1956 San Francisco 49ers

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5-6-1 Missed Playoffs
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1956 San Francisco 49ers

What was the record of the 1956 San Francisco 49ers?

The San Francisco 49ers finished the regular season with a 5-6-1 record. They went 3-3 at home and 2-3-1 on the road.

What division did the 1956 San Francisco 49ers play in?

The 1956 San Francisco 49ers played in the West Division of the National Football League.

What was the division record of the 1956 San Francisco 49ers?

During the regular season, the 1956 San Francisco 49ers went 5-5 against their NFL West opponents.

What was the 1956 San Francisco 49ers record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
Green Bay Packers 2-0 100% +19
Baltimore Colts 2-0 100% +16
Los Angeles Rams 1-1 50% -21
Detroit Lions 0-2 0% -7
Chicago Bears 0-2 0% -41

What was the 1956 San Francisco 49ers record by month?

The 1956 San Francisco 49ers had their best month in December, when they went 3-0 and were undefeated. Their worst month was September, when they went 0-1 and lost all their games.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
September 0-1 0% -17
October 1-3 25% -41
November 1-2-1 37.5% -27
December 3-0 100% +34

Did the 1956 San Francisco 49ers make the Playoffs?

No, the 49ers didn't make the Playoffs in 1956.

What was the point differential for the 1956 San Francisco 49ers?

The San Francisco 49ers finished the regular season with a point differential of -51. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the 49ers could have been expected to have about 4.6 wins, or a 5-7 record in the regular season.

How did the 1956 San Francisco 49ers perform in one-score games?

In close, one-score games, the 1956 San Francisco 49ers went 3-2-1. In games decided by a field goal or less, the 49ers went 3-1-1.

How did the 1956 San Francisco 49ers perform in overtime games?

The 1956 San Francisco 49ers did not play any overtime games in the regular season.

What was the longest win streak for the 1956 San Francisco 49ers?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1956 San Francisco 49ers was a 3 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1956 San Francisco 49ers?

The longest losing streak that the San Francisco 49ers had during the 1956 regular season was 5 games, which happened once during the season.

1956 San Francisco 49ers Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Week Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
1 Sun, Sep 30, 1956 vs New York Giants Loss 21 - 38
2 Sun, Oct 7, 1956 vs Los Angeles Rams Win 33 - 30
3 Sun, Oct 14, 1956 @ Chicago Bears Loss 7 - 31
4 Sun, Oct 21, 1956 @ Detroit Lions Loss 17 - 20
5 Sun, Oct 28, 1956 vs Chicago Bears Loss 21 - 38
6 Sun, Nov 4, 1956 vs Detroit Lions Loss 13 - 17
7 Sun, Nov 11, 1956 @ Los Angeles Rams Loss 6 - 30
8 Sun, Nov 18, 1956 @ Green Bay Packers Win 17 - 16
9 Sun, Nov 25, 1956 @ Philadelphia Eagles Tie 10 - 10
10 Sun, Dec 2, 1956 @ Baltimore Colts Win 20 - 17
11 Sat, Dec 8, 1956 vs Green Bay Packers Win 38 - 20
12 Sun, Dec 16, 1956 vs Baltimore Colts Win 30 - 17

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