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1976 Big Eight Conference Year Summary

Record: 56-35-2, .613 W-L% (1st of 14) (Schedule and Results)

SRS: 13.67 (1st of 14), SOS: 9.72 (1st of 14)

Conference Champion: Colorado, Oklahoma and Oklahoma State

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 3 (Kansas, Nebraska and Oklahoma)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 5 (Colorado, Iowa State, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Oklahoma State)

Standings

Standings Table
	Overall				Conference				Points Per Game		SRS		Polls
School	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	Off	Def	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Rank	Notes
Oklahoma	9	2	1	.792	5	2	0	.714	27.2	16.0	19.16	8.91	5	3	5
Oklahoma State	9	3	0	.750	5	2	0	.714	27.4	17.8	16.90	7.81		13	14
Colorado	8	4	0	.667	5	2	0	.714	25.4	18.8	16.83	10.67		12	16
Nebraska	9	3	1	.731	4	3	0	.571	32.0	13.9	17.63	7.79	1	1	9
Iowa State	8	3	0	.727	4	3	0	.571	33.5	19.6	13.89	5.16		14	19
Missouri	6	5	0	.545	3	4	0	.429	22.4	21.9	14.47	13.93		6
Kansas	6	5	0	.545	2	5	0	.286	23.6	22.8	11.24	10.33	19	8
Kansas State	1	10	0	.091	0	7	0	.000	14.1	31.5	-0.73	13.18

4 Bowl Games Table
Date	Bowl		Pts		Pts	Notes
1977-01-01	Orange Bowl	Ohio State (11)	27	Colorado (12)	10	Miami, FL
1976-12-31	Bluebonnet Bowl	Nebraska (13)	27	Texas Tech (9)	24	Houston, TX
1976-12-25	Fiesta Bowl	Oklahoma (8)	41	Wyoming	7	Tempe, AZ
1976-12-18	Tangerine Bowl	Oklahoma State (14)	49	Brigham Young	21	Orlando, FL