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American college football season
The 1996 Colorado Buffaloes football team represented the
University of Colorado at Boulder during the
1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team played their home games at
Folsom Field in
Boulder, Colorado. They participated in the
Big 12 Conference in the North Division. They were coached by head coach
Rick Neuheisel.
With the bowl victory, Colorado recorded its third straight 10-win season for the first time in school history.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 31 | 1:30 pm |
Washington State* | No. 5 | |
ABC | W 37–19 | 51,481 |
September 7 | 7:00 pm | at
Colorado State* | No. 5 | |
ESPN2 | W 48–34 | 36,371 |
September 14 | 1:30 pm | No. 11
Michigan* | No. 5 | | ABC | L 13–20 | 53,788 |
September 28 | 1:30 pm | at
Texas A&M | No. 12 | | ABC | W 24–10 | 74,339 |
October 12 | 8:00 pm |
Oklahoma State | No. 10 | |
FX | W 35–13 | 53,005 |
October 19 | 10:30 am | at
Kansas | No. 9 | |
FSN | W 20–7 | 48,500 |
October 26 | 1:30 pm |
Texas | No. 8 | | ABC | W 28–24 | 51,100 |
November 2 | 12:00 pm | at
Missouri | No. 7 | |
PPV | W 41–13 | 34,440 |
November 9 | 12:30 pm |
Iowa State | No. 7 | | | W 49–42 | 49,662 |
November 16 | 5:00 pm | No. 9
Kansas State | No. 6 | | FX | W 12–0 | 53,550 |
November 29 | 12:30 pm | at No. 4
Nebraska | No. 5 | | ABC | L 12–17 | 75,695 |
December 30 | 6:00 pm | vs. No. 13
Washington* | No. 8 | |
ESPN | W 33–21 | 54,749 |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from
AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in
Mountain time
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Roster
1996 Colorado Buffaloes football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
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Injured
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Redshirt
Roster
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References
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^ 2011 Colorado football information guide
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National championship seasons in bold |