1977 UC Davis Aggies football team
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FWC champion
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Division II Quarterfinal, W 34–16 vs. Bethune-Cookman
Knute Rockne Bowl Division II Semifinal L 30–39 vs. Lehigh |
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| Conference | Far Western Conference |
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| AP | No. 3 (Division II) |
| 1977 record | 11–1 (5–0 FWC) |
| Head coach | Jim Sochor (8th season) |
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Toomey Field (Capacity: 10,111) |
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| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #3 UC Davis $^ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chico State | 3 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal State Hayward | 2 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Francisco State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Humboldt State | 1 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sacramento State | 0 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 10 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1977 UC Davis football team represented the University of California, Davis in the 1977 NCAA Division II football season. UC Davis competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC).
The Aggies were led by head coach Jim Sochor in his 8th year. They played home games at Toomey Field. UC Davis finished the season as champion of the FWC for the 7th consecutive season and it was their 8th consecutive winning season. The Aggies finished the regular season undefeated, with a record of ten wins and no losses (10–0, 5–0 FWC). With the 5–0 conference record, they stretched their conference winning streak to 23 games dating back to the 1973 season.
At the end of the season, the Aggies qualified for the Division II playoffs. They were ranked Number 3 in the final Division II poll. In the quarterfinal game they defeated Bethune-Cookman. In the semi-final Knute Rockne Bowl, they were defeated by Lehigh. That brought the Aggies final record to eleven wins and one loss (11–1, 5–0 FWC). The Aggies outscored their opponents 335–159 for the 1977 season.
No UC Davis Aggies players were selected in the 1978 NFL Draft.
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