Record: 5-6, .455 W-L% (71st of 137)
Conference: SEC
(Schedule and Results)
*W-L-T adjusted to 6-5 by NCAA.
Coach: Ken Cooper (5-6)
PS/G: 13.9 (119th of 137) ▪ PA/G: 16.4 (43rd of 137)
SRS: 6.51 (41st of 137) ▪ SOS: 7.42 (29th of 137)
| Pre | 9/14 | 9/21 | 9/28 | 10/5 | 10/12 | 10/19 | 10/26 | 11/2 | 11/9 | 11/16 | 11/23 | 11/30 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
| G | Date | Day | School | Opponent | Conf | Pts | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 4, 1976 | Sat | Mississippi | @ | Memphis | Ind | L | 16 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | L 1 | |
| 2 | Sep 11, 1976 | Sat | Mississippi | (6) Alabama | SEC | W | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | Jackson, MS | |
| 3 | Sep 18, 1976 | Sat | (20) Mississippi | Tulane | Ind | W | 34 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | W 2 | ||
| 4 | Sep 25, 1976 | Sat | (17) Mississippi | @ | Southern Mississippi | Ind | W | 28 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | W 3 | |
| 5 | Oct 2, 1976 | Sat | (16) Mississippi | Auburn | SEC | L | 0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | L 1 | Jackson, MS | |
| 6 | Oct 9, 1976 | Sat | Mississippi | (4) Georgia | SEC | W | 21 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 7 | Oct 16, 1976 | Sat | (16) Mississippi | @ | South Carolina | Ind | L | 7 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | L 1 | |
| 8 | Oct 23, 1976 | Sat | Mississippi | @ | Vanderbilt | SEC | W | 20 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | W 1 | |
| 9 | Oct 30, 1976 | Sat | Mississippi | @ | Louisiana State | SEC | L | 0 | 45 | 5 | 4 | 0 | L 1 | |
| 10 | Nov 13, 1976 | Sat | Mississippi | @ | Tennessee | SEC | L | 6 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 0 | L 2 | |
| 11 | Nov 20, 1976 | Sat | Mississippi | N | Mississippi State | SEC | L | 11 | 28 | 5 | 6 | 0 | L 3 | Jackson, MS |