Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association Team Season.
The 1996 Purdue Boilermakers football team represented Purdue University in the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. They played their home games at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette Indiana and competed in the Big Ten Conference. The team attempted to build from its second best season (win wise) in its 5-year football history under head coach Jim Colletto and they failed starting the season 0-3 and averaging under 7 points per game.
