1977: Week 9

75 games. Five ranked teams lost, four 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 29, 1977

1Texas 26, 14Texas Tech 0

Box score

Upsets

Oct 29, 1977	California 17, 10USC 14upset	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Missouri 24, 15Colorado 14upset	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Auburn 29, 18Florida 14upset	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Indiana 34, 19Minnesota 22upset	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

Oct 29, 1977	2Alabama 37, Mississippi State 7	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Arizona State 47, Utah 19	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	8Arkansas 30, Rice 7	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Arkansas State 31, UL Monroe 20	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Army 48, Holy Cross 7	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Auburn 29, 18Florida 14upset	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Ball State 38, App State 7	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Boston College 36, Air Force 14	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	17BYU 34, Arizona 14	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Brown 20, Harvard 15	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	California 17, 10USC 14upset	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Central Michigan 35, Bowling Green 28	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Chattanooga 21, The Citadel 14	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	16Clemson 26, Wake Forest 0	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Dartmouth 14, Columbia 7	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Drake 43, Lamar 21	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Duke 25, Georgia Tech 24upset	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	20Florida State 35, North Texas 14	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Georgia 23, Richmond 7	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Grambling 28, Texas Southern 14	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Houston 42, TCU 14	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Indiana 34, 19Minnesota 22upset	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Iowa State 41, Kansas 3	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	7Kentucky 32, Virginia Tech 0	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Louisiana 9, East Carolina 7	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	LSU 28, Ole Miss 21	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Louisiana Tech 34, Texas–Arlington 12	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Louisville 56, Marshall 0	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Memphis 42, Southern Miss 14	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Miami (OH) 27, Toledo 3	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	6Michigan 23, Iowa 6	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Michigan State 49, Illinois 20	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Missouri 24, 15Colorado 14upset	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	12Nebraska 31, Oklahoma State 14	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	New Mexico 35, New Mexico State 13	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	North Carolina 16, Maryland 7	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	NC State 7, South Carolina 3	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Northern Illinois 21, Kent State 18upset	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	5Notre Dame 43, Navy 10	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	3Ohio State 42, Wisconsin 0	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	4Oklahoma 42, Kansas State 7	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Pacific 24, San José State 7upset	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	9Penn State 49, Miami 7	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Pennsylvania 21, Princeton 10	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	13Pittsburgh 48, Tulane 0	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Purdue 28, Northwestern 16	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Rutgers 22, William & Mary 21	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	San Diego State 41, Tulsa 7	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Stanford 26, Oregon State 7	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Syracuse 6, Virginia 3	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Cincinnati 17, Temple 17	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Tennessee State 15, Southern 7upset	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	1Texas 26, 14Texas Tech 0	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	11Texas A&M 38, SMU 21	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	UCLA 20, Washington 12	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Villanova 41, West Virginia 36upset	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Washington State 56, Oregon 20	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	West Texas 31, Indiana State 20	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Western Michigan 28, Ohio 22	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Wichita State 35, Long Beach State 21	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Wyoming 29, Colorado State 13	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Yale 28, Cornell 0	Box score

Everyone else

Oct 29, 1977	Bethune-Cookman 10, Jackson State 3upset	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Bishop 21, Alcorn State 16upset	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Boise State 23, Utah State 16upset	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Colgate 43, Boston University 22	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Eastern Michigan 42, Akron 28	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Fresno State 28, Idaho State 7	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Illinois State 17, Western Illinois 7	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	UNLV 24, Cal State Fullerton 21upset	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Nicholls 24, McNeese 7upset	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Prairie View A&M 3, Mississippi Valley State 0	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Furman 13, Presbyterian 13	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	VMI 21, Davidson 0	Box score
Oct 29, 1977	Western Carolina 41, Wofford 6	Box score