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Missouri Football Team History


Missouri Tigers
University of Missouri
 Columbia, MO
Founded: 1839
Stadium: Memorial/Faurot Field
Capacity: 68,349
Colors: Gold & Black
Coach: Al Onofrio
Conference: Big Eight-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1890  <-- 1976 <- 1977 -> 1978 --> 2024
1977 Season Highlights
 Al Onofrio enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Missouri.
 
1977 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 10  vs. Southern California  10   27   L       
 Sat., Sep. 17  @ Illinois  7   11   L       
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. California  21   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 1  @ Arizona State  15   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  @ Iowa State  0   7   L       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Oklahoma  17   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 22  vs. Kansas State  28   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  @ Colorado  24   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  vs. Nebraska  10   21   L       
 Sat., Nov. 12  vs. Oklahoma State  41   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 19  @ Kansas  22   24   L       
 
1977 Season Totals
  Record4-7
  Points Scored195
  Scoring Average17.7
  Points Allowed180
  Defense Average16.4
  Opponents Record72-52
  Conference Record3-4
  Home Record2-4
  Away Record2-3
1977 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1977 Big Eight- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Iowa State 8-4249178Lost  14-245-213899  Earle Bruce
Kansas 4-6-1131269 2-4-189198  Bud Moore
Oklahoma 10-2401217Lost  6-317-027398  Barry Switzer
Nebraska 9-3315200Won  21-175-2191117  Tom Osborne
Colorado 7-3-1266174 3-3-1124146  Bill Mallory
Missouri 4-7195180 3-4142114  Al Onofrio
Oklahoma State 4-7235267 2-5124197  Jim Stanley
Kansas State 2-9131286 0-779191  Ellis Rainsberger

1977 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1977 All Big Eight Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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