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The 1956–57 NCAA football bowl games were a series of post-season games played in December 1956 and January 1957 to end the 1956 college football season. A total of seven team-competitive games,[1] and four all-star games, were played. The post-season began with the Gator Bowl on December 29, 1956, and concluded on January 5, 1957, with the season-ending Senior Bowl all-star game.
1956–57 NCAA football bowl games | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Season | 1956 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number of bowls | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
All-star games | Blue–Gray Football Classic East–West Shrine Game North–South Shrine Game Senior Bowl | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowl games | December 29, 1956 – January 1, 1957[lower-alpha 1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Champions | Oklahoma (AP, Coaches, FWAA) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The following table lists bowl games involving University Division teams; bowl games at lower levels are listed in the See also section.
† denotes conference champion
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