The 1996 Oregon Ducks football team represented the

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as a member of the

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(Pac-10) during the

1996 NCAA Division I-A football season The 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season ended with the Florida Gators being crowned National Champions after defeating rival Florida State in the Sugar Bowl, which was the season's designated Bowl Alliance national championship game. Flori ...

. Led by second-year head coach

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, the Ducks compiled an overall record of 6–5 with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, placing in a five-way tie for fifth in the Pac-10. The team played home games at

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Oregon Ducks football seasons

Oregon Ducks football The Oregon Ducks football program is a college football team for the University of Oregon, located in the U.S. state of Oregon. The team competes at the NCAA Division I level in the Football Bowl Subdivision, FBS and is a member of the Big Ten Co ...