| Record | |
| Overall | 6 - 6 |
| Conference | 4 - 4 |
| Home | 3 - 3 |
| Away | 3 - 3 |
| Neutral | 0 - 0 |
| 1996 Football Season | |||||||
| Date | Opponent / Event | Location | Result/Box Score | ||||
| Sat, Aug 24 | @ BYU | Provo, Utah | L 37-41 | ||||
| Sat, Sep 14 | @ Southwestern Louisiana | Lafayette, La. | L 22-29 | ||||
| Sat, Sep 21 | North Texas | College Station, Texas | W 55-0 | ||||
| Sat, Sep 28 | Colorado (12) * | College Station, Texas | L 10-24 | ||||
| Sat, Oct 05 | Louisiana Tech | College Station, Texas | W 63-13 | ||||
| Sat, Oct 12 | @ Iowa State * | Ames, Iowa | W 24-21 | ||||
| Sat, Oct 19 | Kansas State * | College Station, Texas | L 20-23 | ||||
| Sat, Oct 26 | Texas Tech * | College Station, Texas | L 10-13 | ||||
| Sat, Nov 02 | @ Oklahoma State * | Stillwater, Okla. | W 38-19 | ||||
| Sat, Nov 09 | @ Baylor * | Waco, Texas | W 24-7 | ||||
| Sat, Nov 16 | Oklahoma * | College Station, Texas | W 33-16 | ||||
| Fri, Nov 29 | @ Texas * | Austin, Texas | L 15-51 | ||||
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