1976 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team

1976 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
Record5–5 (4–1 FWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumRedwood Bowl
1976 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
UC Davis $ 5 0 0 8 2 0
Humboldt State 4 1 0 5 5 0
Chico State 2 3 0 5 6 0
San Francisco State 2 3 0 4 7 0
Sacramento State 2 3 0 2 8 0
Cal State Hayward 0 5 0 1 8 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1976 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State University—now known as California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1976 NCAA Division II football season. Led by 11th-year head coach Bud Van Deren, the Lumberjacks compiled an overall record of 5–5 with a mark of 4–1 in conference play, placing second in the FWC. The team was outscored by its opponents 261 to 154 for the season. Humboldt State played home games at the Redwood Bowl in Arcata, California.