1977 Lamar Cardinals football team
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| Conference | Southland Conference |
| 1977 record | 2–9 (1–4 Southland) |
| Head coach | Bob Frederick (2nd year) |
| Home stadium | Cardinal Stadium (Capacity: 17,500) |
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| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Louisiana Tech $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southwestern Louisiana | 2 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas-Arlington | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| McNeese State | 1 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lamar | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1977 Lamar Cardinals football team represented Lamar University in the 1977 NCAA Division I football season as a member of the Southland Conference. The Cardinals played their home games at Cardinal Stadium now named Provost Umphrey Stadium in Beaumont, Texas. Lamar finished the 1977 season with a 2–9 overall record and a 1–4 conference record. One highlight for the season was that the game against the Southwestern Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns was the fifth highest attended game in the history of the stadium. 17,222 fans were in attendance at that game.[1]
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | |||
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| September 10 | Northeast Louisiana* | Cardinal Stadium • Beaumont, TX | W 21–7 | ||||||
| September 17 | Southwestern Louisiana | Cardinal Stadium • Beaumont, TX | L 6–10 | 17,222 | |||||
| September 24 | at Long Beach State* | Veteran's Memorial Stadium • Long Beach, CA | L 7–21 | ||||||
| October 1 | at Southern Illinois* | McAndrew Stadium • Carbondale, IL | L 5–9 | ||||||
| October 8 | Arkansas State | Cardinal Stadium • Beaumont, TX | L 6–10 | ||||||
| October 15 | at Northwestern State* | Harry Turpin Stadium • Natchitoches, LA | L 0–43 | ||||||
| October 22 | West Texas State* | Cardinal Stadium • Beaumont, TX | L 9–27 | ||||||
| October 29 | at Drake* | Drake Stadium • Carbondale, IL | L 21–43 | ||||||
| November 5 | Louisiana Tech | Cardinal Stadium • Beaumont, TX | L 6–23 | ||||||
| November 13 | at McNeese State | Cowboy Stadium • Lake Charles, LA | W 35–7 | ||||||
| November 19 | at Texas–Arlington | Cravens Field • Arlington, TX | L 7–14 | ||||||
*Non-conference game.  Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time. |
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