1976 Louisville Cardinals football team information
American college football season
1976Louisville Cardinals football
Conference
Independent
Record
4–7
Head coach
Vince Gibson (2nd season)
Home stadium
Fairgrounds Stadium
Seasons
← 1975
1977 →
1976 NCAA Division I independents football records
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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
The 1976 Louisville Cardinals football team was an American football team that represented the University of Louisville as an independent during the 1976 NCAA Division I football season. In their second season under head coach Vince Gibson, the Cardinals compiled a 4–7 record and were outscored by a total of 234 to 177.[2]
The team's statistical leaders included Stu Stram with 394 passing yards, Calvin Prince with 1,028 rushing yards and 60 points scored, and Ebb Williams with 165 receiving yards.[3]
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