The 1996 Army Cadets football team was an American football team that represented the United States Military Academy in the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their sixth season under head coach Bob Sutton, the Cadets compiled a 10âÂÂ2 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 379 to 224. In the annual ArmyâÂÂNavy Game, the Cadets defeated Navy, 28âÂÂ24. They also lost to Auburn, 32âÂÂ29, in the 1996 Independence Bowl. This was Army's last winning season until 2010.
President Bill Clinton became the first sitting U.S. president to attend game since 1974.
Some games were broadcast on WPLJâÂÂFM 95.5 because of broadcast conflict with the New York Yankees.