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SWC · 1976 Season · Final

Developing
Record
10–2
0.833 Win %
Conference
3rd
6–2 in SWC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
124
1903–2026
All-Time Record
777–499–44
0.605 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#2
1917, 1939
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 6 · Top 10: 19 · Top 25: 44
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 3 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 5 Top 10
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 7 Top 10
  • Pioneer Era · 3 seasons

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

1976 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
3Week 3 · Sep 14Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)H2HIND FBSI6–5W 19–0
4Week 4 · Sep 21Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)H2HIND B81–10W 34–14
5Week 5 · Sep 28Houston (HOUSTON)H2HIND SWC10–2L 10–21
6Week 6 · Oct 5Illinois (ILLINOIS)H2HB105–6W 14–7
7Week 7 · Oct 12Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)H2HIND SWC10–2L 16–27
8Week 8 · Oct 19Baylor (BAYLOR)H2HIND SWC7–3–1W 24–0
9Week 9 · Oct 26Rice (RICE)H2HIND SWC3–8W 57–34
10Week 10 · Nov 2SMUH2HIND SWC3–8W 36–0
12Week 12 · Nov 16Arkansas (ARKANSAS)H2HIND SWC5–5–1W 31–10
13Week 13 · Nov 23TCUH2HIND SWC0–11W 59–10
14Week 14 · Nov 30Texas (TEXAS)H2HIND SWC5–5–1W 27–3
18Final · Jan 4Florida (FLORIDA)H2HSEC8–4W 37–14

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
1.358
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+39
-4+43
  • Florida +8
  • Baylor +7
  • Virginia Tech +6
  • Illinois +5
  • Arkansas +5
  • Texas +5
  • Rice +3
  • SMU +3
  • Kansas State +1
  • TCU 0
  • Houston -2
  • Texas Tech -2

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 #10Better than 93%
Win % Place 8thBetter than 95%

0.833 Win % · Change 2

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#13Regular Season Final#13Post-Season W1#12Post-Season W2#12Post-Season W3#10Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+19
+20
-11
+7
-11
+24
+23
+36
+21
+49
+24
+23

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

Final Rank by Season
#671971#861972#601973#211974#141975

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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