1976 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team

American college baseball season March 2026 August 2023 baseball 1976 Arizona State Sun Devils Arizona State Sun Devils baseball logo.svg 150 Western Athletic Conference WAC 65–10 17–1 Jim Brock (5th year) Packard Stadium WAC championsNCAA Rocky Mountain Regional champions College World Series 3–2 The 1976 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team represented Arizona State University in the 1976 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Sun Devils played their home games at Packard Stadium, and played as part of the Western Athletic Conference. The team was coached by Jim Brock in his fifth season as head coach at Arizona State. The Sun Devils reached the College World Series, their eighth appearance in Omaha, where they finished in third place after winning games against Washington State, Maine, and eventual champion Arizona, and losing a semifinal game against Arizona and another to fourth-place Eastern Michigan. Personnel Roster 1976 Arizona State Sun Devils rosterhttps://thesundevils.com/documents/2019/2/15/19BSBMediaGuide1.pdf Arizona State Sun Devils 2019 Baseball Media Guide January 20, 2022 63–66 Pitchers - Floyd Bannister - Mitch Dean - Pat Gillie - Don Hanna - Darrell Jackson - Terry Jacob - Kurtis Bubier - Jim Peterson - Tom Van Der Meersche Catchers - Gary Allenson - Chris Bando - Frank Lucy Infielders - Mike Henderson - Bob Horner - Dave Hudgens - Brandt Humphry - Chris Nyman - Ken Phelps - Ricky Peters - Clay Westlake Outfielders - Mike Colbern - Ken Landreaux - Bob Pate - Gary Rajsich Unknown - Dale Eiler - Larry Eiler - Mike Hildebrandt - Steve Michael Coaches 1976 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball coaching staff Jim Brock - Head coach - 5th year Schedule and results Legend Arizona State win Arizona State loss 1976 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball game loghttps://thesundevils.com/documents/2019/2/15/19BSBMediaGuide1.pdf Arizona State Sun Devils 2019 Baseball Media Guide January 20, 2022 35–36Regular seasonFebruary Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record WAC record Feb 13 1976 Cal State Northridge Matadors Cal State Northridge* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 5–7 0–1 Feb 14 Cal State Northridge* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 10–4 1–1 Feb 14 Cal State Northridge* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 8–6 2–1 Feb 18 1976 Cal State Dominguez Hills Toros Cal State Dominguez Hills* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 8–1 3–1 Feb 19 Cal State Dominguez Hills* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 26–0 4–1 Feb 21 at 1976 UNLV Rebels UNLV* Rebel Field • Paradise, NV W 7–4 5–1 Feb 22 at UNLV* Rebel Field • Paradise, NV W 14–7 6–1 Feb 27 1976 Cal State Fullerton Titans Cal State Fullerton* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 6–4 7–1 Feb 28 Cal State Fullerton* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 5–4 8–1 March Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record WAC record Mar 1 1976 Chapman Panthers Chapman* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 11–6 9–1 Mar 2 Chapman* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 0–7 10–1 Mar 2 Chapman* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 9–1 11–1 Mar 5 1976 UC Riverside Highlanders UC Riverside* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 6–2 12–1 Mar 6 UC Riverside* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 5–12 12–2 Mar 6 UC Riverside* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 4–0 13–2 Mar 8 1976 La Verne Leopards La Verne* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 12–6 14–2 Mar 9 La Verne* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 7–10 14–3 Mar 9 La Verne* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 10–7 15–3 Mar 11 Oklahoma* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 4–0 16–3 Mar 11 1976 Wyoming Cowboys Wyoming* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 7–3 17–3 Mar 12 Oklahoma* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 8–3 18–3 Mar 13 Oklahoma* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 5–2 19–3 Mar 15 at 1976 Texas Longhorns Texas* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX L 3–4 19–4 Mar 15 at Texas* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX L 2–4 19–5 Mar 16 at Texas* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 6–0 20–5 Mar 16 at Texas* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 7–1 21–5 Mar 18 at 1976 