1976 Davidson Wildcats football team

The 1976 Davidson Wildcats football team represented Davidson College as a member of the Southern Conference during the 1976 NCAA Division I football season. Led by third-year head coach Ed Farrell, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 2–6–1.

1976 Davidson Wildcats football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record2–6–1 (0–1 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumRichardson Stadium
1976 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
East Carolina $ 4 1 09 2 0
William & Mary 3 2 07 4 0
Appalachian State 2 2 16 4 1
Furman 2 2 16 4 1
VMI 2 3 05 5 0
The Citadel 1 4 06 5 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18Colgate*L 7–173,500[1]
September 25Bucknell*
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
L 0–163,500[2]
October 9at Randolph–Macon*T 0–01,800[3]
October 16Madison*
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
L 12–17[4]
October 23at Hampden–Sydney*Hampden-Sydney, VAW 20–14[5]
October 30at Guilford*Greensboro, NCW 27–63,000[6]
November 6at Delaware*L 0–6316,130[7]
November 13Lafayette*
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
L 20–302,000[8]
November 20at The CitadelL 6–4015,785[9]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. Quincy, Bob (September 19, 1976). "Passes lift Colgate past Davidson 17–7". The Charlotte Observer. p. 4C. Retrieved August 28, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  2. Clary, Bob (September 26, 1976). "Cats turn game over to opportunistic Bisons". The Charlotte Observer. p. 3D. Retrieved August 28, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Randolph–Macon misses last bid". Daily Press. October 10, 1976. Retrieved August 28, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Dukes trip Davidson". The Daily News Leader. October 17, 1976. Retrieved August 28, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Davidson upsets H–S 20–14 for first victory". The Danville Register. October 24, 1976. Retrieved August 28, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Quakers fall 27–6 to Davidson 'Cats". The High Point Enterprise. October 31, 1976. Retrieved August 28, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. Quinn, Gene (November 7, 1976). "Hens wing-it to crush Cats". Sunday News Journal. p. Sports 1. Retrieved August 28, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  8. Sink, Richard (November 14, 1976). "Lafayette outlasts Cats". The Charlotte Observer. p. 4D. Retrieved August 28, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Early scores gun Citadel past Wildcats". The State. November 21, 1976. Retrieved August 28, 2022 via Newspapers.com.


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