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1976 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team

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1976 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
Record5–5 (4–1 FWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumRedwood Bowl
Seasons
← 1975
1977 →
1976 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
UC Davis $ 5 0 0 8 2 0
Humboldt State 4 1 0 5 5 0
Chico State 2 3 0 5 6 0
San Francisco State 2 3 0 4 7 0
Sacramento State 2 3 0 2 8 0
Cal State Hayward 0 5 0 1 8 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1976 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State University—now known as California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1976 NCAA Division II football season. Led by 11th-year head coach Bud Van Deren, the Lumberjacks compiled an overall record of 5–5 with a mark of 4–1 in conference play, placing second in the FWC.[1] The team was outscored by its opponents 261 to 154 for the season. Humboldt State played home games at the Redwood Bowl in Arcata, California.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18Humboldt State alumni*W 37–28
September 25at Boise State*L 0–3317,837[2]
October 2at Puget Sound*
L 0–37
October 9Cal State Hayward
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
W 14–102,500[3]
October 16at Sacramento StateW 22–13
October 23at Portland State*L 20–56
October 30at UC DavisL 7–356,400[4]
November 6San Francisco State
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
W 19–04,000[5]
November 13Simon Fraser*
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
L 6–29
November 20Chico State
  • Redwood Bowl
  • Arcata, CA
W 29–203,500[1][6]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  1. ^ a b Blofsky, Ted (November 22, 1976). "Humboldt State Downs Wildcats". Chico Enterprise-Record. Chico, California. p. 1C. Retrieved May 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Boise smothers 'Jacks". The Times Standard. September 26, 1976. Retrieved December 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Final 1976 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Cal State Hayward)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 16, 2022.
  4. ^ "Final 1976 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (UC Davis)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
  5. ^ "Final 1976 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (San Francisco State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
  6. ^ "Final 1976 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Chico State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
  7. ^ "Humboldt State Jacks 2014 Football Media Guide". p. 104. Retrieved November 18, 2017.