1996 Army Cadets football team

The 1996 Army Cadets football team was an American football team that represented the United States Military Academy in the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their sixth season under head coach Bob Sutton, the Cadets compiled a 10–2 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 379 to 224. In the annual Army–Navy Game, the Cadets defeated Navy, 28–24. They also lost to Auburn, 32–29, in the 1996 Independence Bowl.

1996 Army Cadets football
Independence Bowl, L 32–29 vs. Auburn
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
CoachesNo. 24
APNo. 25
Record10–2
Head coach
Offensive schemeTriple option
Defensive coordinatorDenny Doornbos (6th season)
Base defense4–3
CaptainBen Kotwica, Ron Leshinski
Home stadiumMichie Stadium
1996 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
ConfOverall
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  
Rankings from AP Poll
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