1976 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team

1976 Nebraska Cornhuskers football
Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl champion
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 7
APNo. 9
Record9–3–1 (4–3 Big 8)
Head coach
Offensive schemeI formation
Defensive coordinatorMonte Kiffin (8th season)
Base defense5–2
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1975
1977 →
1976 Big Eight Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 16 Colorado + 5 2 0 8 4 0
No. 14 Oklahoma State + 5 2 0 9 3 0
No. 5 Oklahoma + 5 2 0 9 2 1
No. 19 Iowa State 4 3 0 8 3 0
No. 9 Nebraska 4 3 0 9 3 1
Missouri 3 4 0 6 5 0
Kansas 2 5 0 6 5 0
Kansas State 0 7 0 1 10 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1976 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team represented the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in the 1976 NCAA Division I football season. The team was coached by Tom Osborne and played their home games in Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska.