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1976 Wisconsin–Whitewater Warhawks football
Conference Wisconsin State University Conference
Record2–9 (2–6 WSUC)
Head coach
Home stadium Warhawks Stadium
Seasons
←  1975
1977 →
1976 Wisconsin State University Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 15 Wisconsin–Oshkosh + 6 2 0 8 2 0
No. 13 Wisconsin–Platteville + 6 2 0 8 2 0
Wisconsin–River Falls + 6 2 0 7 3 0
Wisconsin–La Crosse 5 3 0 7 3 0
Wisconsin–Stevens Point 5 3 0 7 3 0
Wisconsin–Eau Claire 4 4 0 5 5 0
Wisconsin–Stout 2 6 0 3 6 0
Wisconsin–Whitewater 2 6 0 2 9 0
Wisconsin–Superior 0 8 0 0 10 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from NAIA Division I poll

The 1976 Wisconsin–Whitewater Warhawks football team was an American football team that represented the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater as a member of the Wisconsin State University Conference (WSUC) during the 1976 NCAA Division III football season. Led by 20th-year head coach Forrest Perkins, the Warhawks compiled an overall record of 2–9 and a mark of 2–6 in conference play.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 11at St. Norbert* De Pere, WIL 3–6 [1]
September 18 Wisconsin–Stevens PointW 30–24 [2]
September 25at Wisconsin–Stout Menomonie, WIL 6–13 [3]
October 2at Wisconsin–PlattevilleL 18–56 [4]
October 9 Wisconsin–Superior
  • Warhawks Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI
W 34–6 [5]
October 16 Northern Michigan*
  • Warhawks Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI
L 14–70 [6]
October 23 Wisconsin–Eau Claire
  • Warhawks Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI
L 0–7 [7]
October 30 Wisconsin–River Falls
  • Warhawks Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI
L 20–33 [8]
November 6 Wisconsin–La Crosse
  • Warhawks Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI
L 7–16 [9]
November 13at Wisconsin–OshkoshL 0–33 [10]
November 20 Northern Iowa*
  • Warhawks Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI
L 20–47 [11]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ^ "Warhawks fall short against St. Norbert". Wisconsin State Journal. September 12, 1976. p. 27 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ Friday, Don (September 20, 1976). "Pointer rally falls 2 feet short". Stevens Point Journal. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ "Stout Gridders Upset Whitewater". The La Crosse Tribune. Associated Press. September 26, 1976. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. ^ Lundey, Mark (October 3, 1976). "Platteville's machine wipes out Whitewater". Wisconsin State Journal. p. 27 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. ^ "Whitewater 34, Superior 6". The La Crosse Tribune. Associated Press. October 10, 1976. p. 27 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  6. ^ "NMU Slaughters Warhawks 70-14". Green Bay Press-Gazette. October 17, 1976. p. 39 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  7. ^ Buckli, Ron (October 25, 1976). "One down, one big one to go". Leader-Telegram. p. 15, 19 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  8. ^ "River Falls, 33-20". Wisconsin State Journal. October 31, 1976. p. 33 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  9. ^ "Ron Myhra Triggers UW-La Crosse". The La Crosse Tribune. November 7, 1976. p. 23 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  10. ^ "UW-Oshkosh 33, UW-Whitewater 0". The La Crosse Tribune. Associated Press. November 14, 1976. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  11. ^ "Northern Iowa drops Whitewater". Wisconsin State Journal. November 21, 1976. p. 27 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  12. ^ "All Time scores" (PDF). UWW Sports.com.
  13. ^ "Football year by year" (PDF). WIAC Sports.com.