Penn State 1996 season
Record
10-2
Points for
400
Points against
203
How it ended
Won Bowl game
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs |  USC | W | 24-7 |
| 3 | vs |  Louisville | W | 24-7 |
| 4 | vs |  Northern Illinois | W | 49-0 |
| 5 | vs |  Temple | W | 41-0 |
| 6 | at |  Wisconsin | W | 23-20 |
| 7 | at |  Ohio State | L | 7-38 |
| 8 | vs |  Purdue | W | 31-14 |
| 9 | vs |  Iowa | L | 20-21 |
| 10 | at |  Indiana | W | 48-26 |
| 11 | vs |  Northwestern | W | 34-9 |
| 13 | at |  Michigan | W | 29-17 |
| 14 | vs |  Michigan State | W | 32-29 |
| Postseason | vs |  Texas | W | 38-15 |
Game-by-game results and the record for the Penn State Nittany Lions 1996 season.
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Frequently asked questions
What was the Penn State record in 1996?
Penn State went 10-2 in the 1996 regular season. The season result: Won Bowl game.