Arkansas State Football Team History
Arkansas State Red Wolves
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR
Founded: 1909 Stadium: Centennial Bank Stadium Capacity: 30,406 Colors: Scarlet & Black Coach: John Bobo Conference: Independent-
1996 Season Highlights
John Bobo enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Arkansas State.
1996 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Aug. 31 @
Brigham Young
9
58
L
Sat., Sep. 7 vs. Austin Peay
24
0
W
Sat., Sep. 14 @
Alabama Birmingham
17
42
L
Sat., Sep. 21 vs.
Northern Illinois
30
31
L
Sat., Oct. 5 vs. Central Arkansas
17
7
W
Sat., Oct. 12 @ Louisiana Lafayette
31
42
L
Sat., Oct. 19 vs. Southeast Missouri State
38
9
W
Sat., Oct. 26 @
Mississippi
21
38
L
Sat., Nov. 2 @
East Carolina
16
34
L
Sat., Nov. 9 vs.
Louisiana Tech
55
38
W
Sat., Nov. 16 @
Nevada
14
66
L
1996 Season Totals
Record 4-7
Points Scored 272
Scoring Average 24.7
Points Allowed 365
Defense Average 33.2
Opponents Record 48-34
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 0-6
1996 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1996 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1996 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
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