1976 Army Cadets football team

The 1976 Army Cadets football team represented the United States Military Academy during the 1976 NCAA Division I football season.

1976 Army Cadets football
ConferenceIndependent
1976 record5–6
Head coachHomer Smith (3rd season)
Home stadiumMichie Stadium
1976 NCAA Division I independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 1 Pittsburgh   –    12 –0 –0
No. 17 Rutgers   –    11 –0 –0
San Diego State   –    10 –1 –0
No. 12 Notre Dame   –    9 –3 –0
Colgate   –    8 –2 –0
Boston College   –    8 –3 –0
Cincinnati   –    8 –3 –0
Memphis State   –    7 –4 –0
North Texas State *   –    7 –4 –0
Southern Illinois   –    7 –4 –0
Penn State   –    7 –5 –0
Villanova   –    6 –4 –1
South Carolina   –    6 –5 –0
Virginia Tech   –    6 –5 –0
Army   –    5 –6 –0
Florida State   –    5 –6 –0
Illinois State   –    5 –6 –0
Richmond   –    5 –6 –0
West Virginia   –    5 –6 –0
Georgia Tech   –    4 –6 –1
Temple   –    4 –6 –0
Air Force   –    4 –7 –0
Dayton   –    4 –7 –0
Louisville   –    4 –7 –0
Navy   –    4 –7 –0
Indiana State   –    3 –7 –0
Hawaii   –    3 –8 –0
Holy Cross   –    3 –8 –0
Miami (FL)   –    3 –8 –0
Syracuse   –    3 –8 –0
Utah State   –    3 –8 –0
Northeast Louisiana   –    2 –9 –0
Southern Miss   –    2 –9 –0
Tulane   –    2 –9 –0
  • North Texas State (originally 6–5–0) was awarded a forfeit win after Mississippi State was found to be using an ineligible player.[1]
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResult
September 11Lafayette
W 16–6
September 18Holy Cross
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
W 26–24
September 25No. 16 North Carolina
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
L 32–34
October 2Stanford
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
W 21–20
October 9at Penn State
L 16–38
October 16at Tulane
L 10–23
October 23Boston College
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
L 10–27
October 30Air Force
W 24–7
November 6at No. 2 Pittsburgh
L 7–37
November 13Colgate
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
W 29–13
November 27vs. Navy
L 10–38
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Roster
  • Clennie Brundidge, So.
  • QB Leamon Hall, Jr.

Game summaries

Stanford
1 234Total
Stanford 3 7100 20
• Army 0 0714 21

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References
  1. https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/years/1976-standings.html
  2. College Football @ Sports-Reference.com
  3. "Army Stuns Stanford." Palm Beach Post. 1976 Oct 3.


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