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1996 Arkansas Razorbacks football team

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1996 Arkansas Razorbacks football
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Division	Western Division
Record	4–7 (2–6 SEC)
Head coach	Danny Ford (4th season)
Defensive coordinator	Miles Aldridge (1st season)
Home stadium	Razorback Stadium War Memorial Stadium
Seasons ← 1995 1997 →

1996 Southeastern Conference football standings
v t e
Team	W		L	W		L
Eastern Division
No.1Florida x$	8	–	0	12	–	1
No.9Tennessee	7	–	1	10	–	2
South Carolina	4	–	4	6	–	5
Kentucky	3	–	5	4	–	7
Georgia	3	–	5	5	–	6
Vanderbilt	0	–	8	2	–	9
Western Division
No.11Alabamaxy	6	–	2	10	–	3
No.12LSUx	6	–	2	10	–	2
No.24Auburn	4	–	4	8	–	4
Mississippi State	3	–	5	5	–	6
Ole Miss	2	–	6	5	–	6
Arkansas	2	–	6	4	–	7
Championship: Florida 45, Alabama 30
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll

The 1996 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas as a member of the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Danny Ford, the Razorbacks compiled an overall record of 4–7, with a mark of 2–6 in conference play, and finished sixth in the SEC Western Division.

Schedule[edit]

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 7	2:00 p.m.	SMU*	Razorback Stadium Fayetteville, AR		L 10–23	44,695	^[1]
September 21	11:30 a.m.	No. 13Alabama	War Memorial Stadium Little Rock, AR	JPS	L 7–17	54,827	^[2]
September 28	6:00 p.m.	Northeast Louisiana*	War Memorial Stadium Little Rock, AR		W 38–21	48,816	^[3]
October 5	11:30 a.m.	No. 1Florida	Razorback Stadium Fayetteville, AR	JPS	L 7–42	52,318	^[4]
October 12	6:00 p.m.	Louisiana Tech*	War Memorial Stadium Little Rock, AR		W 38–21	46,341	^[5]
October 19	6:00 p.m.	atSouth Carolina	Williams–Brice Stadium Columbia, SC		L 17–23	79,419	^[6]
November 2	6:00 p.m.	at No. 24Auburn	Jordan-Hare Stadium Auburn, AL	ESPN2	L 7–28	84,763	^[7]
November 9	1:00 p.m.	Ole Miss	Razorback Stadium Fayetteville, AR (rivalry)		W 13–7	42,536	^[8]
November 16	11:30 a.m.	at No. 12Tennessee	Neyland Stadium Knoxville, TN	JPS	L 14–55	103,158	^[9]
November 23	1:30 p.m.	atMississippi State	Scott Field Starkville, MS		W 16–13 ^OT	30,103	^[10]
November 29	1:30 p.m.	No. 19LSU	War Memorial Stadium Little Rock, AR (rivalry)	CBS	L 7–17	22,329	^[11]
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

^[12]

References[edit]

^ "SMU runs away from Arkansas, 23–10". The Odessa American. September 8, 1996. Retrieved February 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "No repeat of nightmare". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 22, 1996. Retrieved February 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "Hogs rip for half, but then hold on". The Commercial Appeal. September 29, 1996. Retrieved February 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "No. 1 Florida passes another test". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. October 6, 1996. Retrieved February 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "Arkansas comeback overcomes Tech, 38–21". The Shreveport Times. October 13, 1996. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "Staley's second half lifts Gamecocks". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. October 20, 1996. Retrieved February 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "Auburn flogs Hogs". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 3, 1996. Retrieved February 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "Eubanks' TD sparks Hogs". Tulsa World. November 10, 1996. Retrieved February 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "Vols smoke Hogs". The Jackson Sun. November 17, 1996. Retrieved February 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "Arkansas nips Mississippi State". The Shreveport Times. November 24, 1996. Retrieved February 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "LSU's win over Arkansas is Peachy keen with bowls". Austin American-Statesman. November 30, 1996. Retrieved February 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "1996 Arkansas Razorbacks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 10, 2024.

v t e Arkansas Razorbacks football
Venues	The Hill (1894–1937) Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium (1938–present) Quigley Stadium (alternate, 1932–1947) War Memorial Stadium (alternate, 1948–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games LSU Missouri: Battle Line Rivalry Ole Miss Texas Texas A&M Texas Tech
Culture & lore	Calling the Hogs Tusk Big Red "Arkansas Fight" Marching band 1969 "Game of the Century" 2001 Ole Miss game 2003 Kentucky game
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
Seasons	1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
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