1996 Utah State Aggies football team

1996 Utah State Aggies football
Big West co-champion
ConferenceBig West Conference
Record6–5 (4–1 Big West)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBobby Petrino (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorChris Smeland (2nd season)
Home stadiumRomney Stadium
1996 Big West Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
Nevada +  4 1   9 3  
Utah State +  4 1   6 5  
Idaho  3 2   6 5  
North Texas  3 2   5 6  
Boise State  1 4   2 10  
New Mexico State  0 5   1 10  
  • + Conference co-champions

The 1996 Utah State Aggies football team represented Utah State University as a member of the Big West Conference the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Aggies were led by head coach John L. Smith in his second year in charge. The Aggies played their home games at Romney Stadium in Logan, Utah. Utah State finished with a 6–5 record and a share of the Big West championship, but was not invited to a bowl game.