1976 scoring/schedule rankings
Opponent's Ave. Rank Points Scored/Game Points Allowed/Game Margin of Victory
1 Missouri............. 30.6 Michigan............. 36.0 Rutgers.............. 7.4 Michigan............. 28.1
2 Kansas St............ 35.8 Iowa St.............. 33.5 Michigan............. 7.9 Pittsburgh........... 20.7
3 Miami FL............. 42.4 UCLA................. 32.6 Yale................. 8.6 USC.................. 20.6
4 Colorado............. 43.8 San Jose St.......... 32.2 Maryland............. 9.6 Rutgers.............. 18.7
5 TCU.................. 44.3 USC.................. 32.2 Cincinnati........... 10.4 Texas AM............. 18.7
6 Kentucky............. 44.6 Nebraska............. 32.0 East Carolina........ 10.5 UCLA................. 18.2
7 Florida.............. 45.5 Pittsburgh........... 31.8 Pittsburgh........... 11.1 Nebraska............. 18.1
8 SMU.................. 46.2 BYU.................. 31.0 Brown................ 11.3 Alabama.............. 15.6
9 Oklahoma St.......... 47.3 Louisiana Tech....... 30.5 Ball St.............. 11.3 Georgia.............. 15.2
10 Rice................. 48.5 Texas AM............. 30.3 San Diego St......... 11.4 Maryland............. 14.9
11 Auburn............... 49.3 Houston.............. 28.6 Boston College....... 11.4 East Carolina........ 14.7
12 Arkansas............. 50.6 Texas Tech........... 28.0 USC.................. 11.6 Dartmouth............ 13.9
13 Houston.............. 51.1 Oklahoma St.......... 27.4 Texas AM............. 11.7 Iowa St.............. 13.9
14 Vanderbilt........... 51.2 Alabama.............. 27.3 Alabama.............. 11.7 Yale................. 13.4
15 Texas................ 51.2 Florida.............. 27.3 Georgia.............. 12.1 Ohio St.............. 13.0
16 Kansas............... 51.4 Georgia.............. 27.3 Dartmouth............ 12.3 Houston.............. 12.9
17 Southern Mississippi. 51.5 Oklahoma............. 27.2 Ohio St.............. 12.4 San Jose St.......... 12.8
18 Ohio St.............. 51.8 Wisconsin............ 27.1 Kentucky............. 12.6 Ball St.............. 12.1
19 Georgia.............. 52.2 Bowling Green........ 26.5 Long Beach St........ 12.7 BYU.................. 11.8
20 Illinois............. 52.6 Dartmouth............ 26.2 Harvard.............. 12.8 Notre Dame........... 11.3
21 Oklahoma............. 52.8 Rutgers.............. 26.1 South Carolina....... 13.0 Oklahoma............. 11.2
22 North Carolina St.... 54.1 Arizona.............. 25.7 Notre Dame........... 13.2 Texas Tech........... 10.8
23 Nebraska............. 54.1 Colorado............. 25.4 North Texas.......... 13.2 Boston College....... 10.4
24 Texas Tech........... 54.5 Ohio St.............. 25.4 Colgate.............. 13.4 Louisiana Lafayette.. 10.3
25 Texas AM............. 55.4 East Carolina........ 25.3 William and Mary..... 13.5 Appalachian St....... 10.2
26 Alabama.............. 56.3 Appalachian St....... 25.2 LSU.................. 13.5 LSU.................. 9.6
27 West Virginia........ 56.4 Arkansas St.......... 24.9 Louisiana Lafayette.. 13.5 Oklahoma St.......... 9.6
28 Penn St.............. 56.4 McNeese St........... 24.7 Nebraska............. 13.9 Mississippi St....... 8.3
29 Iowa St.............. 57.2 Maryland............. 24.5 Richmond............. 14.2 Cincinnati........... 8.2
30 Baylor............... 57.5 Mississippi St....... 24.5 UCLA................. 14.4 Long Beach St........ 8.1
31 California........... 57.7 Notre Dame........... 24.5 Penn St.............. 14.4 Louisiana Tech....... 8.1
32 Purdue............... 58.5 Western Michigan..... 24.5 Furman............... 14.5 North Texas.......... 7.9
33 Notre Dame........... 58.5 Louisiana Lafayette.. 23.7 Tennessee............ 14.7 Brown................ 7.7
34 Maryland............. 58.6 Kansas............... 23.6 Fresno St............ 15.0 McNeese St........... 7.6
