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1976 Morgan State Bears football team
American college football season
The 1976 Morgan State Bears football team represented Morgan State University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 1976 NCAA Division II football season. Led by first-year head coach Henry Lattimore, the Bears compiled an overall record of 6–4 and a mark of 5–1 in conference play, and finished as MEAC co-champion.
Quick Facts Morgan State Bears football, MEAC co-champion ...
| 1976 Morgan State Bears football | |
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MEAC co-champion | |
| Conference | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference |
| Record | 6–4 (5–1 MEAC) |
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| Home stadium | Hughes Stadium |
Seasons ← 1975 1977 → | |
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More information Conf, Overall ...
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. T–8 South Carolina State + | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Morgan State + | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina A&T | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Howard | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina Central | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Delaware State | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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More information Date, Opponent ...
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 11 | at Virginia State* |
| W 28–23 | 8,500 | [1] |
| September 23 | vs. Grambling State* |
| L 16–42 | 50,000 | [2] |
| October 2 | North Carolina Central | W 12–10 | 4,500 | [3] | |
| October 17 | South Carolina State |
| L 0–17 | 6,500 | [4] |
| October 23 | Delaware State |
| W 36–13 | 10,500 | [5] |
| October 30 | at North Carolina A&T | W 45–16 | 21,500 | [6] | |
| November 6 | Virginia Union* |
| L 13–20 | 4,000 | [7] |
| November 13 | at East Stroudsburg* | East Stroudsburg, PA | L 0–23 | 6,500 | [8] |
| November 20 | at Howard | W 34–15 | 3,500 | [9] | |
| November 27 | Maryland–Eastern Shore |
| W 56–10 | 2,000 | [10] |
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- "VSC errors give Morgan comeback win". Richmond Times-Dispatch. September 12, 1976. Retrieved March 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Grambling crunches Morgan". The Baltimore Sun. September 24, 1976. Retrieved March 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Morgan State edges Central". Winston-Salem Journal. October 3, 1976. Retrieved March 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Aerial duel bombs, S. C. State blanks Morgan". The Baltimore Sun. October 17, 1976. Retrieved March 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Morgan strikes for 29 points in second half to overcome Delaware State, 36 to 13". The Baltimore Sun. October 24, 1976. Retrieved March 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Morgan State blitzes A&T". Greensboro Daily News. October 31, 1976. Retrieved March 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "VUU wins, 20–13, on late scores". Richmond Times-Dispatch. November 7, 1976. Retrieved March 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "ESSC buoys playoff hopes with 23–0 win". Sunday Call-Chronicle. November 14, 1976. Retrieved March 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Terrors rip Jays, 29–7; Morgan wins, UMES falls". The Baltimore Sun. November 21, 1976. Retrieved March 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Morgan rips UMES, 56–10, ties for MEAC title". The Baltimore Sun. November 28, 1976. Retrieved March 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Final 1976 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Morgan State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
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