The 1956-57 SMU Mustangs went 22-4 (11-1 in the SWC) under head coach Doc Hayes. The team peaked at #3 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 14.21.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956-12-05 | vs oklahoma city | W 78–62 | Moody Coliseum |
| 1956-12-08 | vs Minnesota Golden Gophers | W 91–84 | Moody Coliseum |
| 1956-12-11 | vs Wichita State Shockers | W 93–70 | Moody Coliseum |
| 1956-12-15 | vs Xavier Musketeers | W 92–71 | Moody Coliseum |
| 1956-12-17 | vs Texas Tech Red Raiders | W 101–72 | Moody Coliseum |
| 1956-12-21 | at Kentucky Wildcats | L 67–73 | Memorial Coliseum |
| 1956-12-22 | neutral Dayton Flyers | W 67–59 | |
| 1956-12-27 | neutral TCU Horned Frogs | W 74–65 | |
| 1956-12-28 | neutral Texas A&M Aggies | W 68–46 | |
| 1956-12-29 | neutral Arkansas Razorbacks | W 64–60 | |
| 1957-01-02 | vs Baylor Bears | W 79–64 | Moody Coliseum |
| 1957-01-08 | at Texas A&M Aggies | W 62–53 | G. Rollie White Coliseum |
| 1957-01-12 | at TCU Horned Frogs | W 79–63 | |
| 1957-01-15 | vs Rice Owls | W 59–57 | Moody Coliseum |
| 1957-01-18 | at Texas Longhorns | L 68–77 | Gregory Gymnasium |
| 1957-02-02 | vs Arkansas Razorbacks | W 69–55 | Moody Coliseum |
| 1957-02-05 | at Baylor Bears | W 83–76 | |
| 1957-02-09 | at Texas Tech Red Raiders | L 67–68 | Lubbock Municipal Coliseum |
| 1957-02-12 | vs Texas Longhorns | W 79–56 | Moody Coliseum |
| 1957-02-19 | vs Texas A&M Aggies | W 71–55 | Moody Coliseum |
| 1957-02-23 | at Rice Owls | W 75–72 | Autry Court |
| 1957-02-26 | vs TCU Horned Frogs | W 88–75 | Moody Coliseum |
| 1957-03-02 | at Arkansas Razorbacks | W 87–59 | Arkansas Fieldhouse |
| 1957-03-15 | neutral Kansas Jayhawks | L 65–73 (OTOT) | Moody Coliseum |
| 1957-03-16 | neutral Saint Louis Billikens | W 78–68 | Moody Coliseum |
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| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
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Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
| # | COACH | RECORD | WIN % | SCHOOL(S) | YEARS | BEST SEASON / LEGACY |
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