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1977 Wayne State Tartars football team

1977 Wayne State Tartars football
ConferenceGreat Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Record7–4 (3–2 GLIAC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorDick Tressel (4th season)
CaptainPat Carmody, Randy Epley
Home stadiumWayne State Stadium
Seasons
← 1976
1978 →
1977 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 18 Grand Valley State $ 4 – 1 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Wayne State (MI) 3 – 2 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Hillsdale 2 – 3 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Northwood 2 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Saginaw Valley State 2 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Ferris State 2 – 3 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA Division II poll

The 1977 Wayne State Tartars football team represented Wayne State University as a member of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) during the 1977 NCAA Division II football season. In their fourth year under head coach Dick Lowry, the Tartars compiled a 7–4 record (3–2 against GLIAC opponents) and finished in second place in the conference.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3Akron*
L 14–245,129[2][3]
September 10Wisconsin–Stevens Point*
  • Wayne State Stadium
  • Detroit, MI
W 28–211,520[4]
September 17at NorthwoodMidland, MIW 13–03,800[5]
September 24Valparaiso*
  • Wayne State Stadium
  • Detroit, MI
W 16–01,850[6]
October 1at Ferris StateBig Rapids, MIW 35–02,800[7]
October 8Hillsdale
  • Wayne State Stadium
  • Detroit, MI
L 6–72,800[8]
October 15at Evansville*Evansville, INW 50–03,000[9]
October 22at Eastern Illinois*Charleston, ILW 24–147,500[10]
October 29at Youngstown State*
L 10–312,000[11]
November 5Saginaw Valley
  • Wayne State Stadium
  • Detroit, MI
W 38–72,600[12]
November 12Grand Valley
  • Wayne State Stadium
  • Detroit, MI
L 3–63,748[13]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ^ "2016 Football Media Guide" (PDF). Wayne State University. pp. 111, 115. Retrieved September 20, 2016.
  2. ^ Mick McCabe (September 4, 1977). "Akron nips WSU, 24-14". Detroit Free Press. p. E1.
  3. ^ "Zips break loose at end for victory". Akron Beacon Journal. September 4, 1977. pp. C1, C4 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Wayne Rolls". Detroit Free Press. September 11, 1977. p. 5E – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Wayne State Clips Northwood, 13-0". Detroit Free Press. September 18, 1977. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Mick McCabe (September 25, 1977). "Wayne Posts 2nd Shutout". Detroit Free Press. p. 4E – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Wayne Routs Ferris, 35-0". Detroit Free Press. October 2, 1977. p. 4E – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Hillsdale Ties WSU For 2nd in GLIAC, 7-6". Detroit Free Press. October 9, 1977. p. 4E – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Wayne Bombs Evansville, 50-0". Detroit Free Press. October 16, 1977. p. 6D – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Wayne State Spoils Eastern's Homecoming". Decatur Herald. October 23, 1977. p. 20 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Mistake-Prone WSU Falls, 31-10". Detroit Free Press. October 30, 1977. p. 4E – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ Mick McCabe (November 6, 1977). "Tartars Crush Saginaw Valley, 38-7". Detroit Free Press. p. 4D – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ Brian Bragg (November 13, 1977). "Grand Valley Grabs Crown, 6-3". Detroit Free Press. pp. 1D, 5D – via Newspapers.com.
  14. ^ "Final 1977 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1977_Wayne_State_Tartars_football_team