| Year: | 1976 |
| Team: | Oklahoma State Cowboys |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Big Eight Conference |
| Short Conf: | Big 8 |
| Coachrank: | 14 |
| Aprank: | 14 |
| Record: | 9–3 |
| Conf Record: | 5–2 |
| Head Coach: | Jim Stanley |
| Hc Year: | 4th |
| Stadium: | Lewis Field |
| Champion: | Big Eight co-champion Tangerine Bowl champion |
| Bowl: | Tangerine Bowl |
| Bowl Result: | W 49–21 vs. BYU |
The 1976 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team represented Oklahoma State University during the 1976 NCAA Division I football season. Running back Terry Miller had 1,714 rushing yards on 291 attempts, averaging 5.9 yards per attempt, and 23 touchdowns. Miller finished fourth in the Heisman Trophy voting.
The 1977 NFL draft was held on May 3–4, 1977. The following Cowboys were selected.[2]
| 1 | 12 | Buffalo Bills | |||
| 6 | 147 | New Orleans Saints | |||
| 7 | 172 | Green Bay Packers | |||
| 9 | 237 | Robert Turner | Miami Dolphins | ||
| 10 | 277 | Guard | Baltimore Colts |