1976 Maine Black Bears football team

1976 Maine Black Bears football
ConferenceYankee Conference
Record6–5 (2–3 Yankee)
Head coach
Captains
  • Scott E. Shulman
  • Jack Leggett
  • Gerard Tautkus
Home stadiumAlumni Field
1976 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. T–8 New Hampshire $^ 4 1 08 3 0
UMass 3 2 05 5 0
Maine 2 3 06 5 0
Rhode Island 2 3 03 5 0
Boston University 2 3 03 7 0
Connecticut 2 3 02 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from Associated Press poll

The 1976 Maine Black Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1976 NCAA Division II football season. In its first season under head coach Jack Bicknell, the team compiled a 6–5 record (2–3 against conference opponents) and finished in a four-way tie for last place in the Yankee Conference. Scott E. Shulman, Jack Leggett, and Gerard Tautkus were the team captains.