1996 Dartmouth Big Green football
Ivy League champion
ConferenceIvy League
Record10–0 (7–0 Ivy)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Field
Seasons
← 1995
1997 →
1996 Ivy League football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 17 Dartmouth $   7 – 0     10 – 0  
Columbia   5 – 2     8 – 2  
Brown   4 – 3     5 – 5  
Cornell   4 – 3     4 – 6  
Penn   3 – 4     5 – 5  
Harvard   2 – 5     4 – 6  
Princeton   2 – 5     3 – 7  
Yale   1 – 6     2 – 8  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1996 Dartmouth Big Green football team represented Dartmouth College in the 1996 NCAA Division I-AA football season.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21Penn
W 24–228,521[1]
September 28at Lehigh*
W 21–1411,325[2]
October 5Fordham*
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
W 20–76,105[3]
October 12Holy Cross*
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
W 35–76,112[4]
October 19Yale
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
W 40–610,119[5]
October 26at Cornell
W 38–218,226[6]
November 2at Harvard
W 6–317,100[7]
November 9Columbia
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
W 40–05,119[8]
November 16at Brown
W 27–248,257[9]
November 23at Princeton
W 24–016,461[10]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ^ Juliano, Joe (September 22, 1996). "Big Green Top Penn by 24-22 in Opener". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. C16 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Blockus, Gary R. (September 29, 1996). "Two Lehigh Turnovers Lead to Loss to Dartmouth". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C3 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Dartmouth Still Unbeaten". The Burlington Free Press. Burllington, Vt. Associated Press. October 6, 1996. p. 4C – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Summaries". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. October 6, 1996. p. C17.
  4. ^ Lessels, Allen (October 13, 1996). "Dartmouth Gets a Rush". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. C18 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Greenberg, Alan (October 20, 1996). "Dartmouth Scores Its Biggest Victory Over Yale". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. E11, E12 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ McShea, Keith (October 28, 1996). "Big Red Falls Back with Loss". The Ithaca Journal. Ithaca, N.Y. p. 4B – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Concannon, Joe (November 3, 1996). "Harvard Loses by a Foot". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. F17 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Concannon, Joe (November 10, 1996). "Big Win for the Big Green". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. C15 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Burris, Joe (November 17, 1996). "Dartmouth Avoids a Brown-Out". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. C16 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ Denman, Elliott (November 24, 1996). "Tigers Come Up Short in Palmer Finale". The Home News & Tribune. New Brunswick, N.J. p. C6 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "1996-97 Football Schedule". Dartmouth College Athletics. Retrieved January 4, 2019.


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