1976 independent Schedule and Results

Record: 194-198-3, .495 W-L% (10th of 14) (Schedule and Results)

SRS: -2.15 (8th of 14), SOS: -1.64 (8th of 14)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 3 (Notre Dame, Penn State and Pitt)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 3 (Notre Dame, Pitt and Rutgers)

81 Games

Conference games only

81 Games Table
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
1	Sep 11, 1976	Sat	Chattanooga	24	@	Illinois State	0
2	Sep 11, 1976	Sat	Cincinnati	21	@	Tulane	14
3	Sep 11, 1976	Sat	Memphis	21		Florida State	12
4	Sep 11, 1976	Sat	(9) Pittsburgh	31	@	(11) Notre Dame	10
5	Sep 11, 1976	Sat	Rutgers	13	@	Navy	3
6	Sep 11, 1976	Sat	South Carolina	27	@	Georgia Tech	17
7	Sep 11, 1976	Sat	West Virginia	28		Villanova	7
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
8	Sep 18, 1976	Sat	Army	26		Holy Cross	24
9	Sep 18, 1976	Sat	Marshall	23	@	Illinois State	13
10	Sep 18, 1976	Sat	Miami (FL)	47		Florida State	0
11	Sep 18, 1976	Sat	(3) Pittsburgh	42	@	Georgia Tech	14
12	Sep 18, 1976	Sat	Villanova	31	@	Dayton	30
13	Sep 18, 1976	Sat	Virginia Tech	16		Southern Mississippi	7
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
14	Sep 25, 1976	Sat	(18) Boston College	27	@	Tulane	3
15	Sep 25, 1976	Sat	Dayton	20	@	Indiana State	14
16	Sep 25, 1976	Sat	Illinois State	19	@	Villanova	17
17	Sep 25, 1976	Sat	(3) Pittsburgh	21		Temple	7
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
18	Oct 2, 1976	Sat	(15) Boston College	17	@	Navy	13
19	Oct 2, 1976	Sat	Cincinnati	28	@	Southern Mississippi	21
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
20	Oct 9, 1976	Sat	Air Force	13		Navy	3
21	Oct 9, 1976	Sat	Colgate	10		Holy Cross	6
22	Oct 9, 1976	Sat	Florida State	28	@	(13) Boston College	9
23	Oct 9, 1976	Sat	Penn State	38		Army	16
24	Oct 9, 1976	Sat	(2) Pittsburgh	27		Louisville	6
25	Oct 9, 1976	Sat	Syracuse	3		Tulane	0
26	Oct 9, 1976	Sat	West Virginia	42	@	Temple	0
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
27	Oct 16, 1976	Sat	Boston College	14		West Virginia	3
28	Oct 16, 1976	Sat	Louisville	36		Louisiana-Monroe	8
29	Oct 16, 1976	Sat	Marshall	9		Dayton	0
30	Oct 16, 1976	Sat	Penn State	27		Syracuse	3
31	Oct 16, 1976	Sat	(2) Pittsburgh	36		Miami (FL)	19
32	Oct 16, 1976	Sat	Tulane	23		Army	10
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
33	Oct 23, 1976	Sat	Boston College	27	@	Army	10
34	Oct 23, 1976	Sat	Georgia Tech	28		Tulane	16
35	Oct 23, 1976	Sat	Illinois State	24		Indiana State	14
36	Oct 23, 1976	Sat	(12) Notre Dame	13	@	(19) South Carolina	6
37	Oct 23, 1976	Sat	Penn State	33	@	West Virginia	0
38	Oct 23, 1976	Sat	(2) Pittsburgh	45	@	Navy	0
39	Oct 23, 1976	Sat	Syracuse	24		Temple	16
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
40	Oct 30, 1976	Sat	Army	24		Air Force	7
41	Oct 30, 1976	Sat	Memphis	14	@	Tulane	7
42	Oct 30, 1976	Sat	Northwestern State	21		Louisiana-Monroe	9
43	Oct 30, 1976	Sat	(11) Notre Dame	27	N	Navy	21
44	Oct 30, 1976	Sat	Penn State	31	@	Temple	30
45	Oct 30, 1976	Sat	(2) Pittsburgh	23		Syracuse	13
46	Oct 30, 1976	Sat	Southern Illinois	21	@	Indiana State	2
47	Oct 30, 1976	Sat	Villanova	22		Boston College	3
48	Oct 30, 1976	Sat	Virginia Tech	24		West Virginia	7
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
49	Nov 6, 1976	Sat	Dayton	37	@	Louisiana-Monroe	13
50	Nov 6, 1976	Sat	Florida State	30		Southern Mississippi	27
51	Nov 6, 1976	Sat	Georgia Tech	23		(11) Notre Dame	14
52	Nov 6, 1976	Sat	Miami (FL)	13		Boston College	6
53	Nov 6, 1976	Sat	Navy	27	@	Syracuse	10
54	Nov 6, 1976	Sat	(2) Pittsburgh	37		Army	7
55	Nov 6, 1976	Sat	Rutgers	34		Louisville	0
56	Nov 6, 1976	Sat	Southern Illinois	17		Illinois State	3
57	Nov 6, 1976	Sat	Villanova	23	@	Marshall	10
58	Nov 6, 1976	Sat	West Virginia	32	@	Tulane	28
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
59	Nov 13, 1976	Sat	Army	29		Colgate	13
60	Nov 13, 1976	Sat	Boston College	28		Syracuse	14
61	Nov 13, 1976	Sat	Florida State	21	@	North Texas	20
62	Nov 13, 1976	Sat	Memphis	26	@	Louisville	14
63	Nov 13, 1976	Sat	Navy	34		Georgia Tech	28
64	Nov 13, 1976	Sat	Penn State	21	@	Miami (FL)	7
65	Nov 13, 1976	Sat	(1) Pittsburgh	24		West Virginia	16
66	Nov 13, 1976	Sat	Rutgers	29	@	Tulane	20
67	Nov 13, 1976	Sat	San Diego State	7		Utah State	6
68	Nov 13, 1976	Sat	Temple	35	@	Dayton	6
69	Nov 13, 1976	Sat	Villanova	56		Holy Cross	21
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
70	Nov 20, 1976	Sat	Florida State	28		Virginia Tech	21
71	Nov 20, 1976	Sat	(13) Notre Dame	40		Miami (FL)	27
72	Nov 20, 1976	Sat	Southern Illinois	44	@	Marshall	16
73	Nov 20, 1976	Sat	Southern Mississippi	14		Memphis	12
74	Nov 20, 1976	Sat	Villanova	24	N	Temple	7
75	Nov 20, 1976	Sat	West Virginia	34		Syracuse	28
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
76	Nov 25, 1976	Thu	(17) Rutgers	17		Colgate	9
77	Nov 26, 1976	Fri	(1) Pittsburgh	24		(16) Penn State	7
78	Nov 27, 1976	Sat	Boston College	59		Holy Cross	6
79	Nov 27, 1976	Sat	Cincinnati	20		Louisville	6
80	Nov 27, 1976	Sat	Navy	38	N	Army	10
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
81	Dec 27, 1976	Mon	(15) Notre Dame	20	N	(20) Penn State	9	Gator Bowl (Jacksonville, FL)

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