35 Georgia Tech......... 58.8 Ball St.............. 23.4 Appalachian St....... 15.0 Ohio................. 7.1
36 Northwestern......... 58.9 Kent................. 23.3 Illinois St.......... 15.7 Harvard.............. 6.8
37 Pittsburgh........... 59.4 LSU.................. 23.2 Houston.............. 15.7 Tennessee............ 6.8
38 Michigan St.......... 59.5 Wyoming.............. 23.2 Ohio................. 15.9 Colorado............. 6.7
39 Louisville........... 60.0 Villanova............ 23.1 Virginia Tech........ 16.0 Fresno St............ 6.5
40 Cornell.............. 60.3 Ohio................. 23.0 Oklahoma............. 16.0 San Diego St......... 6.5
41 South Carolina....... 60.4 Texas Arlington...... 22.7 Citadel.............. 16.0 Furman............... 6.2
42 Richmond............. 60.5 Missouri............. 22.4 Mississippi St....... 16.2 Kent................. 6.2
43 Cincinnati........... 60.8 Utah................. 22.3 Mississippi.......... 16.4 Western Michigan..... 6.2
44 USC.................. 61.3 Southern Illinois.... 22.2 Memphis.............. 16.5 Penn St.............. 5.7
45 Mississippi St....... 61.3 Yale................. 22.0 Baylor............... 16.6 William and Mary..... 5.5
46 Mississippi.......... 61.5 Memphis.............. 21.9 Colorado St.......... 16.9 Memphis.............. 5.4
47 Princeton............ 61.6 Washington St........ 21.8 Texas................ 17.1 Villanova............ 4.9
48 Stanford............. 61.7 Boston College....... 21.7 McNeese St........... 17.1 Arkansas St.......... 4.8
49 Oregon St............ 61.8 Stanford............. 21.7 Texas Tech........... 17.2 Kentucky............. 4.8
50 Miami OH............. 61.9 Fresno St............ 21.5 Princeton............ 17.2 South Carolina....... 4.7
51 Clemson.............. 62.0 Michigan St.......... 21.5 Kent................. 17.2 Virginia Tech........ 4.3
52 Navy................. 62.1 Rice................. 21.5 Tulsa................ 17.3 Bowling Green........ 3.9
53 Michigan............. 62.1 Tennessee............ 21.5 Pennsylvania......... 17.7 Colgate.............. 3.9
54 Tulane............... 62.8 Washington........... 21.5 Oklahoma St.......... 17.8 Tulsa................ 3.8
55 Tennessee............ 62.9 Illinois............. 21.4 Northwestern St...... 18.1 Florida.............. 3.0
56 Iowa................. 63.1 Duke................. 21.3 Villanova............ 18.2 Wisconsin............ 2.9
57 Florida St........... 63.1 North Texas.......... 21.1 North Carolina....... 18.3 Washington........... 2.7
58 Duke................. 63.1 Tennessee Chattanooga 21.1 Western Michigan..... 18.4 Tennessee Chattanooga 2.5
59 Syracuse............. 63.2 Tulsa................ 21.1 West Virginia........ 18.4 Baylor............... 2.4
60 Wake Forest.......... 63.5 California........... 20.9 Arkansas............. 18.5 Wyoming.............. 2.3
61 Indiana.............. 64.2 Long Beach St........ 20.8 Tennessee Chattanooga 18.6 North Carolina....... 1.9
62 Tulsa................ 64.3 New Mexico........... 20.8 Wake Forest.......... 18.7 Southern Illinois.... 1.9
63 Virginia Tech........ 65.1 Furman............... 20.6 Washington........... 18.8 Colorado St.......... 1.7
64 LSU.................. 65.4 Arizona St........... 20.3 Colorado............. 18.8 Arkansas............. 1.5
65 North Carolina....... 66.1 Central Michigan..... 20.3 Miami OH............. 18.9 Richmond............. 1.5
66 Virginia............. 66.3 North Carolina....... 20.3 Minnesota............ 19.2 Texas Arlington...... 1.0
67 Drake................ 66.5 Virginia Tech........ 20.3 BYU.................. 19.3 Arizona.............. 0.9
68 Washington........... 67.3 Georgia Tech......... 20.1 San Jose St.......... 19.4 Northwestern St...... 0.9
69 Columbia............. 68.3 Penn St.............. 20.1 Miami FL............. 19.4 Kansas............... 0.8
