1956-57 Arkansas Razorbacks basketball — schedule and results

The 1956-57 Arkansas Razorbacks went 11-12 (5-7 in the SWC) under head coach Glen Rose. Simple Rating System: 1.81.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 23 games from this season: 6–4 at home, 4–7 on the road, and 1–1 on neutral courts. The Razorbacks scored 63.4 points per game and allowed 65.1 (-1.7 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 3 games, from Dec 17, 1956 to Dec 28, 1956. The most lopsided win was 63–46 over Texas A&M Aggies on Feb 9, 1957; the heaviest defeat was 87–59 to SMU Mustangs on Mar 2, 1957. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against Baylor Bears (51–52).

Among Arkansas Razorbacks' 103 recorded seasons, 1956-57's .478 winning percentage ranks 85th. Previous season: 1955-56 Razorbacks (11–12). Next season: 1957-58 Razorbacks (17–10).

Game-by-game results (23 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1956-12-01	vs Oklahoma Sooners	W 59–55	Arkansas Fieldhouse
1956-12-04	at Wichita State Shockers	L 47–64	Levitt Arena
1956-12-06	at Tulsa Golden Hurricane	W 77–70	Expo Square Pavillion
1956-12-10	vs Oklahoma State Cowboys	L 50–59	Arkansas Fieldhouse
1956-12-15	at Missouri Tigers	L 52–72	Brewer Fieldhouse
1956-12-17	vs Wichita State Shockers	W 80–67	Arkansas Fieldhouse
1956-12-27	neutral Texas Longhorns	W 89–76
1956-12-28	at Rice Owls	W 81–70	Autry Court
1956-12-29	neutral SMU Mustangs	L 60–64
1957-01-05	at Texas A&M Aggies	W 73–65	G. Rollie White Coliseum
1957-01-07	at Rice Owls	L 68–78	Autry Court
1957-01-12	vs Baylor Bears	L 51–52	Arkansas Fieldhouse
1957-01-14	vs Texas Longhorns	W 67–66	Arkansas Fieldhouse
1957-01-26	at Kansas State Wildcats	L 56–70	Ahearn Field House
1957-01-29	vs TCU Horned Frogs	W 62–58	Arkansas Fieldhouse
1957-02-02	at SMU Mustangs	L 55–69	Moody Coliseum
1957-02-09	vs Texas A&M Aggies	W 63–46	Arkansas Fieldhouse
1957-02-12	vs Tulsa Golden Hurricane	W 52–43	Arkansas Fieldhouse
1957-02-16	at TCU Horned Frogs	L 57–64
1957-02-19	vs Rice Owls	L 69–82	Arkansas Fieldhouse
1957-02-23	at Baylor Bears	L 61–67
1957-02-25	at Texas Longhorns	W 70–54	Gregory Gymnasium
1957-03-02	vs SMU Mustangs	L 59–87	Arkansas Fieldhouse

Game recaps

1956-12-10: Behind Eddie Sutton's 16 points, Oklahoma State Cowboys defeated Arkansas Razorbacks 59–50. Joe Dickson had 13 for Arkansas Razorbacks.

1957-01-29: Arkansas Razorbacks got past TCU 62–58 as Fred Grim scored a team-high 19. Derrill Nippert had 12 for TCU.

1957-02-23: Baylor got past Arkansas Razorbacks 67–61 as Jerry Mallett scored a team-high 19. Fred Grim had 14 for Arkansas Razorbacks. Jerry Mallett grabbed 21 rebounds.

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1956-57 Arkansas Razorbacks basketball — schedule and results

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