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Arizona

PAC · 1996 Season · Final

Struggling −
Record
5–6
0.455 Win %
Conference
8th
3–5 in PAC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
93
1931–2026
All-Time Record
521–469–23
0.526 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#7
1961, 1998
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 2 · Top 25: 14
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 17 seasons
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 5 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Arizona head-to-head · History & Eras

1996 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 3UTEPH2HIND WAC2–9W 23–3
3Week 3 · Sep 10Iowa (IOWA)H2HB109–3L 20–21
4Week 4 · Sep 17Illinois (ILLINOIS)H2HB102–9W 41–0
5Week 5 · Sep 24Washington (WASHINGTON)H2HPAC9–3L 17–31
7Week 7 · Oct 8Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)H2HPAC5–6W 34–26
8Week 8 · Oct 15USCH2HPAC6–6L 7–14
10Week 10 · Oct 29Oregon State (OREGON STATE)H2HPAC2–9W 33–7
11Week 11 · Nov 5California (CALIFORNIA)H2HPAC6–6L 55–56
12Week 12 · Nov 12Oregon (OREGON)H2HPAC6–5L 31–49
13Week 13 · Nov 19UCLAH2HPAC5–6W 35–17
14Week 14 · Nov 26Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)H2HPAC11–1L 14–56

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
3.551
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-8
-24+16
  • Washington State +5
  • UCLA +5
  • UTEP +2
  • Illinois +2
  • Oregon State +2
  • Arizona State -1
  • Iowa -3
  • Washington -3
  • Oregon -5
  • USC -6
  • California -6

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #60Better than 57%
Win % Place 57thBetter than 59%

0.455 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#60W15#59Regular Season Final#59Post-Season W2#60Post-Season W3#60Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+20
-1
+41
-14
+8
-7
+26
-1
-18
+18
-42

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#651991#241992#131993#281994#521995

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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