1976 Colorado State Rams football team

1976 Colorado State Rams football
Conference	Western Athletic Conference
1976 record	6–5 (2–4 WAC)
Head coach	Sark Arslanian (4th season)
Home stadium	Hughes Stadium
Seasons

1976 WAC football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
BYU §	6	–	1	–	0			9	–	3	–	0
Wyoming §	6	–	1	–	0			8	–	4	–	0
Arizona State	4	–	3	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Utah	3	–	3	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
Arizona	3	–	4	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
New Mexico	3	–	4	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Colorado State	2	–	4	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
UTEP	0	–	7	–	0			1	–	11	–	0
§ – Conference co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The 1976 Colorado State Rams football team was an American football team that represented Colorado State University in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1976 NCAA Division I football season. In its fourth season under head coach Sark Arslanian, the team compiled a 6–5 record (2–4 against WAC opponents). Colorado State's junior quarterback, Dan Graham, passed for 816 yards, 2 touchdown's and 5 interceptions.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 11	at Oregon*	Autzen Stadium Eugene, Oregon	L 3–17
September 18	at BYU	Cougar Stadium Provo, UT	L 18–42
September 25	Wichita State*	Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO	W 24–3
October 2	New Mexico	Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO	L 20–33
October 9	at Utah State*	Maverik Stadium Logan, Utah	W 10–7
October 16	at Air Force*	Falcon Stadium Colorado Springs, CO	W 27–3
October 23	UTEP	Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO	W 47–10
October 30	Wyoming	Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO	W 19–16
November 6	Idaho	Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO	W 31–14
November 13	at Arizona	Arizona Stadium Tucson, Arizona	L 6–23
November 20	at Arizona State	Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, Arizona	L 19–21
*Non-conference game

Team players in the NFL

Player	Position	Round	Pick	NFL club
Keith King	Defensive Back	3	77	San Diego Chargers