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Boston College

FBSI · 1977 Season · Final

Struggling −
Record
6–5
0.545 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
92
1901–2026
All-Time Record
539–440–14
0.550 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#4
1940
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 2 · Top 10: 2 · Top 25: 20
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 18 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 1 seasons
  • Pioneer Era · 2 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Boston College head-to-head · History & Eras

1977 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
3Week 3 · Sep 13Texas (TEXAS)H2HIND SWC11–1L 0–44
4Week 4 · Sep 20Tennessee (TENNESSEE)H2HSEC4–7L 18–24
5Week 5 · Sep 27Army (ARMY)H2HIND FBSI7–4W 49–28
6Week 6 · Oct 4Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)H2HIND FBSI9–2–1L 7–45
7Week 7 · Oct 11Tulane (TULANE)H2HIND FBSI3–8W 30–28
8Week 8 · Oct 18West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)H2HIND FBSI5–6W 28–24
9Week 9 · Oct 25Villanova (VILLANOVA)H2HIND FBSI4–7W 17–0
10Week 10 · Nov 1Air Force (AIR FORCE)H2HIND FBSI2–8–1W 36–14
12Week 12 · Nov 15Syracuse (SYRACUSE)H2HIND FBSI6–5L 3–20
13Week 13 · Nov 22MASSACHUSETTSUnranked—W 34–7
14Week 14 · Nov 29Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)H2HIND FBSI2–9L 20–35

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
3.537
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-3
-24+21
  • Army +7
  • West Virginia +5
  • Villanova +4
  • Tulane +3
  • Air Force +2
  • Texas -1
  • Pittsburgh -2
  • Syracuse -5
  • Tennessee -7
  • Holy Cross -9

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #78Better than 44%
Win % Place 60thBetter than 57%

0.545 Win % · Change -1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#78Regular Season Final#77Post-Season W1#77Post-Season W2#77Post-Season W3#78Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-44
-6
+21
-38
+2
+4
+17
+22
-17
+27
-15

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#981972#391973#261974#561975#371976

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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