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FBSI · 1977 Season · Final

Developing +
Record
9–2–1
0.792 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
122
1905–2026
All-Time Record
730–519–37
0.582 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#1
1937, 1976
#1 Finishes
2
Top 5: 15 · Top 10: 22 · Top 25: 41
  • 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 · 6 Top 10 · 1× #1
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 2 Top 10 · 1× #1
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 13 Top 10
  • Pioneer Era · 1 seasons

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

1977 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
3Week 3 · Sep 13Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)H2HIND FBSI11–1L 9–19
4Week 4 · Sep 20William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)H2HIND FBSI6–5W 28–6
5Week 5 · Sep 27Temple (TEMPLE)H2HIND FBSI5–5–1W 76–0
6Week 6 · Oct 4Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)H2HIND FBSI6–5W 45–7
7Week 7 · Oct 11Florida (FLORIDA)H2HSEC6–4–1T 17–17
8Week 8 · Oct 18Navy (NAVY)H2HIND FBSI5–6W 34–17
9Week 9 · Oct 25Syracuse (SYRACUSE)H2HIND FBSI6–5W 28–21
10Week 10 · Nov 1Tulane (TULANE)H2HIND FBSI3–8W 48–0
11Week 11 · Nov 8West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)H2HIND FBSI5–6W 44–3
12Week 12 · Nov 15Army (ARMY)H2HIND FBSI7–4W 52–26
14Week 14 · Nov 29Penn State (PENN STATE)H2HIND FBSI11–1L 13–15
18Final · Jan 3Clemson (CLEMSON)H2HACC8–3–1W 34–3

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
1.016
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+49
-2+51
  • Clemson +8
  • Army +7
  • William & Mary +6
  • Boston College +6
  • Syracuse +6
  • Temple +5
  • Navy +5
  • West Virginia +5
  • Tulane +3
  • Florida 0
  • Notre Dame -1
  • Penn State -1

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 #4Better than 98%
Win % Place 22ndBetter than 85%

0.792 Win % · Change 4

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#7Regular Season Final#8Post-Season W1#8Post-Season W2#8Post-Season W3#4Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-10
+22
+76
+38
0
+17
+7
+48
+41
+26
-2
+31

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

Final Rank by Season
#1141972#491973#271974#211975#11976

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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