The Penn State Nittany Lions were 6-2-1 in 1956.
GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
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Team | 9 | 177 | 3,148 | 638 | 4.9 | 2,173 | 507 | 4.3 | 975 | 131 | 7.4 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 40th | 23rd | 36th | 26th | 28th | 34th | 28th | 30th | 52nd | 17th | |||||||||
Opponent | 9 | 60 | 1,917 | 3.7 | 1,483 | 413 | 3.6 | 434 | 111 | 3.9 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 46th | 3rd | 14th | 21st | 11th | 42nd | 3rd | 16th | 5th | ||||||||||
Net | +117 | +1,231 | +638 | +1.3 | +690 | +94 | +0.7 | +541 | +20 | +3.5 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 18th | 7th | 36th | 12th | 23rd | 15th | 32nd | 10th | 38th | 3rd |
Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
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1 | Arizona State | 11 | 2 | .846 |
2 | BYU | 10 | 2 | .833 |
Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Boise State | 12 | 1 | .923 |
2 | UNLV | 11 | 3 | .786 |
Independent | W | L | PCT | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Notre Dame | 12 | 1 | .923 |
2 | UConn | 8 | 4 | .667 |
Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ohio | 11 | 3 | .786 |
2 | Miami (OH) | 8 | 5 | .615 |
Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Oregon | 13 | 0 | 1.000 |
2 | Penn State | 12 | 2 | .857 |
Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Oregon State | 5 | 7 | .417 |
2 | Washington State | 8 | 4 | .667 |
Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Jacksonville State | 9 | 5 | .643 |
2 | Western Kentucky | 8 | 6 | .571 |