1976 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Schedule and Results

Record: 9-3 (21st of 137) (Schedule & Results)

Rank: 12th in the Final AP poll

Conference: Ind

Coach: Dan Devine (9-3)

Points For: 274

Points/G: 22.8 (38th of 137)

Points Against: 149

Opp Pts/G: 12.4 (21st of 137)

SRS: 16.61 (16th of 137)

SOS: 8.53 (16th of 137)

Bowl Game: Won Gator Bowl 20-9 versus Penn State

AP Poll Summary

AP Poll Summary Table
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
11			18	14	14	12	11	11	18	13	13	15	12

12 Games Table
G	Date	Day	School		Opponent	Conf		Pts	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
1	Sep 11, 1976	Sat	(11) Notre Dame		(9) Pitt	Ind	L	10	31	0	1	L 1
2	Sep 18, 1976	Sat	Notre Dame		Purdue	Big Ten	W	23	0	1	1	W 1
3	Sep 25, 1976	Sat	Notre Dame	@	Northwestern	Big Ten	W	48	0	2	1	W 2
4	Oct 2, 1976	Sat	(18) Notre Dame	@	Michigan State	Big Ten	W	24	6	3	1	W 3
5	Oct 16, 1976	Sat	(14) Notre Dame		Oregon	Pac-8	W	41	0	4	1	W 4
6	Oct 23, 1976	Sat	(12) Notre Dame	@	(19) South Carolina	Ind	W	13	6	5	1	W 5
7	Oct 30, 1976	Sat	(11) Notre Dame	N	Navy	Ind	W	27	21	6	1	W 6
8	Nov 6, 1976	Sat	(11) Notre Dame	@	Georgia Tech	Ind	L	14	23	6	2	L 1
9	Nov 13, 1976	Sat	(18) Notre Dame		(10) Alabama	SEC	W	21	18	7	2	W 1
10	Nov 20, 1976	Sat	(13) Notre Dame		Miami (FL)	Ind	W	40	27	8	2	W 2
11	Nov 27, 1976	Sat	(13) Notre Dame	@	(3) USC	Pac-8	L	13	17	8	3	L 1
12	Dec 27, 1976	Mon	(15) Notre Dame	N	(20) Penn State	Ind	W	20	9	9	3	W 1	Gator Bowl (Jacksonville, FL)