1977: Week 5

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

The week in review

Ranked against ranked

Oct 1, 1977

3Michigan 41, 5Texas A&M 3

Box score

Upsets

Oct 1, 1977	Kentucky 24, 4Penn State 20upset	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	LSU 36, 9Florida 14upset	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Missouri 15, 20Arizona State 0upset	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

Sep 30, 1977	15BYU 54, New Mexico 19	Box score
Sep 30, 1977	2USC 41, Washington State 7	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	10Alabama 18, Georgia 10	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	App State 28, Marshall 20	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	12Arkansas 42, TCU 6	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Auburn 21, Ole Miss 15	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Ball State 28, Central Michigan 12	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Bowling Green 34, Western Michigan 14	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Brown 10, Princeton 7	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	17California 52, San José State 3	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Cincinnati 17, Southern Miss 6	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Clemson 31, Virginia Tech 13	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Colgate 38, Harvard 21	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	7Colorado 31, Army 0	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Colorado State 44, Utah 3	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Columbia 30, Pennsylvania 18	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Duke 28, Navy 16	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Eastern Michigan 17, Toledo 7	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Florida State 25, Oklahoma State 17upset	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Georgia Tech 30, Air Force 3	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Hawai’i 20, Louisiana 6upset	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	19Houston 28, Baylor 24	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Illinois State 16, Northern Illinois 7	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Kent State 44, Ohio 23	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Kentucky 24, 4Penn State 20upset	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Long Beach State 27, Drake 10	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	LSU 36, 9Florida 14upset	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Louisiana Tech 14, McNeese 7	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Louisville 14, Memphis 13upset	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Miami 24, Pacific 3	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Miami (OH) 28, Yale 14upset	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	3Michigan 41, 5Texas A&M 3	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Minnesota 19, Washington 17	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	18Mississippi State 24, Kansas State 21	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Missouri 15, 20Arizona State 0upset	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	11Nebraska 31, Indiana 13	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	NC State 24, Maryland 20	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	North Texas 47, Richmond 14	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	14Notre Dame 16, Michigan State 6	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	6Ohio State 35, SMU 7	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	1Oklahoma 24, Kansas 9	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	16Pittsburgh 45, Boston College 7	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Purdue 26, Wake Forest 17	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Rutgers 30, Cornell 14	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	San Diego State 19, Utah State 0	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	South Carolina 19, East Carolina 16	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Southern Illinois 9, Lamar 5	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Stanford 20, Oregon 10	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Syracuse 30, Illinois 20upset	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Tennessee 41, Oregon State 10	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	8Texas 72, Rice 15	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	13Texas Tech 10, North Carolina 7	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Texas–Arlington 17, West Texas 13	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	UTEP 23, New Mexico State 21upset	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Tulane 36, Vanderbilt 7	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	UCLA 34, Iowa 16	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	West Virginia 13, Virginia 0	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Furman 24, Western Carolina 24	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Wichita State 38, Tulsa 26upset	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	William & Mary 28, Villanova 8	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Wisconsin 19, Northwestern 7	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Wyoming 13, Arizona 12	Box score

Everyone else

Oct 1, 1977	Akron 20, Indiana State 3	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Arkansas State 18, East Texas A&M 17	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Cal State Fullerton 45, Cal State Northridge 14	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Chattanooga 38, Middle Tennessee 7	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	The Citadel 13, Presbyterian 7	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Dartmouth 38, Boston University 0	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Fresno State 52, Cal Poly 3	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Grambling 70, Prairie View A&M 7	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Iowa State 17, Dayton 13	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Jackson State 31, Arkansas–Pine Bluff 0	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Mississippi Valley State 35, Southern 13upset	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Northwestern State 13, UL Monroe 0	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	South Carolina State 31, Alcorn State 7upset	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Temple 6, Delaware 3	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Tennessee State 17, Central State 0	Box score
Oct 1, 1977	Texas A&M–Kingsville 28, Texas Southern 13upset	Box score