1996 James Madison Dukes football team

1996 James Madison Dukes football
ConferenceYankee Conference
DivisionMid-Atlantic Division
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 23
Record7–4 (5–3 Yankee)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorKent Schoolfield (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorTim Pendergast (2nd season)
Home stadiumBridgeforth Stadium
1996 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
New England Division
No. 18 New Hampshire x  6 2   8 3  
Maine  5 3   7 4  
UMass  4 4   6 5  
Connecticut  3 5   4 6  
Rhode Island  2 6   4 6  
Boston University  0 8   1 10  
Mid-Atlantic Division
No. 7 William & Mary x$^  7 1   10 3  
No. 14 Villanova ^  6 2   8 4  
No. 11 Delaware ^  6 2   8 4  
No. 23 James Madison  5 3   7 4  
Northeastern  3 5   6 5  
Richmond  1 7   2 9  
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1996 James Madison Dukes football team represented James Madison University in the 1996 NCAA Division I-AA football season.