1977 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team

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1977 Eastern Illinois Panthers football
ConferenceIndependent
1977 record1–10
Head coach
Home stadiumO'Brien Stadium
Seasons
← 1976
1978 →
1977 NCAA Division II independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 8 Lehigh ^     12 2 0
UNLV     9 2 0
No. T–5 Nevada     8 3 0
Central Connecticut     7 3 0
Northern Michigan     7 3 0
Youngstown State     7 3 0
Portland State     7 4 0
Delaware     6 3 1
Akron     6 4 1
American International     5 4 1
Central State (OH)     5 6 0
Arkansas–Pine Bluff     4 5 1
Bucknell     4 5 0
Cal State Los Angeles     4 5 0
Northeastern     3 6 1
Northern Colorado     3 7 0
Santa Clara     2 7 1
Eastern Illinois     1 10 0
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from Associated Press poll

The 1977 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team represented Eastern Illinois University as an independent during the 1977 NCAA Division II football season. The Panthers played their home games at O'Brien Stadium in Charleston, Illinois. Led by third-year head coach John Konstantinos Eastern Illinois compiled a record of 1–10.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3at Illinois StateL 0–2010,000[1]
September 10Northeast Missouri StateL 7–10[2]
September 17at Northern IowaL 21–31[3]
September 24at Central State (OH)Wilberforce, OHL 24–25
October 1Western Illinois
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
L 14–28
October 15at Cameron
L 10–31
October 22Wayne State (MI)
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
L 14–24
October 29Butler
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
L 13–31
November 5at Youngstown State
L 22–52
November 12at Murray StateL 7–35
November 19Evansville
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
W 17–0

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References[]

  1. ^ Bryan, Bloodworth; Farrell, Roger (September 4, 1977). "ISU gives Cowdrey 'biggest win'/Mistakes hurt--Konstantinos". The Pantagraph – via Newspapers.com. open access
  2. ^ "Southern Illinois Catches Temple". Mt. Vernon Register-News. September 12, 1977 – via Newspapers.com. open access
  3. ^ "Northern Iowa Keeps Eastern Winless 31-21". Herald and Review. September 18, 1977 – via Newspapers.com. open access
  4. ^ "EIU Football Online Guide, 2019" (PDF). Eastern Illinois athletics.
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