1996 Washington State Cougars football team

1996 Washington State Cougars football
Conference Pacific-10 Conference
1996 record 5–6 (3–5 Pac-10)
Head coach Mike Price (8th year)
Home stadium Martin Stadium
1996 Pacific-10 football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#4 Arizona State $   8 – 0         11 – 1  
#16 Washington   7 – 1         9 – 3  
Stanford   5 – 3         7 – 5  
UCLA   4 – 4         5 – 6  
Oregon   3 – 5         6 – 5  
California   3 – 5         6 – 6  
USC   3 – 5         6 – 6  
Arizona   3 – 5         5 – 6  
Washington State   3 – 5         5 – 6  
Oregon State   1 – 7         2 – 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1996 Washington State Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Washington State University in the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) during the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their eighth season under head coach Mike Price, the Cougars compiled a 5–6 record (3–5 against Pac-10 opponents), finished in a tie for fifth place in the Pac-10, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 317 to 314.[1][2]

The team's statistical leaders included Ryan Leaf with 2,811 passing yards, Michael Black with 948 rushing yards, and Kevin McKenzie with 626 receiving yards.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "1996 Washington State Cougars Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  2. ↑ "2016 Media Guide" (PDF). WSUCougars.com. Washington State Cougars Athletics. p. 77. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  3. ↑ "1996 Washington State Cougars Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
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