1996 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team

1996 Eastern Michigan Eagles football
Conference Mid-American Conference
1996 record 3–8 (3–5 MAC)
Head coach Rick Rasnick (2nd year)
Captain Charlie Batch, Kevin Kwiatkowski, Matt Gregory
Home stadium Rynearson Stadium
1996 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
Ball State $   7 – 1         8 – 4  
Toledo   6 – 2         7 – 4  
Miami   6 – 2         6 – 5  
Ohio   5 – 3         6 – 6  
Central Michigan   4 – 4         5 – 6  
Akron   3 – 5         4 – 7  
Bowling Green   3 – 5         4 – 7  
Eastern Michigan   3 – 5         3 – 8  
Western Michigan   2 – 6         2 – 9  
Kent State   1 – 7         2 – 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1996 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team represented Eastern Michigan University in the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second season under head coach Rick Rasnick, the Eagles compiled a 3–8 record (3–5 against conference opponents), finished in eighth place in the Mid-American Conference, and were outscored by their opponents, 284 to 210.[1][2] The team's statistical leaders included Walter Church with 2,151 passing yards, Mike Scott with 792 rushing yards, and Ontario Pryor with 1,031 receiving yards.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "1996 Eastern Michigan Eagles Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 28, 2016.
  2. ↑ "2015 Eastern Michigan Football Digital Media Guide" (PDF). Eastern Michigan University Football. pp. 167, 170. Retrieved July 4, 2016.
  3. ↑ "1996 Eastern Michigan Eagles Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 28, 2016.
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