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1956 AP Rankings



 Final Poll For 1956 Season 
 Rank   Team   Record   Votes 
1956   AP
1Oklahoma10-0-0
2Tennessee10-0-0
3Iowa 8-1-0
4Georgia Tech 9-1-0
5Texas A&M9-0-1
6Miami8-0-1
7Michigan 7-2-0
8Syracuse 7-1-0
9Michigan State 7-2-0
10Oregon State 7-2-1
11Baylor 8-2-0
12Minnesota 6-1-2
13Pittsburgh 6-2-1
14Texas Christian 7-3-0
15Ohio State 6-3-0
16Navy 6-1-2
17George Washington 7-1-1
18Southern California 8-2-0
19Clemson 7-1-2
20Colorado 7-2-1


















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Field goals in college football were originally worth five points. This was decreased to four points in 1904 and three points in 1909.