1976 NCAA Division I baseball season

Baseball season August 2023 July 2026 1976 NCAA Division I baseball season NCAA 70s logo.svg 219 1976 NCAA Division I baseball tournament NCAA tournament 1976 College World Series College World Series Arizona 1st Eastern Michigan 2nd Jerry Kindall 1st Steve Powers Arizona 1975 1977 The 1976 NCAA Division I baseball season, play of college baseball in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) began in the spring of 1976. The season progressed through the regular season and concluded with the 1976 College World Series. The College World Series, held for the 30th time in 1976, consisted of one team from each of eight regional competitions and was held in Omaha, Nebraska at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium as a double-elimination tournament. Arizona claimed the championship for the first time.https://books.google.com/books?id=ox665PJnDXQC The College World Series:A Baseball History, 1947-2003 W.C. Madden Patrick J. Stewart amp McFarland & Co. 2004 41–43 9780786418428 August 23, 2014 Conference winners This is a partial list of conference champions from the 1976 season. The NCAA sponsored regional competitions to determine the College World Series participants. Seven regionals of four teams and one of six each competed in double-elimination tournaments, with the winners advancing to Omaha. 18 teams earned automatic bids by winning their conference championship while 16 teams earned at-large selections.NCAA Men's College World Series Records http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/baseball_cws_RB/2009CWSfull.pdf NCAA August 23, 2014 7 2009 ConferenceRegular season winnerConference tournamentTournament venue • cityTournament winner Atlantic Coast Conference Clemson 1976 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC Clemson Big Eight Conference 1976 Missouri Tigers Missouri 1976 Big Eight Conference baseball tournament All Sports Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK 1976 Missouri Tigers Missouri Big Ten Conference 1976 Michigan Wolverines Michigan No tournament EIBL 1976 Columbia Lions Columbia No tournament Mid-American Conference Eastern Michigan No tournament Pacific-8 Conference North - Washington StateSouth - 1976 UCLA Bruins UCLA No tournament Southeastern Conference Auburn No tournament Southern Conference 1976 Furman Paladins Furman No tournament Southwest Conference 1976 Texas Longhorns Texas No tournament Yankee Conference 1976 Connecticut Huskies Connecticut No tournament Conference standings The following is an incomplete list of conference standings: College World Series 1976 College World Series The 1976 season marked the thirtieth NCAA baseball tournament, which culminated with the eight team College World Series. The College World Series was held in Omaha, Nebraska. The eight teams played a double-elimination format, with Arizona claiming their first championship with a 7–1 win over Eastern Michigan in the final. Award winners All-America team 1976 College Baseball All-America Team References