Boston College Football Team History
Boston College Eagles
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Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
Founded: 1863 Stadium: Alumni Stadium Capacity: 44,500 Colors: Maroon & Gold Coach: Dan Henning Conference: Big East-
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1996 Season Highlights |
Dan Henning enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Boston College. |
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1996 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Aug. 31 | @
Hawaii
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24 |
21 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 14 | vs.
Virginia Tech
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7 |
45 |
L |
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| Sat., Sep. 21 | @
Michigan
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14 |
20 |
L |
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| Sat., Sep. 28 | vs.
Navy
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43 |
38 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 5 | @
West Virginia
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17 |
34 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 12 | @
Cincinnati
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24 |
17 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 19 | vs.
Rutgers
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37 |
13 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 26 | vs.
Syracuse
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17 |
45 |
L |
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| Thu., Oct. 31 | @
Pittsburgh
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13 |
20 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 9 | vs.
Notre Dame
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21 |
48 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 16 | vs.
Temple
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21 |
20 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 23 | @
Miami (Florida)
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26 |
43 |
L |
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1996 Season Totals |
Record | 5-7
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Points Scored | 264 |
Scoring Average | 22.0 |
Points Allowed | 364 |
Defense Average | 30.3 |
Opponents Record | 67-60
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Conference Record | 2-5 |
Home Record | 3-3
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Away Record | 2-4
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1996 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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1996 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1996 All Big East Conference Players |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
The Oklahoma Sooners hold the record for the longest winning streak in college football. The streak lasted 47 games, from 1954 until 1957.