The 1976 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team represented the University of Delaware as an independent during the 1976 NCAA Division II football season.
They were led by Tubby Raymond, who was in his 11th season as head coach of the Fightin' Blue Hens.
The team played its home games at Delaware Stadium in Newark, Delaware.
The Hens lost to Northern Michigan in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Division II playoffs and finished the season with a record of 8–3–1.
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