The 1956 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers football team represented Western Kentucky State College (now known as
Western Kentucky University) as a member of the
Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the
1958 NCAA College Division football season
The 1958 NCAA College Division football season was the third season of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the NCAA College Division level.
Conference standings
Rankings
Small col ...
. Led by
Jack Clayton in his ninth and final year as head coach, the Hilltoppers compiled an overall record of 5–4 with a mark of 2–3 in conference play, tying for third place in the OVC. The team's captains were Jim Chambliss and Bill Strawn.
Schedule
References
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Western Kentucky
Western Kentucky is the western portion of the U.S. state of Kentucky. It generally includes part or all of several more widely recognized regions of the state.
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* The Jackson Purchase, the state's westernmost generally recogniz ...
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