1996 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1996 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football Northern California Athletic Conference NCAC 3–7 1–3 Fred Whitmire 6th Redwood Bowl The 1996 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State University—now known as California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt—as a member of the Northern California Athletic Conference (NCAC) during the 1996 NCAA Division II football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Fred Whitmire, the Lumberjacks compiled an overall record of 3–7 with a mark of 1–3 in conference play, placing last out of three teams in the NCAC. NCAC standings https://www.newspapers.com/clip/100598895/the-press-democrat/ The Press Democrat Santa Rosa, California November 20, 1996 C4 April 27, 2022 Newspapers.com The team was outscored its by opponents 258 to 159 for the season. Humboldt State played home games at the Redwood Bowl in Arcata, California. Schedule 1996 NCAA Division II NCAA Division II Football Committee September 7 l y y 1996 Montana Tech Orediggers Montana Tech Butte, MT 7–20 Tech Hum-boldts Lumberjacks Bruce Sayler The Montana Standard Butte, Montana September 8, 1996 9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18202747/tech_humboldts_lumberjacks/ Newspapers.com March 11, 2018 September 14 w y 1996 Western Montana Bulldogs Western Montana Redwood Bowl Arcata, CA 36–6 2,956 Humboldt flattens Western's Bulldogs The Montana Standard Butte, Montana September 15, 1996 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18202690/humboldt_flattens_westerns_bulldogs/ Newspapers.com March 11, 2018 September 21 w y y 1996 Azusa Pacific Cougars Azusa Pacific Cougar Athletic Stadium Azusa, CA 37–35 3,133 Southland The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California September 22, 1996 183 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18202645/southland/ Newspapers.com March 11, 2018 October 5 l y UC Davis 20 Redwood Bowl Arcata, CA 13–50 4,232–4,323 Final 1996 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report (UC Davis) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/108/stats/13018 National Collegiate Athletic Association May 15, 2022 October 12 l Sonoma State Redwood Bowl Arcata, CA 10–24 2,642 Cossacks grab first victory in two years The Press Democrat Santa Rosa, California October 13, 1996 30 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18202580/cossacks_grab_first_victory_in_two_years/ Newspapers.com March 11, 2018 October 19 l y Chico State University Stadium Chico, CA 14–39 5,226 October 26 w y Sonoma State Cossacks Stadium Rohnert Park, CA 21–6 1,196 Battered SSU loses, but not ready to quit Ralph Leef The Press Democrat Santa Rosa, California October 27, 1996 29 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18202500/battered_ssu_loses_but_not_ready_to_quit/ Newspapers.com March 11, 2018 November 2 l y 1996 Colorado Mines Orediggers Colorado Mines Redwood Bowl Arcata, CA 6–16 1,458 November 9 l Chico State Redwood Bowl Arcata, CA 9–13 1,900 November 16 l y y 1996 Saint Mary's Gaels Saint Mary's Saint Mary's Stadium Moraga, CA 6–49 1,683 St. Mary's, Cal. 49, Humboldt St. 6 The Signal Santa Clarita, California November 17, 1996 32 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18202422/st_marys_cal_humboldt_st/ Newspapers.com March 11, 2018 Final 1996 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Humboldt State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/291/stats/13018 National Collegiate Athletic Association September 24, 2024 https://issuu.com/hsujacks/docs/2014_fb_media_guide 101 Humboldt State Jacks 2014 Football Media Guide November 18, 2017 November 21, 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20201121005317/https://issuu.com/hsujacks/docs/2014_fb_media_guide dead References Humboldt State Category:Humboldt State Lumberjacks football seasons Humboldt State Lumberjacks football