1996 Boston College Eagles football team
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Conference | Big East Conference |
1996 record | 5–7 (2–5 Big East) |
Head coach | Dan Henning (3rd season) |
Captain | Stalin Colinet |
Captain | Mark Nori |
Captain | Daryl Porter |
Captain | Omari Walker[1] |
Home stadium |
Alumni Stadium (Capacity: 44,500) |
1996 Big East football standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 13 Virginia Tech + | 6 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 14 Miami (FL) + | 6 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 21 Syracuse + | 6 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Virginia | 4 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pittsburgh | 3 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boston College | 2 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rutgers | 1 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Temple | 0 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1996 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College in the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Eagles were led by third-year head coach Dan Henning, in his final year with the team, and played their home games at Alumni Stadium in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. They competed as members of the Big East Conference, finishing sixth with a conference record of 2–5.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | ||||||
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August 31 | at Hawaii* | Aloha Stadium • Honolulu, HI | W 24–21 | ||||||
September 14 | No. 19 Virginia Tech | Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA (Rivalry) | L 7–45 | ||||||
September 21 | at No. 8 Michigan* | Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI | L 14–20 | ||||||
September 28 | Navy* | Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA | W 43–38 | ||||||
October 5 | at No. 19 West Virginia | Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV | L 17–34 | ||||||
October 12 | at Cincinnati* | Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, OH | W 24–17 | ||||||
October 19 | Rutgers | Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA | W 37–13 | ||||||
October 26 | Syracuse | Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA (Rivalry) | L 17–45 | ||||||
October 31 | at Pittsburgh | Pitt Stadium • Pittsburgh, PA | L 13–20 | ||||||
November 9 | No. 17 Notre Dame* | Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA (Holy War) | L 21–48 | ||||||
November 16 | Temple | Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA | W 21–20 | ||||||
November 23 | at No. 25 Miami (FL) | Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL | L 26–43 | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. |
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References
- ↑ 2009-10 Boston College Record Book pg. 114
- ↑ "1996 Boston College Eagles Schedule & Results". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
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