1976 Montana Grizzlies football team

The 1976 Montana Grizzlies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Montana in the Big Sky Conference during the 1976 NCAA Division II football season. In their first year under head coach Gene Carlson, the team compiled a 4–6 record.[1]

1976 Montana Grizzlies football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
1976 record4–6 (3–3 Big Sky)
Head coach
Assistant coachJohn L. Smith
Home stadiumDornblaser Field
1976 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 1 Montana State $^ 6 0 0  12 1 0
Idaho 5 1 0  7 4 0
Northern Arizona 4 2 0  8 3 0
Montana 3 3 0  4 6 0
Boise State 2 4 0  5 5 1
Weber State 1 5 0  2 9 0
Idaho State 0 6 0  0 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division II AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 11at UNLV*L 19–21
September 25at Portland State*L 49–50
October 2Weber StateW 28–25
October 9Northern Arizona
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT
L 21–23
October 16at Boise StateW 17–14
October 23at Northern Colorado*
L 19–27
October 30Montana State
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT (rivalry)
L 12–21
November 6Idaho State
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT
W 21–17
November 13at IdahoL 19–28
November 20Simon Fraser*
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT
W 45–17
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1977 Grizzly Football Yearbook". University of Montana—Missoula Athletics Department. 1977. p. 2. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
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