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1976 Toronto Argonauts season

{{Short description|CFL team season}}

{{Infobox NFL season

| logo =

| team = Toronto Argonauts

| year = 1976

| record = 7–8–1

| division_place = 4th, East

| coach = Russ Jackson{{cite web|url=http://www.argonauts.ca/page/all-time-coaching|title=All-Time Coaching|access-date=2011-05-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110422084043/http://argonauts.ca/page/all-time-coaching|archive-date=2011-04-22|url-status=dead}}

| stadium = Exhibition Stadium{{cite web|url=http://www.argonauts.ca/page/stadium-history|title=Toronto Argonauts Stadium History|access-date=2011-05-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110422083852/http://argonauts.ca/page/stadium-history|archive-date=2011-04-22|url-status=dead}}

| playoffs = did not qualify

| uniform = Image:CFL TOR Jersey 1975.png

| shortnavlink = Argonauts seasons

}}

The 1976 Toronto Argonauts finished in fourth place in the Eastern Conference with a 7–8–1 record and failed to make the playoffs.

Offseason

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Regular season

=Standings=

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|+ Eastern Football Conference

! Team !! GP !! W !! L !! T !! PF !! PA !! Pts

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| align="left" |Ottawa Rough Riders

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| align="left" |Hamilton Tiger-Cats

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| align="left" |Montreal Alouettes

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| align="left" |Toronto Argonauts

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{{cite web|url=http://cfl.ca/standings/1976/reg|title=1976 Regular Season Standings|access-date=2011-05-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081201103130/http://cfl.ca/standings/1976/reg|archive-date=2008-12-01|url-status=dead}}

=Schedule=

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align="center" style="background:#002147;color:#6699FF;"

|Week

DateOpponentResultRecordVenueAttendance
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! 1

| July 22

| at Winnipeg Blue Bombers

| W 22–16

| 1–0

| Winnipeg Stadium

| 21,433

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! 2

| July 28

| vs. Edmonton Eskimos

| L 20–25

| 1–1

| Exhibition Stadium

| 43,002

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! 3

| Aug 4

| vs. Montreal Alouettes

| W 23–10

| 2–1

| Exhibition Stadium

| 44,920

style="background:#ffbbbb"

! 4

| Aug 11

| vs. Ottawa Rough Riders

| L 16–27

| 2–2

| Exhibition Stadium

| 50,212

style="background:#ddffdd"

! 5

| Aug 18

| vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats

| W 14–11

| 3–2

| Exhibition Stadium

| 49,724

style="background:#ffbbbb"

! 5

| Aug 23

| at Montreal Alouettes

| L 3–23

| 3–3

| Autostade

| 25,802

6

| colspan=7 | Bye

style="background:#ffbbbb"

! 7

| Sept 1

| at Ottawa Rough Riders

| L 27–40

| 3–4

| Landsdowne Park

| 28,060

style="background:#ffbbbb"

! 7

| Sept 5

| at Montreal Alouettes

| L 0–28

| 3–5

| Autostade

| 20,444

style="background:#ddffdd"

! 8

| Sept 12

| vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats

| W 31–22

| 4–5

| Exhibition Stadium

| 48,250

style="background:#ddffdd"

! 9

| Sept 18

| at Calgary Stampeders

| W 28–20

| 5–5

| McMahon Stadium

| 23,378

style="background:#ffbbbb"

! 10

| Sept 25

| at Hamilton Tiger-Cats

| L 14–29

| 5–6

| Ivor Wynne Stadium

| 31,793

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! 11

| Oct 2

| vs. Ottawa Rough Riders

| T 20–20

| 5–6–1

| Exhibition Stadium

| 47,685

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! 12

| Oct 10

| at Saskatchewan Roughriders

| L 3–34

| 5–7–1

| Taylor Field

| 22,140

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! 13

| Oct 17

| vs. Montreal Alouettes

| W 29–10

| 6–7–1

| Exhibition Stadium

| 49,650

14

| colspan=7 | Bye

style="background:#ddffdd"

! 15

| Oct 30

| vs. BC Lions

| W 25–16

| 7–7–1

| Exhibition Stadium

| 45,404

style="background:#ffbbbb"

! 16

| Nov 7

| at Hamilton Tiger-Cats

| L 14–23

| 7–8–1

| Ivor Wynne Stadium

| 35,394

{{cite web|title=1976 Toronto Argonauts|url=http://www.profootballarchives.com/1976cfltor.html|access-date=2010-11-07}}

Awards and honours

{{cite book|title=2010 Toronto Argonauts Media Guide |year=2010 |access-date=2011-05-07 |page=168 |url=http://www.argonauts.ca/uploads/assets/TOR/Media_Guide_2010/MediaGuide2010_PART%202.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110430101919/http://argonauts.ca/uploads/assets/TOR/Media_Guide_2010/MediaGuide2010_PART%202.pdf |archive-date=30 April 2011 |url-status=dead }}

References

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{{Toronto Argonauts}}

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{{1976 CFL season by team}}

Category:Toronto Argonauts seasons

Category:1976 Canadian Football League season by team

Category:1976 in sports in Ontario

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