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Tulsa* Tulsa, OK W 14–9 22–5 Mar 18 at Tulsa* Tulsa, OK W 12–5 23–5 Mar 20 at Oklahoma* Norman, OK W 19–5 24–5 Mar 20 at Oklahoma* Norman, OK W 7–5 25–5 Mar 23 vs 1976 Oregon State Beavers Oregon State* Riverside, CA(Riverside Invitational) W 11–9 26–5 Mar 23 vs 1976 BYU Cougars BYU* Riverside, CA(Riverside Invitational) W 4–0 27–5 Mar 24 vs Tulsa* Riverside, CA(Riverside Invitational) W 7–3 28–5 Mar 25 vs 1976 Delaware Fighting Blue Hens Delaware* Riverside, CA(Riverside Invitational) W 13–5 29–5 Mar 26 at UC Riverside* Riverside, CA(Riverside Invitational) W 13–2 30–5 Mar 27 vs 1976 Stanford Cardinal Stanford* Riverside, CA(Riverside Invitational) W 8–2 31–5 Mar 28 vs Eastern Michigan* Riverside, CA(Riverside Invitational) L 6–7 31–6 Mar 31 Stanford* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ(Best in the West Tournament) W 13–0 32–6 April Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record WAC record Apr 1 BYU* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ(Best in the West Tournament) W 8–3 33–6 Apr 2 Oregon State* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ(Best in the West Tournament) W 9–8 34–6 Apr 2 1976 Grand Canyon Antelopes Grand Canyon* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ(Best in the West Tournament) W 12–4 35–6 Apr 3 UNLV* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ(Best in the West Tournament) W 9–8 36–6 Apr 4 Grand Canyon* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ(Best in the West Tournament) W 7–3 37–6 Apr 8 Arizona Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 7–2 38–6 1–0 Apr 9 Arizona Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 11–9 39–6 2–0 Apr 10 Arizona Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 6–5 40–6 3–0 Apr 13 1976 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks Northern Arizona* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 8–0 41–6 Apr 16 at 1976 New Mexico Lobos New Mexico Albuquerque, NM W 9–2 42–6 4–0 Apr 17 at New Mexico Albuquerque, NM L 4–6 42–7 4–1 Apr 18 at New Mexico Albuquerque, NM W 6–2 43–7 5–1 Apr 23 1976 UTEP Miners UTEP Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 21–0 44–7 6–1 Apr 24 UTEP Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 11–2 45–7 7–1 Apr 24 UTEP Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 20–0 46–7 8–1 Apr 27 at Grand Canyon* Brazell Field • Phoenix, AZ W 10–1 47–7 Apr 29 New Mexico Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 12–3 48–7 9–1 Apr 30 New Mexico Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 11–3 49–7 10–1May Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record WAC record May 1 New Mexico Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 13–8 50–7 11–1 May 7 at UTEP El Paso, TX W 10–5 51–7 12–1 May 8 at UTEP El Paso, TX W 9–0 52–7 13–1 May 8 at UTEP El Paso, TX W 17–1 53–7 14–1 May 13 at Arizona Wildcat Field • Tucson, AZ W 2–1 54–7 15–1 May 14 at Arizona Wildcat Field • Tucson, AZ W 9–4 55–7 16–1 May 15 at Arizona Wildcat Field • Tucson, AZ W 14–9 56–7 17–1PostseasonArizona State Sun Devils 1976 Western Athletic Conference Baseball Championship Series WAC Championship Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Series record May 20 BYU Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 13–4 57–7 1–0 May 21 BYU Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 19–5 58–7 2–0Arizona State Sun Devils 1976 NCAA Division I baseball tournament#Rocky Mountain Regional NCAA Rocky Mountain Regional Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Reg Record May 28 1976 Gonzaga Bulldogs Gonzaga Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 13–2 60–8 1–0 May 29 1976 Memphis State Tigers Memphis State Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 11–4 61–8 2–0 May 30 1976 Minnesota Golden Gophers Minnesota Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 12–5 62–8 3–0Arizona State Sun Devils 1976 College World Series College World Series Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record CWS record June 12 Arizona Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 7–610 63–8 1–0 June 14 Washington State Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 9–3 64–8 2–0 June 15 Eastern Michigan Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 1–2 64–9 2–1 June 12 Maine Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 7–0 65–9 3–1 June 13 Arizona Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 1–5 65–9 3–2 References Category:Arizona State Sun Devils baseball seasons Arizona State Sun Devils Category:College World Series seasons Arizona State Sun Devils baseball