Louisiana Football Team History
Louisiana Ragin Cajuns
University of Louisiana
Lafayette, LA
Founded: 1898 Stadium: Cajun Field Capacity: 41,264 Colors: Vermillion & White Coach: Augie Tammariello Conference: Southland-
1976 Season Highlights
Augie Tammariello enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Louisiana.
The Ragin Cajuns won the Southland Conference Championship.
1976 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 11 vs.
Fresno State
41
14
W
Sat., Sep. 18 vs.
Cincinnati
7
3
W
Sat., Oct. 2 vs.
Louisiana Tech
31
26
W
Sat., Oct. 9 @ Lamar
34
9
W
Sat., Oct. 16 vs. Furman
27
16
W
Sat., Oct. 23 vs. Pacific
38
10
W
Sat., Oct. 30 @ Texas-Arlington
31
24
W
Sat., Nov. 6 vs.
Arkansas State
23
14
W
Sat., Nov. 13 vs. Northwestern State
3
7
L
Sat., Nov. 20 @ McNeese State
19
20
L
Sat., Nov. 27 @
Louisiana Monroe
7
5
W
1976 Season Totals
Record 9-2
Points Scored 261
Scoring Average 23.7
Points Allowed 148
Defense Average 13.5
Opponents Record 26-29
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 6-1
Away Record 3-1
1976 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1976 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1976 All Southland Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
Quarterbacks from Alabama won the first three Super Bowls. They also have more Super Bowl wins than quarterbacks from any other school (Kenny Stabler 1, Joe Namath 1 and Bart Starr 2).