1976 UMass Minutemen football team
1976 UMass Minutemen football | |
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Conference | Yankee Conference |
1976 record | 5–5 (3–2 YC) |
Head coach | Dick MacPherson (6th year) |
Home stadium | Alumni Stadium (17,000) |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Hampshire $ | 4 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UMass | 3 | – | 2 | 5 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maine | 2 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rhode Island | 2 | – | 3 | 3 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boston University | 2 | – | 3 | 3 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connecticut | 2 | – | 3 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1976 UMass Minutemen football team represented the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the 1976 NCAA Division II football season as a member of the Yankee Conference in Division II (NCAA). The team was coached by Dick MacPherson and played its home games at Alumni Stadium in Hadley, Massachusetts. UMass finished the season with a record of 5–5 overall and 3–2 in conference play.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | |||
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September 11 | Toledo* | Alumni Stadium • Hadley, MA | W 28–14 | 9,500 | |||||
September 18 | at Maine | Orono, ME | W 24–3 | 7,100 | |||||
September 25 | at Harvard* | Harvard Stadium • Allston, MA | L 13–24 | 14,454 | |||||
October 9 | at Boston University | Nickerson Field • Boston, MA | W 33–6 | 1,000 | |||||
October 16 | at Rhode Island | Meade Stadium • Kingston, RI | W 14–7 | 8,359 | |||||
October 23 | Connecticut![]() |
Alumni Stadium • Hadley, MA (Rivalry) | L 6–28 | 14,900 | |||||
October 30 | at Rutgers* | Rutgers Stadium • Piscataway, NJ | L 7–24 | 20,100 | |||||
November 6 | at Holy Cross* | Fitton Field • Worcester, MA | W 21–14 | 10,011 | |||||
November 13 | New Hampshire | Alumni Stadium • Hadley, MA (Rivalry) | L 0–23 | 10,900 | |||||
November 20 | Boston College* | Alumni Stadium • Hadley, MA (Rivalry) | L 0–35 | 13,300 | |||||
*Non-conference game. ![]() |
References
UMass Athletics Archive (Archived 2012-03-03)
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