1977 Missouri Tigers football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1977 Missouri Tigers football Big Eight Conference Big 8 4–7 3–4 Al Onofrio 7th Dick Jamieson 6th Carl Reese 1st Memorial Stadium The 1977 Missouri Tigers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Missouri in the Big Eight Conference (Big 8) during the 1977 NCAA Division I football season. The team compiled a 4–7 record (3–4 against Big 8 opponents), finished in fifth place in the Big 8, and was outscored by opponents by a combined total of 195 to 180. Al Onofrio was the head coach for the last of seven seasons.https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/missouri/1977-schedule.html 1977 Missouri Tigers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football November 12, 20162016 Mizzou Football Media Guide University of Missouri 158 November 12, 2016 http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/mutigers.com/documents/2016/7/13/16_fb_media_guide.pdf November 10, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161110235532/http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/mutigers.com/documents/2016/7/13/16_fb_media_guide.pdf dead The team played its home games at Faurot Field in Columbia, Missouri. The team's statistical leaders included Earl Gant with 769 rushing yards, Pete Woods with 785 passing yards, Phil Bradley with 864 yards of total offense, Joe Stewart with 384 receiving yards, and Jeff Brockhaus with 49 points scored.2014 Mizzou Football Records Book University of Missouri 26–27 November 12, 2016 http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/miss/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2014-15/misc_non_event/14-records-book.pdf September 28, 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180928041623/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/miss/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2014-15/misc_non_event/14-records-book.pdf dead Schedule 1977 AP September 10 l y USC 4 Faurot Field Columbia, MO 10–27 65,298 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-des-moines-register-trojans-get-reve/171158968/ The Des Moines Register Trojans get revenge, 27–10 September 11, 1977 April 26, 2025 Newspapers.com September 17 l y y Illinois Memorial Stadium Champaign, IL rivalry 7–11 52,771 https://www.newspapers.com/article/southern-illinoisan-illini-hold-on-for-1/171172745/ Southern Illinoisan Illini hold on for 11–7 victory over fumbling Missouri September 18, 1977 April 26, 2025 Newspapers.com September 24 l y California Faurot Field Columbia, MO 21–28 56,735 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tyler-courier-times-golden-bears-roa/171160259/ The Tyler Courier-Times-Telegraph Golden Bears roar by Missouri, 28–21 September 25, 1977 April 26, 2025 Newspapers.com October 1 w y y Arizona State 20 Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, AZ 15–0 57,874 https://www.newspapers.com/article/columbia-daily-tribune-mu-puts-it-all-to/157419944/ Columbia Daily Tribune MU puts it all together, shuts out Arizona State October 2, 1977 October 19, 2024 Newspapers.com October 8 l y Iowa State Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA rivalry 0–7 48,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sioux-city-journal-defense-ups-isu/171172902/ The Sioux City Journal Defense ups ISU October 9, 1977 April 26, 2025 Newspapers.com October 15 l Oklahoma 7 Faurot Field Columbia, MO rivalry 17–21 63,774 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sedalia-democrat-sooners-come-back-t/171173017/ The Sedalia Democrat Sooners come back to beat Tigers October 16, 1977 April 26, 2025 Newspapers.com October 22 w Kansas State Faurot Field Columbia, MO 28–13 63,168 https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-joseph-news-press-pete-woods-trigger/171170108/ St. Joseph News-Press Pete Woods triggers Missouri to a 28–13 win October 23, 1977 April 26, 2025 Newspapers.com October 29 w y Colorado 15 Folsom Field Boulder, CO 24–14 52,908 https://www.newspapers.com/article/columbia-daily-tribune-a-jinx-tigers-di/171173181/ Columbia Daily Tribune A jinx? Tigers disregard their Folsom fixation October 30, 1977 April 26, 2025 Newspapers.com November 5 l Nebraska 11 Faurot Field Columbia, MO rivalry 10–21 67,261 https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-louis-post-dispatch-1977-nebraska-mi/12480478/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch Stubborn Huskers whip Mizzou, 21–10 November 6, 1977 April 26, 2025 Newspapers.com November 12 w Oklahoma State Faurot Field Columbia, MO 41–14 56,219 https://www.newspapers.com/article/quad-city-times-mizzou-ropes-cowboys/171171405/ Quad-City Times Mizzou ropes Cowboys November 13, 1977 April 26, 2025 Newspapers.com November 19 l y Kansas Memorial Stadium Lawrence, KS Border War 22–24 44,870 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-kansas-city-star-ku-beats-missouri-o/171172547/ The Kansas City Star KU beats Missouri once more November 20, 1977 April 26, 2025 Newspapers.com Roster 1977 Missouri Tigers y 10 Jr Leo Lewis Leo Lewis (wide receiver) WR y 83 Jr Kellen Winslow TE y Pete Woods QB Jeff Brockhaus K Al Onofrio Dick Jamieson – Offensive coordinator Carl Reese – Defensive coordinator Dave McGinnis – Defensive backs Tony Steponovich – Assistant Dennis Raetz – Assistant Curtis Jones Sr. – Assistant John Kadlec – Assistant Don Lawrence – Assistant References Missouri Category:Missouri Tigers football seasons Missouri Tigers football