1996 Eastern Michigan Eagles football
Conference	Mid-American Conference
Record	3–8 (3–5 MAC)
Head coach	Rick Rasnick (2nd season)
Captain	Charlie Batch, Kevin Kwiatkowski, Matt Gregory
Home stadium	Rynearson Stadium
Seasons ← 1995 1997 →

The 1996 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team represented Eastern Michigan University in the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second season under head coach Rick Rasnick, the Eagles compiled a 3–8 record (3–5 against conference opponents), finished in eighth place in the Mid-American Conference, and were outscored by their opponents, 284 to 210.^[1][2] The team's statistical leaders included Walter Church with 2,151 passing yards, Mike Scott with 792 rushing yards, and Ontario Pryor with 1,031 receiving yards.^[3]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
August 31	Temple*	Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI	L 24–28
September 7	at Wisconsin*	Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI	L 3–24
September 14	at Western Michigan	Waldo Stadium Kalamazoo, MI	W 19–12
September 21	Toledo	Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI	L 7–24
September 28	at Michigan State*	Spartan Stadium East Lansing, MI	L 0–47
October 5	at Ohio	Peden Stadium Athens, OH	L 0–7
October 12	Miami (OH)	Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI	L 25–35
October 19	at Central Michigan	Kelly/Shorts Stadium Mount Pleasant, MI (rivalry)	L 36–41
October 26	Kent State	Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI	W 51–10
November 2	Ball State	Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI	L 25–39
November 9	Akron	Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI	W 20–17
*Non-conference game Homecoming

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