1996 Northeast Louisiana Indians football team

1996 Northeast Louisiana Indians football
Conference	Independent
1996 record	5–6
Head coach	Ed Zaunbrecher
Home stadium	Malone Stadium (Capacity: 30,427)

1996 Division I-A independents football records
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
#25 Army			–			10	–	2
Navy			–			9	–	3
#19 Notre Dame			–			9	–	3
East Carolina			–			8	–	3
Louisiana Tech			–			6	–	5
UAB			–			5	–	6
UCF			–			5	–	6
Southwestern Louisiana			–			5	–	6
Northeast Louisiana			–			5	–	6
Arkansas State			–			4	–	7
Northern Illinois			–			1	–	10

Rankings from AP Poll

The 1996 Northeast Louisiana Indians football team represented Northeast Louisiana University in the 1996 NCAA Division I-A college football season. The Indians offense scored 192 points while the defense allowed 353 points.^[1]

Regular season

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Site	Result	Attendance
August 29		Nicholls State	Malone Stadium • Monroe, LA	W 14–12
September 7	7:00 PM	Minnesota	Malone Stadium • Monroe, LA	L 3–30	24,842
September 14	9:00 PM	at UCLA	Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA	L 0–44	49,990
September 21		Sam Houston State	Malone Stadium • Monroe, LA	W 34–31	12,148
September 28	6:00 PM	at Arkansas	War Memorial Stadium • Little Rock, AR	L 21–38	48,816
October 5		Northwestern State	Malone Stadium • Monroe, LA	W 13–10
October 19		at Central Florida	Citrus Bowl • Orlando, FL	W 39–38	16,293
November 2	1:30 PM	at Mississippi State	Scott Field • Starkville, MS	L 0–59	31,038
November 9	1:00 PM	at No. 22 Auburn	Jordan–Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL	L 24–28	78,309
November 16		Jacksonville State	Malone Stadium • Monroe, LA	W 31–28	10,562
November 23		at Cincinnati	Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, OH	L 13–35	17,686
Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks football

Venues	Brown Stadium (1933–1977) JPS Field at Malone Stadium (1978–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Louisiana–Lafayette: Battle on the Bayou Louisiana Tech Northwestern State

Culture & lore	Chief Brave Spirit Ace the Warhawk "Cheer for Northeast" Sound of Today

People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders

Seasons	1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

National championship seasons in bold

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