1976 Northern Iowa Panthers football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2023 1976 Northern Iowa Panthers football North Central Conference NCC 8–3 4–2 Stan Sheriff 17th Dennis Remmert 6th UNI-Dome The 1976 Northern Iowa Panthers football team represented the University of Northern Iowa as a member of the North Central Conference (NCC) during the 1976 NCAA Division II football season . Led by 17th-year head coach Stan Sheriff, the Panthers compiled an overall record of 8–3 record with a mark of 4–2 in conference play, placing third in the NCC. Northern Iowa played home games at UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Schedule September 4 l y 1976 Northern Michigan Wildcats Northern Michigan UNI-Dome Cedar Falls, IA 7–41 12,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81809045/nmu1/ The Courier Newspapers.com September 5, 1976 Cats dazzle 12,000 in UNI-Dome 41-7 Smith, Russ L. September 18 w y 1976 Nebraska–Omaha Mavericks Nebraska–Omaha UNI-Dome Cedar Falls, IA 34–13 8,260 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87091262/argus-leader/ Argus-Leader Newspapers.com September 20, 1976 Allen Equals Panther Mark September 25 w y y 1976 St. Cloud State Huskies St. Cloud State St. Cloud, MN 2–0 2,500 October 2 w y 1976 North Dakota Fighting Sioux North Dakota Memorial Stadium Grand Forks, ND 24–22 5,700 October 9 w y 1976 Augustana University Vikings Augustana (SD) Sioux Falls, SD 7–6 6,000 October 16 w y 1976 Wayne State Wildcats Wayne State (NE) UNI-Dome Cedar Falls, IA 38–0 9,400 Smith Russ L. Moses' run blows UNI game open 38-0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87108148/the-courier/ Waterloo, Courier Waterloo, Iowa October 17, 1976 43 October 14, 2021 Newspapers.com Smith Russ L. UNI (continued) https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87108339/the-courier/ Waterloo, Courier Waterloo, Iowa October 17, 1976 44 October 14, 2021 Newspapers.com October 23 w 1976 Morningside Chiefs Morningside UNI-Dome Cedar Falls, IA 37–7 14,200 October 30 l 1976 South Dakota State Jackrabbits South Dakota State UNI-Dome Cedar Falls, IA 13–16 8,100 November 6 w y 1976 South Dakota Coyotes South Dakota Inman Field Vermillion, SD 14–7 2,200 November 13 l North Dakota State UNI-Dome Cedar Falls, IA 9–10 15,100 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86533003/conversion-tries-fail-in-109-uni-loss/ The Courier Conversion tries fail in 10–9 UNI loss November 14, 1976 October 5, 2021 Newspapers.com November 20 w y y Wisconsin–Whitewater Perkins Stadium Whitewater, WI 47–20 800 Final 1976 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Northern Iowa) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/504/stats/13330 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 10, 2022 https://unipanthers.com/sports/football/schedule/1976 1976 Football Schedule University of Northern Iowa Athletics References Northern Iowa Category:Northern Iowa Panthers football seasons Northern Iowa Panthers football