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1976 Big Ten Conference Year Summary

Record: 55-55-2, .500 W-L% (8th of 14) (Schedule and Results)

SRS: 7.84 (3rd of 14), SOS: 7.95 (2nd of 14)

Conference Champion: Michigan and Ohio State

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 2 (Michigan and Ohio State)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 2 (Michigan and Ohio 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
Michigan	10	2	0	.833	7	1	0	.875	36.0	7.9	24.67	7.00	2	1	3
Ohio State	9	2	1	.792	7	1	0	.875	25.4	12.4	20.66	10.24	4	2	6
Minnesota	6	5	0	.545	4	4	0	.500	18.3	19.2	7.51	6.06
Illinois	5	6	0	.455	4	4	0	.500	21.4	22.5	9.19	10.37		14
Indiana	5	6	0	.455	4	4	0	.500	11.8	23.1	0.86	8.68
Purdue	5	6	0	.455	4	4	0	.500	17.1	21.2	5.63	8.45
Iowa	5	6	0	.455	3	5	0	.375	14.6	21.3	3.10	7.28
Wisconsin	5	6	0	.455	3	5	0	.375	27.1	24.2	7.03	5.94
Michigan State	4	6	1	.409	3	5	0	.375	21.5	25.3	4.07	7.79
Northwestern	1	10	0	.091	1	7	0	.125	12.2	28.3	-4.27	7.73

2 Bowl Games Table
Date	Bowl		Pts		Pts	Notes
1977-01-01	Orange Bowl	Ohio State (11)	27	Colorado (12)	10	Miami, FL
1977-01-01	Rose Bowl	Southern California (3)	14	Michigan (2)	6	Pasadena, CA

Award Winners Table
Award	Name	School
Big Ten Coach of the Year	Bo Schembechler	Michigan

Stats