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Tennessee State

FBSI · 1977 Season · Final

Rebuilding +
Record
8–1–1
0.850 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
1
1977–1977
All-Time Record
8–1–1
0.850 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#19
1977
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 0 · Top 25: 1
  • Divisional Era · 1 seasons

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

1977 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 6MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATEUnranked—W 27–0
3Week 3 · Sep 13Jackson State (JACKSON STATE)H2HIND SWAC8–3W 17–7
4Week 4 · Sep 20ALABAMA A&MUnranked—W 23–10
5Week 5 · Sep 27Texas Southern (TEXAS SOUTHERN)H2HIND SWAC6–4–1W 23–7
6Week 6 · Oct 4CENTRAL STATEUnranked—W 17–0
7Week 7 · Oct 11Grambling State (GRAMBLING STATE)H2HIND SWAC10–1W 26–8
8Week 8 · Oct 18FLORIDA A&MUnranked—L 28–31
10Week 10 · Nov 1Southern (SOUTHERN)H2HIND SWAC3–7–1W 15–7
11Week 11 · Nov 8TENNESSEE-MARTINUnranked—W 55–7
12Week 12 · Nov 15Tennessee Chattanooga (TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA)H2HIND SOCON9–1–1T 14–14

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
1.891
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+27
0+27
  • Grambling State +10
  • Jackson State +8
  • Texas Southern +6
  • Southern +3
  • Tennessee Chattanooga 0

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 #19Better than 87%
Win % Place 13thBetter than 91%

0.850 Win % · Change 2

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#24Regular Season Final#22Post-Season W1#23Post-Season W2#21Post-Season W3#19Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+27
+10
+13
+16
+17
+18
-3
+8
+48
0

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

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