The 1996 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State University during the 1996 NCAA Division II football season. Humboldt State competed in the Northern California Athletic Conference in 1996.
| 1996 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football | |
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| Conference | Northern California Athletic Conference |
| Record | 3–7 (1–3 NCAC) |
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| Home stadium | Redwood Bowl |
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| Chico State $ | 3 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sonoma State | 2 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Humboldt State | 1 | – | 3 | 3 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1996 Lumberjacks were led by sixth-year head coach Fred Whitmire. They played home games at the Redwood Bowl in Arcata, California. Humboldt State finished the season with a record of three wins and seven losses (3–7, 1–3 NCAC). The Lumberjacks were outscored by their opponents 159–258 for the season.
Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
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| September 7 | at Montana Tech* | Butte, MT | L 7–20[1] |
| September 14 | Western Montana[note 1]* | W 36–6[2] | |
| September 21 | at Azusa Pacific* |
| W 37–35[3] |
| October 5 | UC Davis* |
| L 13–50 |
| October 12 | Sonoma State |
| L 10–24[4] |
| October 19 | at Chico State[note 2] |
| L 14–39 |
| October 26 | at Sonoma State |
| W 21–6[5] |
| November 2 | Colorado School of Mines* |
| L 6–16 |
| November 9 | Chico State |
| L 9–13 |
| November 16 | at Saint Mary’s* |
| L 6–49[6] |
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Notes
edit- ^ University of Montana Western was known as Western Montana College from 1965 to 1999.
- ^ The official name of Chico State has been California State University, Chico since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Chico State.
References
edit- ^ Bruce Sayler (September 8, 1996). "Tech Hum-boldts Lumberjacks". The Montana Standard. Butte, Montana. p. 9. Retrieved March 11, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Humboldt flattens Western's Bulldogs". The Montana Standard. Butte, Montana. September 15, 1996. p. 10. Retrieved March 11, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southland". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 22, 1996. p. 183. Retrieved March 11, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cossacks grab first victory in two years". The Press Democrat. Santa Rosa, California. October 13, 1996. p. 30. Retrieved March 11, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Ralph Leef (October 27, 1996). "Battered SSU loses, but not ready to quit". The Press Democrat. Santa Rosa, California. p. 29. Retrieved March 11, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "St. Mary's, Cal. 49, Humboldt St. 6". The Signal. Santa Clarita, California. November 17, 1996. p. 32. Retrieved March 11, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Humboldt State Yearly Results". Archived from the original on March 20, 2018. Retrieved March 4, 2017.
- ^ "Humboldt State Jacks 2014 Football Media Guide". p. 101. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