70 Washington St........ 68.4 Arkansas............. 20.0 Cal Fullerton........ 19.4 Texas................ 0.6
71 UCLA................. 68.8 West Texas AM........ 19.9 Iowa St.............. 19.6 Missouri............. 0.5
72 Eastern Michigan..... 69.1 Harvard.............. 19.6 Cornell.............. 19.7 California........... 0.4
73 Northern Illinois.... 69.4 Temple............... 19.6 Central Michigan..... 19.9 Central Michigan..... 0.4
74 Minnesota............ 69.4 William and Mary..... 19.1 Arkansas St.......... 20.1 Citadel.............. -0.5
75 Wisconsin............ 70.1 Baylor............... 19.0 Southern Illinois.... 20.3 Miami FL............. -0.5
76 William and Mary..... 70.6 Brown................ 19.0 California........... 20.5 New Mexico........... -0.5
77 Oregon............... 71.0 Northwestern St...... 19.0 Wichita St........... 20.6 Minnesota............ -0.9
78 New Mexico........... 72.3 Miami FL............. 18.8 VMI.................. 20.6 Duke................. -1.0
79 Army................. 73.4 Louisiana Monroe..... 18.7 Tulane............... 20.7 Illinois............. -1.2
80 Air Force............ 73.4 Colorado St.......... 18.6 Dayton............... 20.7 Arizona St........... -1.6
81 Bowling Green........ 73.5 Florida St........... 18.6 Wyoming.............. 20.8 West Virginia........ -1.6
82 Arizona St........... 73.6 North Carolina St.... 18.6 Toledo............... 21.1 Temple............... -2.0
83 East Carolina........ 74.6 Cincinnati........... 18.5 Purdue............... 21.2 Mississippi.......... -2.5
84 Lamar................ 74.9 Holy Cross........... 18.5 Louisville........... 21.3 Cal Fullerton........ -2.6
85 Utah St.............. 76.4 SMU.................. 18.4 Iowa................. 21.3 Wake Forest.......... -2.6
86 Utah................. 76.5 Army................. 18.3 Indiana St........... 21.3 West Texas AM........ -2.8
87 VMI.................. 77.2 Minnesota............ 18.3 New Mexico........... 21.4 Michigan St.......... -3.8
88 Western Michigan..... 77.5 Drake................ 18.2 Clemson.............. 21.5 Dayton............... -3.9
89 Arizona.............. 77.5 San Diego St......... 17.9 Temple............... 21.6 Purdue............... -4.1
90 Memphis.............. 77.6 South Carolina....... 17.7 Texas Arlington...... 21.7 Stanford............. -4.1
91 Pennsylvania......... 78.6 Texas................ 17.7 New Mexico St........ 21.9 Georgia Tech......... -4.2
92 Toledo............... 79.5 Auburn............... 17.6 Missouri............. 21.9 Toledo............... -4.3
93 Ohio................. 79.8 Kentucky............. 17.4 Arizona St........... 21.9 Miami OH............. -4.4
94 Arkansas St.......... 80.2 Colgate.............. 17.3 Marshall............. 22.1 Wichita St........... -4.5
95 Kent................. 81.0 Pacific.............. 17.3 Duke................. 22.3 Florida St........... -4.8
96 UTEP................. 81.3 Purdue............... 17.1 Louisiana Tech....... 22.5 Illinois St.......... -4.8
97 North Texas.......... 81.5 Navy................. 17.0 Illinois............. 22.5 North Carolina St.... -4.9
98 Furman............... 82.1 Dayton............... 16.8 Bowling Green........ 22.6 Louisville........... -5.2
99 Villanova............ 82.5 Toledo............... 16.8 West Texas AM........ 22.7 Clemson.............. -5.9
100 Texas Arlington...... 82.5 Cal Fullerton........ 16.7 Kansas............... 22.8 Army................. -6.0
101 West Texas AM........ 82.7 West Virginia........ 16.7 Indiana.............. 23.1 Indiana St........... -6.1
102 BYU.................. 83.3 Air Force............ 16.4 Navy................. 23.4 Navy................. -6.4
103 McNeese St........... 84.6 Wichita St........... 16.2 North Carolina St.... 23.5 Auburn............... -6.6
