1976 Texas A&I Javelinas football | |
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NAIA Division I national champion LSC champion | |
Champion Bowl, W 26–0 vs.
Central Arkansas | |
Conference | Lone Star Conference |
Record | 13–0 (7–0 LSC) |
Head coach |
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Home stadium | Javelina Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 1 Texas A&I $^ | 7 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 13 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 6 Abilene Christian | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Texas State | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southwest Texas State | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Angelo State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sam Houston State | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Howard Payne | 1 | – | 5 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 8 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stephen F. Austin | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1976 Texas A&I Javelinas football team was an American football team that represented the Texas College of Arts and Industries (now known as Texas A&M University–Kingsville) as a member of the Lone Star Conference during the 1976 NAIA Division I football season. In its 23rd year under head coach Gil Steinke, the team compiled a perfect 13–0 record (7–0 against conference opponents), won the Lone Star Conference championship, and defeated Central Arkansas in the Champion Bowl to win the NAIA national championship. [1]
The team played its home games at Javelina Stadium in Kingsville, Texas.
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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September 4 | at Texas Southern* | W 36–20 | [2] | ||||
September 11 | Slippery Rock* |
| W 58–7 | ||||
September 18 | at Hawaii* | W 56–21 | 22,708 | ||||
September 25 | Abilene Christian |
| W 38–10 | ||||
October 2 | at Stephen F. Austin | Nacogdoches, TX | W 77–7 | ||||
October 9 | at East Texas State | Commerce, TX | W 37–0 | ||||
October 16 | Western New Mexico* |
| W 63–2 | ||||
October 23 | at Angelo State | San Angelo, TX | W 20–10 | ||||
November 6 | Sam Houston State |
| W 41–10 | 16,000 | [3] | ||
November 13 | Howard Payne |
| W 40–0 | ||||
November 20 | at Southwest Texas State |
| W 44–6 | [4] | |||
December 4 | Western State (CO) |
| W 57–14 | 10,001 | [5] | ||
December 11 | Central Arkansas |
| W 26–0 | 9,562 | [6] | ||
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1976 Texas A&I Javelinas football | |
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NAIA Division I national champion LSC champion | |
Champion Bowl, W 26–0 vs.
Central Arkansas | |
Conference | Lone Star Conference |
Record | 13–0 (7–0 LSC) |
Head coach |
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Captains |
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Home stadium | Javelina Stadium |
Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 1 Texas A&I $^ | 7 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 13 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 6 Abilene Christian | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Texas State | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southwest Texas State | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Angelo State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sam Houston State | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Howard Payne | 1 | – | 5 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 8 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stephen F. Austin | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1976 Texas A&I Javelinas football team was an American football team that represented the Texas College of Arts and Industries (now known as Texas A&M University–Kingsville) as a member of the Lone Star Conference during the 1976 NAIA Division I football season. In its 23rd year under head coach Gil Steinke, the team compiled a perfect 13–0 record (7–0 against conference opponents), won the Lone Star Conference championship, and defeated Central Arkansas in the Champion Bowl to win the NAIA national championship. [1]
The team played its home games at Javelina Stadium in Kingsville, Texas.
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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September 4 | at Texas Southern* | W 36–20 | [2] | ||||
September 11 | Slippery Rock* |
| W 58–7 | ||||
September 18 | at Hawaii* | W 56–21 | 22,708 | ||||
September 25 | Abilene Christian |
| W 38–10 | ||||
October 2 | at Stephen F. Austin | Nacogdoches, TX | W 77–7 | ||||
October 9 | at East Texas State | Commerce, TX | W 37–0 | ||||
October 16 | Western New Mexico* |
| W 63–2 | ||||
October 23 | at Angelo State | San Angelo, TX | W 20–10 | ||||
November 6 | Sam Houston State |
| W 41–10 | 16,000 | [3] | ||
November 13 | Howard Payne |
| W 40–0 | ||||
November 20 | at Southwest Texas State |
| W 44–6 | [4] | |||
December 4 | Western State (CO) |
| W 57–14 | 10,001 | [5] | ||
December 11 | Central Arkansas |
| W 26–0 | 9,562 | [6] | ||
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