9 games
| Date | Site | Opp AP | Opponent | UL AP | W/L | UL | Opp | OT | Overall | Conf | Attendance | City | State | Stadium | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/22/1956 | A | Toledo | W | 27 | 12 | 1-0 | Toledo | Ohio | Glass Bowl | ||||||
| 09/29/1956 | H | Kent State | L | 0 | 7 | 1-1 | 5,250 | Louisville | Ky. | Parkway Field | |||||
| 10/06/1956 | H | Evansville | W | 41 | 13 | 2-1 | 3,500 | Louisville | Ky. | Parkway Field | |||||
| 10/13/1956 | H | Murray State | W | 7 | 6 | 3-1 | 6,500 | Louisville | Ky. | Parkway Field | |||||
| 10/20/1956 | A | Morehead State | W | 19 | 7 | 4-1 | 3,200 | Morehead | Ky. | Jayne Stadium | |||||
| 10/27/1956 | A | Ohio | W | 25 | 19 | 5-1 | 6,000 | Athens | Ohio | ||||||
| 11/03/1956 | H | Dayton | L | 6 | 7 | 5-2 | 8,527 | Louisville | Ky. | Parkway Field | |||||
| 11/10/1956 | H | Xavier | L | 14 | 34 | 5-3 | 5,145 | Louisville | Ky. | Parkway Field | |||||
| 11/17/1956 | H | Eastern Kentucky | W | 14 | 6 | 6-3 | 2,019 | Louisville | Ky. | Parkway Field |