20 |
| 5 | vs |  Minnesota | T | 0-0 |
| 6 | at |  Michigan | L | 20-34 |
| 7 | at |  Indiana | L | 13-19 |
| 8 | vs |  Ohio State | L | 2-6 |
| 9 | at |  Wisconsin | W | 17-7 |
| 10 | vs |  Purdue | W | 14-0 |
| 11 | vs |  Illinois | W | 14-13 |
Game-by-game results and the record for the Northwestern Wildcats 1956 season.
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Frequently asked questions
What was the Northwestern record in 1956?
Northwestern went 4-4-1 in the 1956 regular season.