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Pennsylvania

IVY · 1976 Season · Final

Failing −
Record
3–6
0.333 Win %
Conference
8th
2–5 in IVY

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
105
1876–1981
All-Time Record
618–369–40
0.621 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#1
1895, 1897, 1898
#1 Finishes
3
Top 5: 20 · Top 10: 32 · Top 25: 50
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 3 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Pioneer Era · 29 seasons · 26 Top 10 · 3× #1

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

1976 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
4Week 4 · Sep 21Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)H2HIND IVY6–3L 0–20
5Week 5 · Sep 28LEHIGHUnranked—L 20–24
6Week 6 · Oct 5Columbia (COLUMBIA)H2HIND IVY3–6L 10–14
7Week 7 · Oct 12Brown (BROWN)H2HIND IVY8–1W 7–6
8Week 8 · Oct 19LAFAYETTEUnranked—W 15–14
9Week 9 · Oct 26Yale (YALE)H2HIND IVY8–1L 7–21
10Week 10 · Nov 2Princeton (PRINCETON)H2HIND IVY2–7W 10–9
11Week 11 · Nov 9Harvard (HARVARD)H2HIND IVY6–3L 8–20
12Week 12 · Nov 16Cornell (CORNELL)H2HIND IVY2–7L 13–31

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
5.604
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-10
-20+10
  • Brown +8
  • Princeton +2
  • Yale -1
  • Dartmouth -3
  • Harvard -3
  • Columbia -6
  • Cornell -7

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 #114Better than 18%
Win % Place 104thBetter than 25%

0.333 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#115Regular Season Final#115Post-Season W1#114Post-Season W2#114Post-Season W3#114Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-20
-4
-4
+1
+1
-14
+1
-12
-18

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

Final Rank by Season
#1151971#391972#431973#361974#1041975

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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