1976 College World Series

1976 College World Series

The 1976 College World Series was played at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, NE from June 11 to June 19. The thirtieth tournament's champion was the University of Arizona, coached by Jerry Kindall. The Most Outstanding Player was Steve Powers of the University of Arizona.

Participating Teams

Notable Players

* University of Arizona: Ron Hassey, Dave Stegman. Dave Germann
* Arizona State University: Gary Allenson, Chris Bando, Floyd Bannister, Mike Colbern, Bob Horner, Dave Hudgens, Darrell Jackson, Ken Landreaux, Chris Nyman, Bob Pate, Rick Peters, Ken Phelps, Gary Rajsich
* Auburn University: Joe Beckwith, Terry Leach
* Clemson University: Ron Musselman, Chuck Porter, Kurt Seibert
* Eastern Michigan University: Glenn Gulliver, John Martin, Bob Owchinko, Bob Welch
* University of Maine: Jack Leggett, Bert Roberge
* University of Oklahoma: Terry Bogener, Keith Drumright, George Frazier, Gene Krug, Roger LaFrancois
* Washington State University: Dave Edler, Eric Wilkins, Tom Niedenfuer

Tournament Notes

The Arizona State team featured 13 future Major League players – a record matched by the school's team from the previous year. Arizona head coach Jerry Kindall becomes the first person to win a College World Series as both a player (1956, Minnesota) and a coach. Keith Drumrigh appears in his fourth College World Series.

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