104 Southern Illinois.... 84.8 Louisville........... 16.1 Florida St........... 23.5 Iowa................. -6.6
105 Louisiana Monroe..... 84.9 Wake Forest.......... 16.1 Utah St.............. 23.9 VMI.................. -6.8
106 Citadel.............. 84.9 Richmond............. 15.7 Syracuse............. 23.9 Tulane............... -7.2
107 Harvard.............. 85.3 Clemson.............. 15.6 Lamar................ 23.9 Cornell.............. -7.6
108 Boston College....... 86.1 Columbia............. 15.6 Wisconsin............ 24.2 Pennsylvania......... -7.7
109 Louisiana Tech....... 87.2 Citadel.............. 15.5 Virginia............. 24.2 New Mexico St........ -8.1
110 San Diego St......... 87.4 Utah St.............. 15.5 Georgia Tech......... 24.3 Washington St........ -8.3
111 Wichita St........... 88.5 Indiana St........... 15.2 Florida.............. 24.3 Marshall............. -8.4
112 Dartmouth............ 88.6 Oregon St............ 14.9 Auburn............... 24.3 Air Force............ -8.5
113 Louisiana Lafayette.. 88.9 Iowa................. 14.6 Army................. 24.3 Utah St.............. -8.5
114 Brown................ 89.0 Miami OH............. 14.5 Oregon............... 24.6 Syracuse............. -9.9
115 Marshall............. 89.1 UTEP................. 14.3 Arizona.............. 24.8 Pacific.............. -10.1
116 Wyoming.............. 89.8 Kansas St............ 14.1 Air Force............ 24.8 Princeton............ -10.2
117 Central Michigan..... 90.2 Hawaii............... 14.0 Michigan St.......... 25.3 Louisiana Monroe..... -10.5
118 Yale................. 91.4 Syracuse............. 14.0 Vanderbilt........... 25.6 Utah................. -10.5
119 Temple............... 91.4 Mississippi.......... 13.9 Stanford............. 25.8 Holy Cross........... -11.2
120 Appalachian St....... 91.5 New Mexico St........ 13.8 Southern Mississippi. 26.9 Indiana.............. -11.3
121 Indiana St........... 91.9 VMI.................. 13.8 Oregon St............ 27.1 Oregon............... -11.5
122 San Jose St.......... 93.1 Marshall............. 13.7 Pacific.............. 27.4 Columbia............. -11.9
123 Pacific.............. 93.3 Tulane............... 13.5 Columbia............. 27.4 Oregon St............ -12.2
124 Tennessee Chattanooga 94.5 Southern Mississippi. 13.2 Northwestern......... 28.3 SMU.................. -12.5
125 Fresno St............ 94.5 Oregon............... 13.1 Louisiana Monroe..... 29.2 Southern Mississippi. -13.7
126 Holy Cross........... 95.0 Northwestern......... 12.2 UTEP................. 29.7 Vanderbilt........... -13.7
127 Colorado St.......... 95.3 Cornell.............. 12.1 Holy Cross........... 29.7 Virginia............. -14.5
128 Cal Fullerton........ 95.8 Eastern Michigan..... 12.0 Washington St........ 30.1 Lamar................ -15.1
129 Northwestern St...... 96.1 Vanderbilt........... 11.9 SMU.................. 30.8 UTEP................. -15.3
130 Illinois St.......... 99.8 Indiana.............. 11.8 Kansas St............ 31.5 Northwestern......... -16.1
131 Ball St.............. 100.5 TCU.................. 11.6 Eastern Michigan..... 32.3 Rice................. -16.5
132 New Mexico St........ 104.3 Illinois St.......... 10.9 Utah................. 32.8 Kansas St............ -17.5
133 Rutgers.............. 104.4 Pennsylvania......... 10.0 Northern Illinois.... 33.3 Eastern Michigan..... -20.3
134 Long Beach St........ 106.7 Virginia............. 9.6 Hawaii............... 34.3 Hawaii............... -20.3
135 Hawaii............... 107.3 Lamar................ 8.8 Rice................. 37.9 Drake................ -20.4
136 Dayton............... 108.6 Princeton............ 7.0 Drake................ 38.5 TCU.................. -27.5
137 Colgate.............. 112.1 Northern Illinois.... 5.1 TCU.................. 39.1 Northern Illinois.... -28.2
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