1976 Arizona State Sun Devils football team
| 1976 Arizona State Sun Devils football | |
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| Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
| Record | 4–7 (4–3 WAC) |
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| Defensive coordinator | Larry Kentera (6th season) |
| Home stadium | Sun Devil Stadium |
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| BYU + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wyoming + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona State | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Utah | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colorado State | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UTEP | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 11 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1976 Arizona State Sun Devils football team was an American football team that represented Arizona State University in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1976 NCAA Division I football season. In their 19th season under head coach Frank Kush, the Sun Devils compiled a 4–7 record (4–3 against WAC opponents), finished in third place in the WAC, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 241 to 223.[1][2]
The team's statistical leaders included Dennis Sproul with 1,751 passing yards, Freddie Williams with 516 rushing yards, and Larry Mucker with 835 receiving yards.[3]
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance |
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| September 9 | No. 17 UCLA* | No. 3 | L 10–28 | 50,876 | |
| September 25 | California* |
| L 22–31 | ||
| October 2 | at Wyoming | L 10–13 | |||
| October 9 | Cincinnati* |
| L 0–14 | ||
| October 16 | at UTEP | W 23–6 | 15,500 | ||
| October 23 | New Mexico |
| W 31–15 | ||
| October 30 | at BYU | L 21–43 | 29,854 | ||
| November 6 | Air Force* |
| L 30–31 | ||
| November 13 | Utah |
| L 28–31 | 40,076 | |
| November 20 | Colorado State |
| W 21–19 | 48,294 | |
| November 27 | at Arizona | W 27–10 | |||
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Personnel
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References
[edit]- ^ "1976 Arizona State Sun Devils Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 26, 2016.
- ^ "2016 ASU Football Media Guide". Arizona State University. 2016. p. 123. Archived from the original on October 25, 2016. Retrieved October 27, 2016.
- ^ "1976 Arizona State Sun Devils Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 26, 2016.
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