1996 Arkansas Razorbacks football team

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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 tied for fifth in the SEC Western Division.

ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionWestern Division
Record4–7 (2–6 SEC)
Headcoach
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1996 Arkansas Razorbacks football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionWestern Division
Record4–7 (2–6 SEC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorMiles Aldridge (1st season)
Captains
  • Scott Rivers
  • Mark Smith
Home stadiumRazorback Stadium
War Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1995
1997 →
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1996 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
Eastern Division
No. 1 Florida x$ 8–0  12–1 
No. 9 Tennessee 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. 11 Alabama xy 6–2  10–3 
No. 12 LSU x 6–2  10–2 
No. 24 Auburn 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
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Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 72:00 p.m.SMU*
L 10–2344,695[1]
September 2111:30 a.m.No. 13 Alabama
JPSL 7–1754,827[2]
September 286:00 p.m.Northeast Louisiana*
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Little Rock, AR
W 38–2148,816[3]
October 511:30 a.m.No. 1 Florida
  • Razorback Stadium
  • Fayetteville, AR
JPSL 7–4252,318[4]
October 126:00 p.m.Louisiana Tech*
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Little Rock, AR
W 38–2146,341[5]
October 196:00 p.m.at South Carolina
L 17–2379,419[6]
November 26:00 p.m.at No. 24 Auburn
ESPN2L 7–2884,763[7]
November 91:00 p.m.Ole Miss
  • Razorback Stadium
  • Fayetteville, AR (rivalry)
W 13–742,536[8]
November 1611:30 a.m.at No. 12 Tennessee
JPSL 14–55103,158[9]
November 231:30 p.m.at Mississippi State
W 16–13 OT30,103[10]
November 291:30 p.m.No. 19 LSU
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Little Rock, AR (rivalry)
CBSL 7–1722,329[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time
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