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Louisiana

FBSI · 1996 Season · Final

Struggling −
Record
5–6
0.455 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
54
1973–2026
All-Time Record
290–327–5
0.470 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#3
2020
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 1 · Top 10: 2 · Top 25: 4
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 9 seasons

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

1996 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 3Florida (FLORIDA)H2HSEC12–1L 21–55
4Week 4 · Sep 17Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)H2HB126–6W 29–22
5Week 5 · Sep 24Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)H2HUSA8–3L 27–52
6Week 6 · Oct 1Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)H2HIND FBSI6–5W 37–31
7Week 7 · Oct 8Houston (HOUSTON)H2HUSA7–5L 24–31
8Week 8 · Oct 15Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)H2HIND FBSI4–7W 42–31
9Week 9 · Oct 22UABH2HIND FBSI5–6L 29–39
10Week 10 · Oct 29Memphis (MEMPHIS)H2HUSA4–7W 13–9
11Week 11 · Nov 5Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)H2HIND BE10–2L 16–47
12Week 12 · Nov 12Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)H2HIND FBSI1–10W 45–31
13Week 13 · Nov 19Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)H2HB127–5L 21–56

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
3.556
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-1
-22+21
  • Texas A&M +6
  • Louisiana Tech +6
  • Arkansas State +4
  • Memphis +4
  • Northern Illinois +1
  • Florida -1
  • Virginia Tech -2
  • Southern Miss -3
  • Houston -5
  • Texas Tech -5
  • UAB -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 #61Better than 56%
Win % Place 57thBetter than 59%

0.455 Win % · Change -2

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#59W15#60Regular Season Final#60Post-Season W2#59Post-Season W3#61Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-34
+7
-25
+6
-7
+11
-10
+4
-31
+14
-35

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

Final Rank by Season
#961991#1051992#361993#621994#611995

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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