1996 Oklahoma State Cowboys football | |
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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 |
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August 31 | 6:00 p.m. | SW Missouri State * | W 23–20 OT | 33,500 | ||
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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Offense 27 Alvin Porter WR 6-0 175 Fr. Dallas, Texas 25 Andre Richardson RB 5-9 190 Jr. Dallas, Texas 3 Terrance Richardson WR 5-10 190 So. Dallas, Texas 1 Nathan Simmons RB 5-10 190 Fr. Boulder, Colo. 9 John Warren DB 5-11 190 Fr. Locust Grove, Okla. 13 Rodney Smith QB 6-1 180 Fr. Tulsa, Okla. 86 Garrett Steggs TE 6-3 200 Fr. Imperial, Neb. 24 Eric Stevenson RB 6-3 235 Fr
| Defense 2 Louis Adams LB 6-1 225 Sr 22 Raymond Cato LB 6-1 195 Fr
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