1976 Lamar Cardinals football team

1976 Lamar Cardinals football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record2–9 (0–5 Southland)
Head coach
  • Bob Frederick (1st season)
Home stadiumCardinal Stadium
1976 Southland Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
McNeese State $ 4 1 010 2 0
Southwestern Louisiana 4 1 07 4 0
UT Arlington 3 2 05 6 0
Louisiana Tech 2 3 06 5 0
Arkansas State 2 3 05 6 0
Lamar 0 5 02 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • Southwestern Louisiana forfeited 2 non-conference season wins.

The 1976 Lamar Cardinals football team represented Lamar University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 1976 NCAA Division I football season. Led by first-year head coach Bob Frederick, the Cardinals compiled an overall record of 2–9 with a mark of 0–5 in conference play, placing last out of six teams in the Southland. Lamar played home games at Cardinal Stadium in Beaumont, Texas.