1976 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team

1976 Oklahoma State Cowboys football
Big Eight co-champion
Tangerine Bowl, W 49–21 vs. BYU
Conference Big Eight
Ranking
Coaches No. 14
AP No. 14
1976 record 93 (52 Big 8)
Head coach Jim Stanley (4th year)
Home stadium Lewis Field
1976 Big 8 football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#5 Oklahoma + 5 2 0     9 2 1
#14 Oklahoma State + 5 2 0     9 3 0
#16 Colorado + 5 2 0     8 4 0
#9 Nebraska 4 3 0     9 3 1
#19 Iowa State 4 3 0     8 3 0
Missouri 3 4 0     6 5 0
Kansas 2 5 0     6 5 0
Kansas State 0 7 0     1 10 0
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1976 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team represented Oklahoma State University during the 1976 NCAA Division I football season. Running back Terry Miller had 1714 rushing yards on 291 attempts, averaging 5.9 yards per attempt, and 23 touchdowns. Miller finished fourth in the Heisman Trophy voting.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 11 Tulsa* Lewis FieldStillwater, OK W 3321  
September 18 at No. 12 Arkansas* War Memorial StadiumLittle Rock, AR L 1016  
October 2 North Texas* Lewis Field • Stillwater, OK W 1610  
October 9 No. 8 Kansas Lewis Field • Stillwater, OK W 2114  
October 16 Colorado Lewis Field • Stillwater, OK L 1020  
October 23 at No. 5 Oklahoma Oklahoma Memorial StadiumNorman, OK (Bedlam Game) W 3124  
October 30 Missouri No. 16 Lewis Field • Stillwater, OK W 2019  
November 6 at No. 9 Nebraska No. 13 Memorial StadiumLincoln, NE L 1014  
November 13 at Kansas State No. 17 KSU StadiumManhattan, KS W 4521  
November 20 No. 14 Iowa State No. 16 Lewis Field • Stillwater, OK W 4221  
November 27 at UTEP* No. 14 Sun BowlEl Paso, TX W 4213  
December 18 vs. BYU* No. 14 Citrus BowlOrlando, FL (Tangerine Bowl) W 49–21  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

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A football signed by the 1976 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team

References

  1. College Football at Sports-Reference.com
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