Year: | 1956 |
Team: | Alfred Saxons |
Conference: | Independent |
Record: | 7–0 |
Head Coach: | Alex Yunevich |
Hc Year: | 16th |
Stadium: | Merrill Field |
The 1956 Alfred Saxons football team was an American football team that represented Alfred University as an independent during the 1956 college football season. In their 16th season under head coach Alex Yunevich, the Saxons compiled a perfect 7–0 record, shut out six of eight opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 245 to 69.[1]
Alfred had back-to-back perfect seasons in 1955 and 1956.[2] End Charlie Shultz was selected as a first-team player on the 1956 Little All-America college football team.[3]
The team played its home games at Merrill Field in Alfred, New York.