1976 Davidson Wildcats football team
| 1976 Davidson Wildcats football | |
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| Conference | Southern Conference |
| Record | 2–6–1 (0–1 SoCon) |
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| Home stadium | Richardson Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Carolina $ | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| William & Mary | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appalachian State | 2 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Furman | 2 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| VMI | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Citadel | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1976 Davidson Wildcats football team represented Davidson College as a member of the Southern Conference during the 1976 NCAA Division I football season. Led by third-year head coach Ed Farrell, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 2–6–1.
Schedule[edit]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 18 | Colgate* | L 7–17 | 3,500 | [1] | |
| September 25 | Bucknell* |
| L 0–16 | 3,500 | [2] |
| October 9 | at Randolph–Macon* | T 0–0 | 1,800 | [3] | |
| October 16 | Madison* |
| L 12–17 | [4] | |
| October 23 | at Hampden–Sydney* | Hampden-Sydney, VA | W 20–14 | [5] | |
| October 30 | at Guilford* | Greensboro, NC | W 27–6 | 3,000 | [6] |
| November 6 | at Delaware* | L 0–63 | 16,130 | [7] | |
| November 13 | Lafayette* |
| L 20–30 | 2,000 | [8] |
| November 20 | at The Citadel | L 6–40 | 15,785 | [9] | |
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References[edit]
- ^ Quincy, Bob (September 19, 1976). "Passes lift Colgate past Davidson 17–7". The Charlotte Observer. p. 4C. Retrieved August 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Clary, Bob (September 26, 1976). "Cats turn game over to opportunistic Bisons". The Charlotte Observer. p. 3D. Retrieved August 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Randolph–Macon misses last bid". Daily Press. October 10, 1976. Retrieved August 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Dukes trip Davidson". The Daily News Leader. October 17, 1976. Retrieved August 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Davidson upsets H–S 20–14 for first victory". The Danville Register. October 24, 1976. Retrieved August 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Quakers fall 27–6 to Davidson 'Cats". The High Point Enterprise. October 31, 1976. Retrieved August 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Quinn, Gene (November 7, 1976). "Hens wing-it to crush Cats". Sunday News Journal. p. Sports 1. Retrieved August 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Sink, Richard (November 14, 1976). "Lafayette outlasts Cats". The Charlotte Observer. p. 4D. Retrieved August 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Early scores gun Citadel past Wildcats". The State. November 21, 1976. Retrieved August 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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