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1956 UC Riverside Highlanders football
1956 UC Riverside Highlanders football
Conference	Independent
Record	1–6
Head coach	Carl Selin (1st season);
Home stadium	UCR Athletic Field
	Seasons ← 1955 1957 →

1956 NCAA College Division independents football records
v t e	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
Alfred		–		8	–	0	–	0
Northern Michigan		–		7	–	0	–	1
St. Norbert		–		8	–	1	–	0
Carthage		–		8	–	2	–	0
Tampa		–		7	–	2	–	0
Cal Poly San Dimas		–		6	–	2	–	0
Mississippi Southern		–		7	–	2	–	1
Wabash		–		6	–	2	–	1
Hawaii		–		7	–	3	–	0
Hofstra		–		7	–	3	–	0
Xavier		–		7	–	3	–	0
Franklin & Marshall		–		5	–	2	–	1
Louisville		–		6	–	3	–	0
Pepperdine		–		6	–	3	–	0
Washington University		–		6	–	3	–	0
La Verne		–		6	–	4	–	0
Buffalo		–		5	–	3	–	0
Drexel		–		5	–	3	–	0
Long Beach State		–		5	–	3	–	0
Delaware		–		5	–	3	–	1
Memphis State		–		5	–	4	–	1
Arkansas State		–		5	–	4	–	0
Chattanooga		–		5	–	4	–	0
Baldwin–Wallace		–		4	–	5	–	0
Washington & Jefferson		–		3	–	4	–	1
Rose Poly		–		3	–	4	–	0
Bucknell		–		3	–	5	–	0
Carnegie Tech		–		3	–	5	–	0
Temple		–		3	–	5	–	0
Howard (AL)		–		2	–	5	–	2
Sewanee		–		1	–	6	–	1
UC Riverside		–		1	–	6	–	0

The 1956 UC Riverside Highlanders football team represented the University of California, Riverside as an independent during the 1956 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Carl Selin, UC Riverside compiled a record of 1–6. The team was outscored by its opponents 251 to 44 for the season. The Highlanders played home games at UCR Athletic Field in Riverside, California.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 29	at Arizona State–Flagstaff	Skidmore Field Flagstaff, AZ	L 0–60
October 6	Cal Poly JV	UCR Athletic Field Riverside, CA	L 0–32
October 13	Whittier	?	L 0–59
October 27	at La Verne	Bonita High School? La Verne, CA	L 6–42
November 3	California Baptist	Riverside, CA	W 38–7
November 10	Long Beach State JV	?	L 0–20
November 16	Cal Poly San Dimas	Pomona, CA	L 0–31