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Conference | Big 12 Conference |
South Division | |
Record | 5–6 (2–6 Big 12) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Les Miles (2nd season) |
Defensive coordinator | Johnny Barr (2nd season) |
Home stadium | Lewis Field (Capacity: 50,614) |
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No. 6 Nebraska x% | 8 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 8 Colorado | 7 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 17 Kansas State | 6 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa State | 1 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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No. 23 Texas x$ | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Tech | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma | 3 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma State | 2 | – | 6 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Baylor | 1 | – | 7 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Texas 37, Nebraska 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1996 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team represented the Oklahoma State University during the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. They participated as members of the Big 12 Conference in the South Division. They played their home games at Lewis Field in Stillwater, Oklahoma. They were coached by head coach Bob Simmons.
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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August 31 | 6:00 p.m. | Southwest Missouri State * | W 23–20 OT | 33,500 | [1] | ||
September 7 | 11:30 a.m. | at Texas Tech | FSN | L 3–31 | 30,269 | ||
September 14 | 6:00 p.m. | Tulsa * |
| W 30–9 | 44,800 | ||
September 21 | 6:00 p.m. | Utah State * |
| W 31–17 | 37,000 | ||
October 5 | 6:00 p.m. | at No. 23 Texas | FSN | L 14–71 | 67,414 | ||
October 12 | 9:00 p.m. | at No. 9 Colorado | FSN | L 13–35 | 53,005 | ||
October 19 | 2:00 p.m. | Iowa State |
| W 28–27 | 40,000 | ||
October 26 | 1:00 p.m. | at Missouri | L 28–35 OT | 37,879 | |||
November 2 | 2:00 p.m. | Texas A&M |
| L 19–38 | 41,250 | ||
November 9 | 11:30 a.m. | Oklahoma |
| FSN | L 17–27 | 51,416 | |
November 23 | 2:00 p.m. | Baylor |
| W 37–17 | 21,000 | ||
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