1976 Miami Hurricanes football team

1976 Miami Hurricanes football
Conference Independent
1976 record 3–8
Head coach Carl Selmer (2nd season)
Home stadium Miami Orange Bowl
(Capacity: 80,010)

The 1976 Miami Hurricanes football team represented the University of Miami for the 1976 NCAA Division I football season. The Hurricanes played their home games at the Miami Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida. The team was coached by Carl Selmer, in his second and final year as head coach of the Hurricanes.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 18 Florida State Miami Orange BowlMiami, FL (rivalry) W 47–0   26,130
September 25 at Colorado Folsom FieldBoulder, CO L 3–33   48,882
October 2 at No. 5 Nebraska Memorial StadiumLincoln, NE (rivalry) L 9–17   76,155
October 9 Duke Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL L 7–20   13,818
October 16 1:30 PM at No. 2 Pittsburgh Pitt StadiumPittsburgh, PA L 19–36   42,434
October 23 TCU Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL W 49–0   10,779
November 6 Boston College Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL W 13–6   15,687
November 13 Penn State Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL L 7–21   19,766
November 20 1:30 PM at No. 13 Notre Dame Notre Dame StadiumSouth Bend, IN L 27–40   59,075
November 27 vs. Florida Citrus BowlOrlando, FL (rivalry) L 10–19   40,055
December 4 at No. 6 Houston AstrodomeHouston, TX L 16–21   20,849
#Rankings from AP Poll.

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References

  1. "1976 Football Schedule". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 6, 2016.
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