1977 Utah State Aggies football team

The 1977 Utah State Aggies football team was an American football team that represented Utah State University as an independent during the 1977 NCAA Division I football season. In their second season under head coach Bruce Snyder, the Aggies compiled a 4–7 record and were outscored by opponents by a total of 249 to 117.^[2]

1977 NCAA Division I independents football records
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 1 Notre Dame		–		–		11	–	1	–	0
No. 5 Penn State		–		–		11	–	1	–	0
Colgate		–		–		10	–	1	–	0
North Texas State *		–		–		10	–	1	–	0
No. 16 San Diego State		–		–		10	–	1	–	0
Tennessee State		–		–		8	–	1	–	1
No. 14 Florida State		–		–		10	–	2	–	0
No. 8 Pittsburgh		–		–		9	–	2	–	1
East Carolina		–		–		8	–	3	–	0
Rutgers		–		–		8	–	3	–	0
Army		–		–		7	–	4	–	0
Louisville		–		–		7	–	4	–	1
Boston College		–		–		6	–	5	–	0
Cincinnati		–		–		5	–	4	–	2
Georgia Tech		–		–		6	–	5	–	0
Memphis State		–		–		6	–	5	–	0
Northwestern State		–		–		6	–	5	–	0
Syracuse		–		–		6	–	5	–	0
William & Mary		–		–		6	–	5	–	0
Southern Miss		–		–		6	–	5	–	0
Temple		–		–		5	–	5	–	1
Hawaii		–		–		5	–	6	–	0
Navy		–		–		5	–	6	–	0
West Virginia		–		–		5	–	6	–	0
South Carolina		–		–		5	–	7	–	0
Utah State		–		–		4	–	7	–	0
Villanova		–		–		4	–	7	–	0
Illinois State		–		–		3	–	7	–	1
Virginia Tech		–		–		3	–	7	–	1
Miami (FL)		–		–		3	–	8	–	0
Richmond		–		–		3	–	8	–	0
Tulane		–		–		3	–	8	–	0
Air Force		–		–		2	–	8	–	1
Holy Cross		–		–		2	–	8	–	0
Northeast Louisiana		–		–		2	–	9	–	0

North Texas State (originally 9–2) awarded a forfeit win after Mississippi State was found to be using an ineligible player.^[1] Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 10	San Jose State	Romney Stadium Logan, UT	W 22–10	13,870
September 17	at Memphis State	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN	L 26–31	21,364
September 24	BYU	Romney Stadium Logan, UT (rivalry)	L 6–65	20,103
October 1	at San Diego State	San Diego Stadium San Diego, CA	L 0–19	43,161
October 8	at Penn State	Beaver Stadium University Park, PA	L 7–16	62,015
October 15	at Utah	Rice Stadium Salt Lake City, UT (Battle of the Brothers)	L 0–20	25,438
October 29	Boise State	Romney Stadium Logan, UT	L 16–23	6,216
November 5	at Weber State	Wildcat Stadium Ogden, UT	W 23–14	8,163
November 12	Wyoming	Romney Stadium Logan, UT (rivalry)	W 32–31	13,280	^[3]
November 19	at Idaho State	ASISU Minidome Pocatello, ID	W 35–7	6,250
November 26	at Colorado State	Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO	L 10–13	5,280