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1956 Arizona State–Flagstaff Lumberjacks football

Frontier champion

ConferenceFrontier Conference
Record8–2 (3–0 Frontier)
Head coach
Home stadiumSkidmore Field
Seasons
← 1955
1957 →
1956 Frontier Conference football standings
  • t
  • e
  • Conf Overall
    Team W   L   T W   L   T
    Arizona State–Flagstaff + 3 0 0 8 2 0
    New Mexico Military + 3 0 0 6 3 0
    New Mexico Highlands 2 2 0 5 2 1
    New Mexico Western 1 3 0 5 4 0
    Panhandle A&M 0 4 0 3 7 0
    • + – Conference co-champions

    The 1956 Arizona State–Flagstaff Lumberjacks football team was an American football team that represented Arizona State College at Flagstaff (now known as Northern Arizona University) in the Frontier Conference during the 1956 NAIA football season. In their first year under head coach Max Spilsbury, the Lumberjacks compiled an 8–2 record (3–0 against conference opponents), won the Frontier Conference championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 311 to 93.[1]

    The team played its home games at Skidmore Field in Flagstaff, Arizona.

    Schedule[edit]

    DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
    September 15atFort Huachuca*Bisbee, AZW 28–6[2]
    September 22Pepperdine*
    • Skidmore Field
  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • L 12–14[3][4]
    September 29UC Riverside*
    • Skidmore Field
  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • W 60–0[5]
    October 6atWestminster (UT)*Salt Lake City, UTW 29–0[6][7]
    October 13La Verne*dagger
    • Skidmore Field
  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • W 27–6
    October 20New Mexico Highlands
    • Skidmore Field
  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • W 28–13
    October 27Panhandle A&M
    • Skidmore Field
  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • W 47–0
    November 3atNew Mexico WesternSilver City, NMW 54–40
    November 9atLong Beach State*
  • Long Beach, CA
  • L 6–7
    November 17atSan Diego*San Diego, CAW 20–7
    • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • References[edit]

    1. ^ "2013 Northern Arizona Football Media Guide" (PDF). Northern Arizona University. 2013. p. 77. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  • ^ "Axers Win, 28-6: ASC Upsets Ft. Huachuca". Arizona Republic. Phoenix, Arizona. September 16, 1956. p. III-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Fumbles Erase ASC Lead In 14-12 Pepperdine Edge". Arizona Daily Sun. Flagstaff, Arizona. September 24, 1956. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Pepperdine Shades Flag". Arizona Daily Star. Tucson, Arizona. September 23, 1956. p. 25 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ Ken Wayman (October 1, 1956). "Axers Score 9 TDs In Romp". Arizona Daily Sun. pp. 1, 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ Ken Wayman (October 8, 1956). "Passes Aid Lumberjacks In Win". Arizona Daily Sun. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Arizona State Wins Over Parsons". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 7, 1956. p. D7.

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