1977 Louisville
7–4–1, coached by Vince Gibson. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Marshall 56–0Oct 29
By 56 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10 | vs Northern Illinois | W 38–0 | 77% |
| Sep 17 | vs Cincinnati | T 17–17 | 34% |
| Sep 24 | vs William & Mary | L 7–21 | 52% |
| Oct 1 | at Memphis | W 14–13 | 23% |
| Oct 8 | vs Tulsa | W 33–0 | 56% |
| Oct 15 | at Dayton | L 10–14 | 50% |
| Oct 22 | at 3Alabama | L 6–55 | 12% |
| Oct 29 | at Marshall | W 56–0 | 58% |
| Nov 5 | vsWichita State | W 51–21 | 60% |
| Nov 12 | vs Drake | W 18–13 | 84% |
| Nov 20 | vs Indiana State | W 27–16 | 83% |
| Dec 17Bowls & playoff | vs Louisiana TechIndependence Bowl | L 14–24 | 36% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Louisiana Tech 24–14 in the Independence Bowl; unranked in the final AP poll.
In program history: The 46th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 82 on file).
- Record
- 7–4–1
- Conference
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- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 291–194
- Coach
- Vince Gibson
- Elo
- 1462 +64 this season
- SP+ rating
- 3.1 No. 70 of 140; offense No. 62, defense No. 76
- SRS
- 1.8 No. 68 of 145 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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