1977 Independent Conference Standings
| Season | Conference | Coach | |||||||||
| South Carolina | 5-7 | 215 | 202 | Jim Carlen | |||||||
| Boston College | 6-5 | 242 | 269 | Joseph Joe Yukica | |||||||
| Syracuse | 6-5 | 218 | 234 | Frank Maloney | |||||||
| Florida State | 10-2 | 314 | 170 | Bobby Bowden | |||||||
| Pittsburgh | 9-2-1 | 428 | 134 | Jackie Sherrill | |||||||
| Georgia Tech | 6-5 | 224 | 221 | Pepper Rodgers | |||||||
| Miami | 3-8 | 125 | 245 | Louis H. Lou Saban | |||||||
| Virginia Tech | 3-7-1 | 174 | 210 | Jimmy Sharpe | |||||||
| West Virginia | 5-6 | 244 | 264 | Frank Cignetti | |||||||
| Penn State | 11-1 | 390 | 187 | Joe Paterno | |||||||
| Rutgers | 8-3 | 291 | 181 | Frank R. Burns | |||||||
| North Texas | 10-1 | 320 | 179 | Hayden Fry | |||||||
| Southern Mississippi | 6-6 | 215 | 250 | Bobby Collins | |||||||
| Notre Dame | 11-1 | 420 | 139 | Dan Devine | |||||||
| Army | 7-4 | 287 | 245 | Homer Smith | |||||||
| Buffalo | 0-3-1 | 36 | 87 | Bill Dando | |||||||
| Akron | 6-4-1 | 234 | 170 | Jim Dennison | |||||||
| Air Force | 2-8-1 | 114 | 296 | Ben Martin | |||||||
| Nevada | 8-3 | 421 | 154 | Chris Ault | |||||||
| San Diego State | 10-1 | 349 | 165 | Claude Gilbert | |||||||
| Nevada Las Vegas | 9-2 | 300 | 243 | Tony Knap | |||||||
| Louisiana Monroe | 2-9 | 122 | 297 | John David Crow | |||||||
| Temple | 5-5-1 | 229 | 286 | Wayne Hardin | |||||||
| Cincinnati | 5-4-2 | 250 | 121 | Ralph Staub | |||||||
| East Carolina | 8-3 | 268 | 154 | Pat Dye | |||||||
| Memphis | 6-5 | 228 | 194 | Richard Williamson | |||||||
| Tulane | 3-8 | 181 | 289 | Larry Smith | |||||||
| Navy | 5-6 | 229 | 230 | George Welsh | |||||||
| Louisville | 7-4-1 | 291 | 194 | Vince Gibson | |||||||
| Liberty | 3-7 | 167 | 260 | Tom Dowling | |||||||
| James Madison | 5-5 | 146 | 172 | Challace McMillin | |||||||
| Some records may be incomplete. |
Great Moments in College Football History
College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.
College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.