1976 Liberty Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||||
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18th Liberty Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Date | December 20, 1976 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Season | 1976 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Stadium | Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Memphis, Tennessee | ||||||||||||||||||||
MVP | Barry Krauss, Alabama LB | ||||||||||||||||||||
Attendance | 52,736 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Network | ABC | ||||||||||||||||||||
Announcers | Keith Jackson and Ara Parseghian | ||||||||||||||||||||
The 1976 Liberty Bowl, part of the 1976 bowl game season, took place on December 20, 1976, at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium in Memphis, Tennessee. The competing teams in the 18th edition of the Liberty Bowl were the Alabama Crimson Tide, representing the Southeastern Conference (SEC), and the UCLA Bruins, representing the Pacific-8 Conference (Pac-8). Alabama won the game, 36–6.