1996 Canisius Golden Griffins football team

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1996 Canisius Golden Griffins football
Conference Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Record5–4 (4–4 MAAC)
Head coach
Home stadium Demske Field
Seasons
  1995
1997  
1996 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Duquesne $  8 0   10 1  
Georgetown  7 1   7 3  
Marist  6 2   7 3  
St. John's  5 3   6 4  
Canisius  4 4   5 4  
Saint Peter's  2 6   2 7  
Siena  2 6   2 7  
Fairfield  1 7   1 8  
Iona  1 7   1 9  
  • $ Conference champion

The 1996 Canisius Golden Griffins football team represented Canisius College in the 1996 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Golden Griffins offense scored 158 points while the defense allowed 108 points.

The 1996 season was the only season in which the Golden Griffins had a winning record at the Division I level (its last winning season up to that point, 1990, had come when the team was still in Division III) and the last time the team would ever have a winning season.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 141:00 pmat Gannon *W 21–01,300
September 281:30 pm Saint Peter's W 12–7471
October 512:00 pmat Iona W 42–0811
October 121:30 pm Siena
  • Demske Field
  • Buffalo, NY
W 25–7558
October 191:00 pmat Fairfield W 21–0486
October 263:00 pm St. John's
  • Demske Field
  • Buffalo, NY
L 28–411,173
November 21:00 pmat Georgetown L 0–24
November 91:00 pmat Marist L 6–92,500
November 161:30 pm Duquesne
  • Demske Field
  • Buffalo, NY
L 3–20811

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