1976: Week 12

61 games. Five ranked teams lost, one to an unranked team. Four games matched two ranked teams. Winners are listed first; numbers before names are AP ranks going in.

The week in review

Ranked against ranked

Nov 20, 1976	3USC 24, 2UCLA 14upset	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	4Michigan 22, 8Ohio State 0	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	9Houston 27, 5Texas Tech 19upset	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	16Oklahoma State 42, 14Iowa State 21upset	Box score

Upsets

Nov 20, 1976	3USC 24, 2UCLA 14upset	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	9Houston 27, 5Texas Tech 19upset	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	16Oklahoma State 42, 14Iowa State 21upset	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Kansas 41, 19Missouri 14upset	Box score

A ranked team beaten as the betting favorite, or, where no line is on file, by an unranked or lower-ranked team.

FBS vs. FBS

Nov 20, 1976	Air Force 41, Wyoming 21upset	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Arizona State 21, Colorado State 19	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Ball State 52, Eastern Michigan 3	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Baylor 20, Texas 10	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	BYU 34, Utah 12	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Cincinnati 33, Vanderbilt 7	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	The Citadel 40, Davidson 6	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Clemson 28, South Carolina 9upset	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	15Colorado 35, Kansas State 28	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	East Carolina 35, App State 7	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Florida 50, Rice 22	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Florida State 28, Virginia Tech 21	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Hawai’i 28, UTEP 12	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	9Houston 27, 5Texas Tech 19upset	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Illinois 48, Northwestern 6	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Indiana 20, Purdue 14upset	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Iowa 30, Michigan State 17upset	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Kansas 41, 19Missouri 14upset	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Kent State 35, Toledo 9	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Kentucky 7, Tennessee 0	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	LSU 17, Tulane 7	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Louisiana Tech 55, UL Monroe 35	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	6Maryland 28, Virginia 0	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	McNeese 20, Louisiana 19	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Miami (OH) 28, Dayton 8	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	4Michigan 22, 8Ohio State 0	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Mississippi State 28, Ole Miss 11	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	New Mexico 21, Arizona 15	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	North Carolina 39, Duke 38	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	North Texas 63, Drake 0	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	13Notre Dame 40, Miami 27	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Ohio 63, Northern Illinois 15	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	16Oklahoma State 42, 14Iowa State 21upset	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Oregon 23, Oregon State 14	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Richmond 21, William & Mary 10	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	San Diego State 10, Long Beach State 3	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	3USC 24, 2UCLA 14upset	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Southern Illinois 44, Marshall 16	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	SMU 35, Arkansas 31upset	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Southern Miss 14, Memphis 12	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Stanford 27, California 24upset	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	11Texas A&M 59, TCU 10	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Texas–Arlington 34, Lamar 14	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Utah State 31, Pacific 17	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Villanova 24, Temple 7	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	VMI 26, Indiana State 14	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Washington 51, Washington State 32	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	New Mexico State 13, West Texas 13	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	West Virginia 34, Syracuse 28	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Western Michigan 42, Central Michigan 14	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Wichita State 30, Tulsa 13upset	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Wisconsin 26, Minnesota 17	Box score

Everyone else

Nov 20, 1976	Boston College 35, Massachusetts 0	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Cal State Northridge 16, Cal State Fullerton 10	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Chattanooga 49, Bowling Green 29upset	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Furman 56, Wofford 14	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Holy Cross 41, UConn 40	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Illinois State 13, Eastern Illinois 8	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Louisville 16, Boston University 7	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	Santa Clara 20, Fresno State 17upset	Box score
Nov 20, 1976	SE Louisiana 34, Northwestern State 27upset	Box score