1976 Fiesta Bowl
The 1976 Fiesta Bowl was the sixth edition of the college football bowl game, played at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona on Saturday, December 25. Part of the 1976–77 bowl game season, it matched the eighth-ranked Oklahoma Sooners of the Big Eight Conference and the unranked Wyoming Cowboys of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC). Heavily-favored Oklahoma won in a rout, 41–7.
| 1976 Fiesta Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| 6th edition | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | December 25, 1976 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 1976 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Sun Devil Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Tempe, Arizona | ||||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | Thomas Lott (Oklahoma QB) Terry Peters (Oklahoma CB) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Favorite | Oklahoma by 21 points | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 48,714 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Network | CBS | ||||||||||||||||||||
This was the first of four consecutive Fiesta Bowls played on Christmas Day.
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