1976 Gator Bowl

1976 Gator Bowl
Bowl Game
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Penn State Nittany Lions Notre Dame Fighting Irish (7-4) (8-3) 9 20 Head coach:  Joe Paterno Head coach:  Dan Devine AP Coaches 20 20 AP Coaches 15 15 1 2 3 4 Total Pennsylvania State University 3 0 0 6 9 University of Notre Dame 7 13 0 0 20
Date	December 27, 1976
Season	1976
Stadium	Gator Bowl Stadium
Location	Jacksonville, Florida
MVP	ND- Al Hunter HB PSU- Jimmy Cefalo WR
Attendance	67,827
United States TV coverage
Network	ABC
Gator Bowl  < 1975  1977 >

The 1976 Gator Bowl was a college football bowl game played between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the Penn State Nittany Lions on December 27, 1976. Notre Dame would win the game by a score of 20-9.