The Villanova Wildcats were 5-4 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 9 | 152 | 2,839 | 624 | 4.5 | 1,854 | 478 | 3.9 | 985 | 146 | 6.7 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 58th | 39th | 48th | 43rd | 57th | 57th | 55th | 29th | 42nd | 32nd | |||||||||
Opponent | 9 | 92 | 1,949 | 3.5 | 1,555 | 442 | 3.5 | 394 | 113 | 3.5 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 77th | 5th | 6th | 30th | 29th | 36th | 1st | 21st | 2nd | ||||||||||
Net | +60 | +890 | +624 | +1.0 | +299 | +36 | +0.4 | +591 | +33 | +3.3 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 34th | 18th | 48th | 18th | 42nd | 41st | 47th | 8th | 24th | 6th |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 12 | 0 | 1.000 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 1 | .917 | |
| 2 | 10 | 2 | .833 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 2 | .833 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 1 | .917 | |
| 2 | 11 | 1 | .917 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 6 | .500 | |
| 2 | 2 | 10 | .167 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 8 | 4 | .667 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |