1976 Indiana Hoosiers football team

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1976 Indiana Hoosiers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record5–6 (4–4 Big Ten)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
(Capacity: 52,324)
Seasons
← 1975
1977 →
1976 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Michigan + 7 – 1 – 0 10 – 2 – 0
No. 6 Ohio State + 7 – 1 – 0 9 – 2 – 1
Minnesota 4 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Illinois 4 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Indiana 4 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Purdue 4 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Iowa 3 – 5 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Wisconsin 3 – 5 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Michigan State 3 – 5 – 0 4 – 6 – 1
Northwestern 1 – 7 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1976 Indiana Hoosiers football team was an American football team that represented the Indiana Hoosiers in the 1976 Big Ten Conference football season. The Hoosiers played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana. The team was coached by Lee Corso, in his fourth year as head coach of the Hoosiers.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 11at Minnesota
L 13–3234,004
September 18No. 8 Nebraska*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
L 13–4541,289
September 25at Washington*
W 20–1340,425
October 2NC State*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
L 21–24-
October 9Northwesterndagger
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
W 7–0-
October 16at Iowa
W 14–757,465
October 23No. 1 Michigan
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
L 0–3539,385
October 30No. 8 Ohio State
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
L 7–4739,663
November 6at Michigan State
L 0–23-
November 13Wisconsin
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
W 15–1427,518
November 20at Purdue
W 20–1463,220
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

[1][2]

Players selected in the 1977 NFL Draft

Player Position Round Pick NFL Club
Dave Knowles Offensive Tackle 9 231 New Orleans Saints

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References

  1. ^ "1976 Football Schedule". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
  2. ^ "1976 Homecoming". Indiana Arbutus (yearboook). Archived from the original on 2016-04-22. Retrieved October 14, 2015.
  3. ^ https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1977.htm


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