1976 Harvard Crimson football team

American college football season August 2023 December 2025 1976 Harvard Crimson football Ivy League Ivy 6–3 4–3 Joe Restic 6th William D. Emper Harvard Stadium The 1976 Harvard Crimson football team was an American football team that represented Harvard University during the 1976 NCAA Division I football season. Harvard tied for third place in the Ivy League. In their sixth year under head coach Joe Restic, the Crimson compiled a 6–3 record and outscored opponents 176 to 115. William D. Emper was the team captain.Football Record Book: Year-by-Year Results Harvard University Cambridge, Mass. June 20, 2020 https://gocrimson.com/documents/2020/6/17//FBL_RecordBook_Year_by_Year_Results.pdf?id=6334 July 6, 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200706155918/https://gocrimson.com/documents/2020/6/17//FBL_RecordBook_Year_by_Year_Results.pdf?id=6334 dead Harvard's 4–3 conference record tied for third in the Ivy League standings. The Crimson outscored Ivy opponents 115 to 88.https://ivyleague.com/documents/2017/8/23/3_Year_By_Year_History_2017.pdf?id=2998 Ivy League Football Media Guide Year-by-Year History Ivy League Princeton, N.J. 2017 July 10, 2020 27–28 Harvard played its home games at Harvard Stadium in the Allston neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. Schedule y y September 18 Columbia Harvard Stadium Boston, MA W 34-10 12,201 Harvard Wins; Crimson Conquers Columbia, 34 to 10 Michael Strauss September 19, 1976 S1, S7 The New York Times New York, N.Y. September 25 UMass<ncg> Harvard Stadium Boston, MA W 24-13 14,454–17,000 Another Step, Second for Minutemen and ... Harry Eisenberg September 26, 1976 98 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/56221479/1976-harvard-umass Final 1976 Cumulative Football Statistics Report https://stats.ncaa.org/team/400/stats/13330 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 24, 2022 October 2 Boston University<ncg> Harvard Stadium Boston, MA W 37-14 14,000 Kubacki Rolls, BU Falls, 37-14 Bob Monahan October 3, 1976 77 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/56222338/1976-harvard-bu October 9 Cornell Harvard Stadium Boston, MA L 3-9 8,000 Penn and Cornell Score First Victories in Upsets; 9-3 Loss to Big Red First of Season for Harvard Deane McGowen October 10, 1976 S7 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 16 @ Dartmouth Memorial Field Hanover, NH (rivalry) W 17-10 20,336 Harvard Re-Joyces as Dartmouth Is Tackled, 17-10 Ernie Roberts October 17, 1976 78 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/56223769/1976-ivy-10-15 October 23 @ Princeton Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ (rivalry) W 20-14 18,000 A Defensive Dandy -- Baggott Saves Harvard, 20-14 Ernie Roberts October 24, 1976 90 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/56224893/1976-harvard-princeton October 30 Brown Harvard Stadium Boston, MA L 14-16 26,500 Brown and Yale Triumph, Tie for Ivy Lead; Bruin Rally Subdues Harvard by 16-14 Gordon S. Jr. White October 31, 1976 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 6 @ Penn Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA W 20-8 8,423 Harvard Conquers Penn, 20-8, as Defense Excels Deane McGowen November 7, 1976 S8 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 13 Yale Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (rivalry) L 7-21 42,000 Yale Beats Harvard, 21-7, and Shares Ivy Crown with Brown, 28-17 Winner; Pagliaro Gains 125 Yards to Pace Elis William N. Wallace November 14, 1976 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. References Harvard Category:Harvard Crimson football seasons Harvard Crimson football Harvard Crimson football