
1976 Atlanta Falcons Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 4-10
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Marion Campbell (1-4)
Coach: Pat Peppler (3-6)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
1976 Atlanta Falcons Roster
The Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League ended the 1976 season with a record of 4 wins and 10 losses, finishing third in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference.
Atlanta scored 172 points, while the defense allowed 312. Bubba Bean ran for a team-best 428 yards for the Falcons, and Haskel Stanback additionally aided the ground game.
Steve Bartkowski threw for 677 yards, while Scott Hunter and Kim McQuilken played quarterback, too. Alfred Jenkins paced pass catchers, hauling in 41 passes for 710 yards.
Rolland Lawrence snatched 6 errant tosses from the opposition.
Marion Campbell and Pat Peppler coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 172
Regular Season Points Against: 312
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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September 12, 1976 | Los Angeles Rams 30 at Atlanta Falcons 14 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
September 19, 1976 | Atlanta Falcons 10 at Detroit Lions 24 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-2-0 | ||
September 26, 1976 | Atlanta Falcons 10 at Chicago Bears 0 | W | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
October 3, 1976 | Philadelphia Eagles 14 at Atlanta Falcons 13 | L | 0-2-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-3-0 | ||
October 10, 1976 | Atlanta Falcons 0 at New Orleans Saints 30 | L | 0-2-0 | 1-2-0 | 1-4-0 | ||
October 17, 1976 | Cleveland Browns 20 at Atlanta Falcons 17 | L | 0-3-0 | 1-2-0 | 1-5-0 | ||
October 23, 1976 | Atlanta Falcons 0 at San Francisco 49ers 15 | L | 0-3-0 | 1-3-0 | 1-6-0 | ||
October 31, 1976 | New Orleans Saints 20 at Atlanta Falcons 23 | W | 1-3-0 | 1-3-0 | 2-6-0 | ||
November 7, 1976 | Atlanta Falcons 13 at Seattle Seahawks 30 | L | 1-3-0 | 1-4-0 | 2-7-0 | ||
November 14, 1976 | San Francisco 49ers 16 at Atlanta Falcons 21 | W | 2-3-0 | 1-4-0 | 3-7-0 | ||
November 21, 1976 | Dallas Cowboys 10 at Atlanta Falcons 17 | W | 3-3-0 | 1-4-0 | 4-7-0 | ||
November 28, 1976 | Atlanta Falcons 14 at Houston Oilers 20 | L | 3-3-0 | 1-5-0 | 4-8-0 | ||
December 4, 1976 | Atlanta Falcons 0 at Los Angeles Rams 59 | L | 3-3-0 | 1-6-0 | 4-9-0 | ||
December 12, 1976 | Green Bay Packers 24 at Atlanta Falcons 20 | L | 3-4-0 | 1-6-0 | 4-10-0 |