1976 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team
American college football season
1976 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football | |
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Conference | Gulf South Conference |
Record | 6–4 (6–2 GSC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Jim Fuller (2nd season) |
Defensive coordinator | Joe Kines (4th season) |
Home stadium | Paul Snow Stadium |
Seasons |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 6 Troy State $ | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southeastern Louisiana | 6 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jacksonville State | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee–Martin | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Livingston | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Alabama | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Delta State | 2 | – | 5 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nicholls State | 2 | – | 5 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi College | 0 | – | 8 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1976 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team represented Jacksonville State University as a member of the Gulf South Conference (GSC) during the 1976 NCAA Division II football season. Led by third-year head coach Clarkie Mayfield, the Gamecocks compiled an overall record of 6–4 with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, and finished third in the GSC.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 11 | at Alabama A&M* | W 30–7 | 9,800 | [1] | |
September 18 | Nicholls State | W 34–7 | 8,000 | [2] | |
September 25 | at Tennessee–Martin | W 24–3 | 7,000 | [3] | |
October 2 | Southeastern Louisiana |
| L 3–13 | 8,100 | [4] |
October 9 | at Western Carolina* | L 13–14 | 6,500 | [5] | |
October 16 | at Chattanooga* | L 7–14 | 7,500 | [6] | |
October 30 | Delta State |
| W 24–14 | 6,200 | [7] |
November 6 | at Livingston |
| W 24–7 | 7,200 | [8] |
November 13 | No. 8 Troy State |
| L 16–19 | 10,000–10,300 | [9][10] |
November 20 | North Alabama |
| W 28–7 | 5,000 | [11] |
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References
- ^ "Jaxmen stomp A&M Bulldogs". The Anniston Star. September 12, 1976. Retrieved November 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Nicholls falls". Daily World. September 19, 1976. Retrieved November 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UT–Martin falls 24–3". The Tennessean. September 26, 1976. Retrieved November 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southeastern wins". Daily World. October 3, 1976. Retrieved November 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Western Carolina 14, Jacksonville (Ala.) State 13". The Charlotte Observer. October 10, 1976. Retrieved November 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "No-offense Jax bows to 'Nooga". The Anniston Star. October 17, 1976. Retrieved November 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Delta State loses third 24–14". The Delta Democrat-Times. October 31, 1976. Retrieved November 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jax State raps Livingston foe in GSC contest". The Selma Times-Journal. November 7, 1976. Retrieved November 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Troy defeats Jacksonville, captures GSC". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 14, 1976. Retrieved November 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Final 1976 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Troy State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
- ^ "'Nobody' Larry? Don't tell Lions". The Anniston Star. November 21, 1976. Retrieved November 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "2023 Football Media Guide" (PDF). Jacksonville State University Athletics. p. 176. Retrieved August 5, 2024.
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