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1956 Los Angeles State Diablos football team

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The 1956 Los Angeles State Diablos football team represented Los Angeles State College—now known as California State University, Los Angeles—as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1956 college football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Leonard Adams, Los Angeles State compiled an overall record of 3–5–1 with a mark of 1–1 in conference play, placing fourth in the CCAA.[1] The Diablos played six home games at three separate sites: three games at Snyder Stadium in Los Angeles, two games East Los Angeles College Stadium in Monterey Park, California, and one game at Reseda High School in Reseda, Los Angeles.

Record3–5–1 (1–1 CCAA)
Headcoach
  • Leonard Adams (6th season)
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1956 Los Angeles State Diablos football
ConferenceCalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
Record3–5–1 (1–1 CCAA)
Head coach
  • Leonard Adams (6th season)
Home stadiumSnyder Stadium
East Los Angeles College Stadium
Reseda High School
Seasons
← 1955
1957 →
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1956 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Fresno State2–0–08–2–0
San Diego State2–1–04–3–2
Santa Barbara2–1–05–5–0
Los Angeles State1–1–03–5–1
Cal Poly1–2–07–3–0
Long Beach State0–3–03–5–0
  • No champion named for the 1956 season
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResult
September 14University of Mexico*L 6–14
September 21Sacramento State*
T 13–13
September 29at Chico State*
W 7–0
October 5Occidental*
  • Snyder Field
  • Los Angeles, CA
L 6–13
October 11Santa BarbaraL 13–33
October 20Nevada*
  • Snyder Field
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 26–14
October 27Long Beach State
  • East L.A. College Stadium
  • Monterey Park, CA
W 23–0
November 2at Mexico Poly*L 6–28
November 16at Pepperdine*
L 14–15
  • *Non-conference game
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