1976 Drake
1–10 (1–3 Missouri Valley Conference), coached by Jack Wallace. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat West Texas 34–14Oct 23
By 20 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | vs New Mexico State | L 29–30 | 51% |
| Sep 11 | at Iowa State | L 14–58 | 26% |
| Sep 18 | vs Southern Illinois | L 15–27 | 66% |
| Sep 25 | at Louisville | L 24–37 | 38% |
| Oct 2 | at Colorado | L 24–45 | 10% |
| Oct 9 | atLong Beach State | L 10–41 | 11% |
| Oct 16 | atWichita State | L 23–33 | 31% |
| Oct 23 | vsWest Texas | W 34–14 | 37% |
| Nov 6 | vs Temple | L 7–31 | 38% |
| Nov 13 | vs Tulsa | L 20–45 | 16% |
| Nov 20 | at North Texas | L 0–63 | 15% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to North Texas 63–0; unranked in the final AP poll; 6th in the Missouri Valley Conference.
In program history: The 104th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 111 on file).
- Record
- 1–10
- Conference
- 1–3 6th in Missouri Valley Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 200–424
- Coach
- Jack Wallace
- Elo
- 1241 −110 this season
- SP+ rating
- -19.7 No. 126 of 132; offense No. 51, defense No. 132
- SRS
- −19.3 No. 127 of 137 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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1976 Missouri Valley Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
 Indiana State | 1–0 | 3–7 | |
| Tulsa | 2–1–1 | 7–4–1 | |
| New Mexico State | 2–1–1 | 4–6–1 | |
| West Texas | 1–1–2 | 4–5–2 | |
| Wichita State | 2–3 | 4–7 | |
 Drake | 1–3 | 1–10 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.