1976: Week 6

68 games. Four ranked teams lost, three to unranked teams. Two games matched two ranked teams. Winners are listed first; numbers before names are AP ranks going in.

The week in review

Ranked against ranked

Oct 9, 197616Texas 6, 3Oklahoma 6Box score
Oct 9, 197615Texas Tech 27, 17Texas A&M 16Box score

Upsets

Oct 9, 1976Ole Miss 21, 4Georgia 17upsetBox score
Oct 9, 1976Oklahoma State 21, 8Kansas 14upsetBox score
Oct 9, 1976Florida State 28, 13Boston College 9upsetBox 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

Oct 9, 1976Air Force 13, Navy 3Box score
Oct 9, 1976Alabama 24, Southern Miss 8Box score
Oct 9, 1976Arizona 63, UTEP 12Box score
Oct 9, 1976Baylor 27, SMU 20Box score
Oct 9, 1976Bowling Green 29, Toledo 28Box score
Oct 9, 1976California 27, Oregon 10Box score
Oct 9, 1976Central Michigan 17, Ohio 15Box score
Oct 9, 1976Cincinnati 14, Arizona State 0Box score
Oct 9, 1976Colgate 10, Holy Cross 6Box score
Oct 9, 1976Colorado State 10, Utah State 7Box score
Oct 9, 1976Cornell 9, Harvard 3upsetBox score
Oct 9, 1976Duke 20, Miami 7Box score
Oct 9, 1976East Carolina 49, Southern Illinois 14Box score
Oct 9, 1976Eastern Michigan 32, Arkansas State 30upsetBox score
Oct 9, 1976Florida State 28, 13Boston College 9upsetBox score
Oct 9, 1976App State 14, Furman 14Box score
Oct 9, 1976Houston 50, West Texas 7Box score
Oct 9, 1976Idaho 33, New Mexico State 6Box score
Oct 9, 1976Illinois State 10, Ball State 7upsetBox score
Oct 9, 1976Indiana 7, Northwestern 0Box score
Oct 9, 1976Indiana State 28, Northern Illinois 10Box score
Oct 9, 1976Iowa State 44, Utah 14Box score
Oct 9, 1976Kent State 24, Western Michigan 12Box score
Oct 9, 1976Long Beach State 41, Drake 10Box score
Oct 9, 1976Louisiana 34, Lamar 9Box score
Oct 9, 197620LSU 33, Vanderbilt 20Box score
Oct 9, 19767Maryland 16, NC State 6Box score
Oct 9, 1976McNeese 36, UL Monroe 35Box score
Oct 9, 1976Memphis 28, Auburn 27Box score
Oct 9, 19761Michigan 42, Michigan State 10Box score
Oct 9, 1976Minnesota 29, Illinois 14Box score
Oct 9, 1976Ole Miss 21, 4Georgia 17upsetBox score
Oct 9, 1976Mississippi State 14, Kentucky 7Box score
Oct 9, 19769Missouri 28, Kansas State 21Box score
Oct 9, 19766Nebraska 24, Colorado 12Box score
Oct 9, 1976New Mexico 36, San José State 30Box score
Oct 9, 197610Ohio State 34, Iowa 14Box score
Oct 9, 1976Oklahoma State 21, 8Kansas 14upsetBox score
Oct 9, 1976Penn State 38, Army 16Box score
Oct 9, 1976Pennsylvania 7, Brown 6upsetBox score
Oct 9, 19762Pittsburgh 27, Louisville 6Box score
Oct 9, 1976Princeton 9, Columbia 6Box score
Oct 9, 1976Purdue 18, Wisconsin 16Box score
Oct 9, 1976Rice 26, TCU 23Box score
Oct 9, 1976Richmond 24, Villanova 7Box score
Oct 9, 1976South Carolina 35, Virginia 7Box score
Oct 9, 197611USC 23, Washington State 14Box score
Oct 9, 1976Syracuse 3, Tulane 0Box score
Oct 9, 1976Tennessee 42, Georgia Tech 7Box score
Oct 9, 197616Texas 6, 3Oklahoma 6Box score
Oct 9, 197615Texas Tech 27, 17Texas A&M 16Box score
Oct 9, 1976Texas–Arlington 56, Louisiana Tech 35Box score
Oct 9, 19765UCLA 38, Stanford 20Box score
Oct 9, 1976Virginia Tech 37, VMI 7Box score
Oct 9, 1976Wake Forest 20, Clemson 14Box score
Oct 9, 1976Washington 24, Oregon State 12Box score
Oct 9, 1976West Virginia 42, Temple 0Box score
Oct 9, 1976Wichita State 30, Fresno State 24Box score
Oct 9, 1976Wyoming 34, BYU 29upsetBox score
Oct 9, 1976Yale 18, Dartmouth 14Box score

Everyone else

Oct 9, 1976Akron 27, Dayton 6Box score
Oct 9, 1976Cal State Fullerton 31, San Francisco State 13Box score
Oct 9, 1976The Citadel 14, Chattanooga 10Box score
Oct 9, 1976Delaware 15, William & Mary 13upsetBox score
Oct 9, 1976North Texas 21, Cal Poly-Pomona 10Box score
Oct 9, 1976Northwestern State 20, Nicholls 8Box score
Oct 9, 1976Pacific 38, UNLV 13Box score
Oct 9, 1976Rutgers 38, UConn 0Box score