1956-57 Dayton Flyers — schedule and results

The 1956-57 Dayton Flyers went 19-9 under head coach Tom Blackburn. The team peaked at #15 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 10.67.

Game-by-game results (25 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1956-12-05vs Miami (FL) HurricanesW 87–48The Frericks Center
1956-12-08at DePaul Blue DemonsL 59–67Alumni Hall
1956-12-12at Miami (OH) RedHawksW 67–65Withrow Court
1956-12-15vs Cincinnati BearcatsL 53–65The Frericks Center
1956-12-21vs Illinois Fighting IlliniL 65–82The Frericks Center
1956-12-22neutral SMU MustangsL 59–67
1956-12-28neutral Duquesne DukesW 88–45
1956-12-29at Louisville CardinalsL 53–61Freedom Hall
1957-01-03vs Duquesne DukesL 71–79The Frericks Center
1957-01-08vs Canisius Golden GriffinsW 65–58The Frericks Center
1957-01-10at st francis nyW 84–6069th Regiment Armory
1957-01-13at Xavier MusketeersW 61–59Schmidt Fieldhouse
1957-01-19vs Eastern Kentucky ColonelsW 81–61The Frericks Center
1957-01-26at Louisville CardinalsL 56–57Freedom Hall
1957-01-30vs DePaul Blue DemonsW 75–58The Frericks Center
1957-02-02vs Morehead State EaglesW 80–67The Frericks Center
1957-02-06vs Miami (OH) RedHawksW 68–67The Frericks Center
1957-02-08at Villanova WildcatsW 102–70Villanova Field House
1957-02-12vs loyola laW 75–63The Frericks Center
1957-02-20vs Xavier MusketeersL 65–68The Frericks Center
1957-02-23vs Louisville CardinalsW 50–48The Frericks Center
1957-02-27vs Toledo RocketsW 90–47The Frericks Center
1957-03-01at Cincinnati BearcatsW 67–63Armory Fieldhouse
1957-03-16neutral Saint Peter'sW 79–71Madison Square Garden (III)
1957-03-19neutral Temple OwlsL 66–77Madison Square Garden (III)

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