The 1996 Wagner Seahawks football team represented Wagner College in the 1996 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Northeast Conference (NEC). This year was the team's first season as a member of the Northeast Conference after their transition from being an NCAA Division I-AA independent program. The Seahawks were led by 16th-year head coach Walt Hameline and played their home games at Wagner College Stadium. Wagner finished the season 5–5 overall and 2–2 in NEC play to tie for second place.
| 1996 Wagner Seahawks football | |
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| Conference | Northeast Conference |
| Record | 5–5 (2–2 NEC) |
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| Home stadium | Wagner College Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Robert Morris | 3 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Monmouth | 3 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Central Connecticut State | 2 | – | 2 | 3 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wagner | 2 | – | 2 | 5 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saint Francis (PA) | 0 | – | 4 | 3 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 14 | at Iona* | W 27–0 | |||
| September 21 | C. W. Post* | W 6-24 | |||
| September 28 | Marist* |
| L 27–28 | ||
| October 5 | at Saint Francis (PA) | W 24–6 | |||
| October 12 | Monmouth |
| L 10–23 | ||
| October 19 | Saint Peter's* |
| W 41–12 | ||
| October 26 | at Central Connecticut State | L 41–49 | |||
| November 2 | Robert Morris |
| W 38–35 | ||
| November 9 | at Stony Brook* |
| W 27–20 | 505 | [1] |
| November 16 | at Towson State* | L 11–35 | |||
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References
edit- ^ "Final 1996 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Stony Brook)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
- ^ "2019 Wagner College Seahawks Football Media Guide" (PDF). Issuu. Wagner Seahawks Athletics. p. 89. Retrieved May 18, 2020.