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The 1956 Alabama Crimson Tide football team (variously Alabama UA or Bama) represented the University of Alabama in the 1956 college football season. It was the Crimson Tide’s 62nd overall and 23rd season as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The team was led by head coach Jennings B. Whitworth in his second year and played their home games at Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa Legion Field in Birmingham and at Ladd Stadium in Mobile Alabama.