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The 1996 Penn Quakers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Pennsylvania in the Ivy League during the 1996 NCAA Division I-AA football season.
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Conference | Ivy League |
Record | 5–5 (3–4 Ivy) |
Head coach |
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Defensive coordinator | Mike Toop (5th season) |
Home stadium | Franklin Field |
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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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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During its fifth season under head coach Al Bagnoli, the team compiled a 5–5 record (3–4 against Ivy League opponents).[1] Tim Gage and Matt Julien were the team captains.[2]
Defensive tackle Mitch Marrow led the team on defense;[3] at the end of the season, he was selected as a first-team All-American.[4] Jasen Scott was selected as the team's most valuable player.[5] Barrow and Scott both received first-team honors on the 1997 All-Ivy League team.[6]
The team's statistical leaders included Tom MacLeod with 720 passing yards, Mark Fabish with 302 receiving yards, and Jasen Scott with 1,193 rushing yards and 68 points scored.[7]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 21 | at Dartmouth | L 22–24 | 8,521 | [8][9] | |
September 28 | Colgate* | W 38–7 | 11,214 | [10] | |
October 5 | at Bucknell* | W 30–21 OT | 9,166 | [11] | |
October 12 | Columbia |
| L 19–20 | 6,435 | [12] |
October 19 | Lehigh* |
| L 24–28 | 5,074 | [13][14] |
October 26 | at Brown | L 21–27 | 5,125 | [15][16] | |
November 2 | Yale |
| W 20–3 | 19,203 | [17][18] |
November 9 | at Princeton | W 10–6 | 10,034 | [19] | |
November 16 | Harvard |
| W 17–12 | 21,509 | [20] |
November 23 | at Cornell | L 21–24 | 5,223 | [21] | |
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1996 Penn Quakers football team roster | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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