1976 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team information
American college football season
1976Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football
Conference
Independent
Record
4–6–1
Head coach
Pepper Rodgers (3rd season)
Captain
Lucius Sanford Leo Tierney Tony Daykin
Home stadium
Grant Field
Seasons
← 1975
1977 →
1976 NCAA Division I independents football records
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
No. 1 Pittsburgh
–
12
–
0
–
0
No. 17 Rutgers
–
11
–
0
–
0
San Diego State
–
10
–
1
–
0
No. 12 Notre Dame
–
9
–
3
–
0
Colgate
–
8
–
2
–
0
Boston College
–
8
–
3
–
0
Cincinnati
–
8
–
3
–
0
Memphis State
–
7
–
4
–
0
North Texas State *
–
7
–
4
–
0
Southern Illinois
–
7
–
4
–
0
Penn State
–
7
–
5
–
0
Villanova
–
6
–
4
–
1
South Carolina
–
6
–
5
–
0
Virginia Tech
–
6
–
5
–
0
Army
–
5
–
6
–
0
Florida State
–
5
–
6
–
0
Illinois State
–
5
–
6
–
0
Richmond
–
5
–
6
–
0
West Virginia
–
5
–
6
–
0
Georgia Tech
–
4
–
6
–
1
Temple
–
4
–
6
–
0
Air Force
–
4
–
7
–
0
Dayton
–
4
–
7
–
0
Louisville
–
4
–
7
–
0
Marshall
–
4
–
7
–
0
Navy
–
4
–
7
–
0
Indiana State
–
3
–
7
–
0
Hawaii
–
3
–
8
–
0
Holy Cross
–
3
–
8
–
0
Miami (FL)
–
3
–
8
–
0
Syracuse
–
3
–
8
–
0
Utah State
–
3
–
8
–
0
Northeast Louisiana
–
2
–
9
–
0
Southern Miss
–
2
–
9
–
0
Tulane
–
2
–
9
–
0
North Texas State (originally 6–5) was awarded a forfeit win after Mississippi State was found to be using an ineligible player.[1]
Rankings from AP Poll
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