1976 Arkansas State Indians football team

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1976 Arkansas State Indians football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record5–6 (2–3 Southland)
Head coach
Home stadiumIndian Stadium
Seasons
← 1975
1977 →
1976 Southland Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
McNeese State $ 4 – 1 – 0 10 – 2 – 0
Southwestern Louisiana 4 – 1 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
UT Arlington 3 – 2 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Louisiana Tech 2 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Arkansas State 2 – 3 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Lamar 0 – 5 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • Southwestern Louisiana forfeited 2 non-conference season wins.

The 1976 Arkansas State Indians football team represented Arkansas State University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 1976 NCAA Division I football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Bill Davidson, the Indians compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 2–3 in conference, tying for fourth place in the Southland.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4Northeast Louisiana*
W 31–13[1]
September 12at San Diego State*
L 14–2436,791[2]
September 18at Indiana State*
L 21–31[3]
September 25Louisiana Tech
  • Indian Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
L 13–2716,022[4]
October 2Northwestern State*
  • Indian Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
W 44–2412,715[5]
October 9at Eastern Michigan*
L 30–32[6]
October 16at Southern Illinois*
W 41–106,200[7]
October 23McNeese State
  • Indian Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
L 21–24[8]
October 30Lamardagger
  • Indian Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
W 31–07,000[9]
November 6at Southwestern Louisiana
L 14–2330,176[10]
November 13at Texas–Arlington
W 14–132,500[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

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  1. ^ "ASU thrashes NE Louisiana by 31–13". Northwest Arkansas Times. September 5, 1976. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Turner propels San Diego State". Santa Ana Register. September 13, 1976. p. C7. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Weatherby's 2 TDs key ISU over Arkansas St". The Indianapolis Star. September 19, 1976. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Louisiana Tech upends Indians". Northwest Arkansas Times. September 26, 1976. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Indians scalp Demons 44–24". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 3, 1976. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Arkansas St. loses 32–30 to EMU Hurons". Northwest Arkansas Times. October 10, 1976. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Arkansas State overwhelms Southern". Herald and Review. October 17, 1976. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Morvant TD lifts Cowboys past Arkansas State". The Daily Advertiser. October 24, 1976. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Arkansas State overwhelms fumbling Redbirds, 31–0". The Port Arthur News. October 31, 1976. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Cajuns pull magic act again, ride 2nd half for 8–0 slate". The Crowley Post-Signal. November 7, 1976. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Ark. St. edges UTA, 14–13". Abilene Reporter-News. November 14, 1976. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.


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