1996 Southwestern Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football team
American college football season
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Conference | Independent |
Record | 5–6 |
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Home stadium | Cajun Field |
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Conf | Overall | |||||||||||
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||
No. 25 Army | – | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||
Navy | – | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||
No. 19 Notre Dame | – | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||
East Carolina | – | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||
Louisiana Tech | – | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||
UAB | – | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||
UCF | – | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||
Southwestern Louisiana | – | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||
Northeast Louisiana | – | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||
Arkansas State | – | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||
Northern Illinois | – | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||
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The 1996 Southwestern Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football team was an American football team that represented the University of Southwestern Louisiana (now known as the University of Louisiana at Lafayette ) as an independent during the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season . In their eleventh year under head coach Nelson Stokley , the team compiled a 5–6 record. [1] [2]
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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August 31 | at No. 4 Florida | L 21–55 | 85,050 | ||
September 14 | No. 25 Texas A&M | W 29–22 | 38,783 | ||
September 21 | at Southern Miss | L 27–52 | |||
September 28 | at Louisiana Tech | W 37–31 | 20,432 | [3] | |
October 5 | Houston |
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L 24–21 | 18,247 | |
October 12 | Arkansas State |
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W 42–31 | ||
October 19 | at UAB | L 29–39 | 16,327 | [4] | |
October 26 | Memphis |
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W 13–9 | ||
November 2 | at Virginia Tech | L 16–47 | 35,643 | ||
November 9 | Northern Illinois |
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W 45–31 | 15,721 | |
November 16 | at Texas Tech | L 21–56 | 38,097 | ||
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References
- ↑ "1996 Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Schedule and Results" . SR/College Football . Sports Reference LLC . Retrieved January 1, 2021 .
- ↑ "2019 Louisiana Football Media Guide" (PDF) . Louisiana Athletics Communications Office. 2019. p. 99 . Retrieved January 1, 2021 .
- ↑ "Cajuns in tall cotton, 37–31" . The Daily Advertiser . September 29, 1996 . Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ↑ "Cajuns burned by UAB blaze" . The Daily Advertiser . October 20, 1996 . Retrieved December 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
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