Standings
| 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 |
| McNeese State | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 24.7 | 17.1 | -1.47 | -10.22 | ||||
| Louisiana | 9 | 2 | 0 | .818 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 23.7 | 13.5 | 2.29 | -7.35 | ||||
| Texas-Arlington | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | 22.7 | 21.7 | -7.83 | -8.19 | ||||
| Louisiana Tech | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | 30.5 | 22.5 | -1.70 | -6.97 | ||||
| Arkansas State | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | 24.9 | 20.1 | -6.79 | -10.07 | ||||
| Lamar | 2 | 9 | 0 | .182 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .000 | 8.8 | 23.9 | -21.04 | -7.77 | ||||
1 Bowl Game
- Number in parentheses indicates AP rank at time of bowl game
| Date | Bowl | Pts | Pts | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-12-13 | Independence Bowl | McNeese State | 20 | Tulsa | 16 | Shreveport, LA |
1976 Conference Leaders