1976 Independent Conference Standings
Season | Conference | Coach | |||||||||
South Carolina | 6-5 | 195 | 143 | Jim Carlen | |||||||
Boston College | 8-3 | 239 | 125 | Joseph Joe Yukica | |||||||
Syracuse | 3-8 | 154 | 263 | Frank Maloney | |||||||
Florida State | 5-6 | 205 | 258 | Bobby Bowden | |||||||
Pittsburgh | 12-0 | 381 | 133 | Johnny Majors | |||||||
Georgia Tech | 4-6-1 | 221 | 267 | Pepper Rodgers | |||||||
Miami | 3-8 | 207 | 213 | Carl Selmer | |||||||
Virginia Tech | 6-5 | 223 | 176 | Jimmy Sharpe | |||||||
West Virginia | 5-6 | 184 | 202 | Frank Cignetti | |||||||
Penn State | 7-5 | 241 | 173 | Joe Paterno | |||||||
Rutgers | 11-0 | 287 | 81 | Frank R. Burns | |||||||
Marshall | 4-7 | 151 | 243 | Frank Ellwood | |||||||
North Texas | 7-4 | 232 | 145 | Hayden Fry | |||||||
Southern Mississippi | 3-8 | 145 | 296 | Bobby Collins | |||||||
Notre Dame | 9-3 | 294 | 158 | Dan Devine | |||||||
Army | 5-6 | 201 | 267 | Homer Smith | |||||||
Akron | 10-3 | 281 | 144 | Jim Dennison | |||||||
Utah State | 3-8 | 170 | 263 | Bruce Snyder | |||||||
Air Force | 4-7 | 180 | 273 | Ben Martin | |||||||
Nevada | 8-3 | 409 | 243 | Chris Ault | |||||||
San Diego State | 10-1 | 197 | 125 | Claude Gilbert | |||||||
Nevada Las Vegas | 9-3 | 359 | 287 | Tony Knap | |||||||
Louisiana Monroe | 2-9 | 206 | 321 | John David Crow | |||||||
Temple | 4-6 | 196 | 216 | Wayne Hardin | |||||||
Cincinnati | 8-3 | 204 | 114 | Tony Mason | |||||||
Memphis | 8-3 | 241 | 182 | Richard Williamson | |||||||
Tulane | 2-9 | 149 | 228 | Larry Smith | |||||||
Navy | 4-7 | 187 | 257 | George Welsh | |||||||
Louisville | 5-6 | 177 | 234 | Vince Gibson | |||||||
Liberty | 5-4-1 | 263 | 196 | John Cartwright | |||||||
James Madison | 7-4 | 249 | 198 | Challace McMillin | |||||||
Some records may be incomplete. |
Great Moments in College Football History
The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.
The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.