1956 Florida State Seminoles football team

1956 Florida State Seminoles football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–4–1
Head coach
Captains
  • Joe Holt
  • Buck Metts
Home stadiumDoak Campbell Stadium
1956 Southern major college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 6 Miami (FL)     8 1 1
No. 16 Navy     6 1 2
Florida State     5 4 1
Texas Tech     2 7 1
Rankings from AP poll

The 1956 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University as an independent during the 1956 college football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Tom Nugent, the Seminoles compiled a record of 5–4–1.