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Under head coach Gary Barnett, Northwestern finished the season with a 9\u20133 record.  The Wildcats won a share of the Big Ten Conference title for the second straight year.  They faced off against Tennessee in the Florida Citrus Bowl, where the Wildcats lost, 48\u201328.       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Table of ContentsSchedule[edit]Rankings[edit]Game summaries[edit]Wake Forest[edit]Duke[edit]Ohio[edit]Indiana[edit]Michigan[edit]Minnesota[edit]Wisconsin[edit]Illinois[edit]Penn State[edit]Iowa[edit]Purdue[edit]Florida Citrus Bowl[edit]Awards and honors[edit]Team players drafted into the NFL[edit]References[edit]Schedule[edit]DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSeptember 65:30\u00a0pmat Wake Forest*No. 13SCCL 27\u20132821,749September 142:30\u00a0pmat Duke*ABCW 38\u20131329,321September 2111:30\u00a0amOhio*SCCW 28\u2013738,148September 2811:30\u00a0amat IndianaNo. 25ESPNW 35\u20131736,714October 511:30\u00a0amNo.\u00a06 MichiganNo. 22Dyche StadiumEvanston, IllinoisESPNW 17\u20131648,187October 1211:30\u00a0amMinnesotaNo. 15Dyche StadiumEvanston, IllinoisESPN2W 26\u20132435,848October 1911:30\u00a0amat WisconsinNo. 14ESPN2W 34\u20133079,576October 2611:00\u00a0amIllinoisNo. 11Dyche StadiumEvanston, IllinoisESPN+W 27\u20132448,187November 22:30\u00a0pmat No.\u00a015 Penn StateNo. 11ABCL 9\u20133496,596November 92:30\u00a0pmat No.\u00a023 IowaNo. 18ABCW 40\u20131370,397November 161:00\u00a0pmPurdueNo. 13Dyche StadiumEvanston, IllinoisW 27\u20132441,178January 112:00\u00a0pmvs. No.\u00a09 Tennessee*No. 11ABCL 28\u20134863,467*Non-conference gameRankings from AP Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Central time1996 Northwestern Wildcats football team rosterPlayersCoachesOffenseDefenseSpecial teamsHead coachCoordinators\/assistant coachesLegend(C) Team captain(S) Suspended(I) Ineligible Injured RedshirtRosterRankings[edit]Ranking movementsLegend: \u2588\u2588 Increase in ranking. \u2588\u2588 Decrease in ranking.\u2014 = Not ranked.WeekPollPre12345678910111213141516FinalAP181513\u2014\u201425221514111118131111101115Coaches1918\u2014\u2014\u2014\u20141815121018141111121116[2]       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Game summaries[edit]Wake Forest[edit]Duke[edit]Ohio[edit]Indiana[edit]Michigan[edit]Minnesota[edit]Wisconsin[edit]#14 Northwestern at Wisconsin 1234Total\u2022  Wildcats7761434 Badgers10331430Scoring summary113:44WISBob Adamov recovered fumble in end zone (John Hall kick)Wisconsin 7-019:08NWDarnell Autry 20-yard run (Brian Gowins kick)Tie 7-713:53WISJohn Hall 50-yard field goalWisconsin 10-729:15WISJohn Hall 29-yard field goalWisconsin 13-723:59NWD’Wayne Bates 12-yard pass from Steve Schnur (Brian Gowins kick)Northwestern 14-1339:58WISJohn Hall 21-yard field goalWisconsin 16-1434:38NWAdrian Autry 14-yard run (two-point conversion failed)Northwestern 20-16414:57WISRon Dayne 7-yard run (John Hall kick)Wisconsin 23-20413:31WISCecil Martin 2-yard run (John Hall kick)Wisconsin 30-2045:02NWAdrian Autry 2-yard run (Brian Gowins kick)Wisconsin 30-274:37NWD’Wayne Bates 20-yard pass from Steve Schnur (Brian Gowins kick)Northwestern 34-30[3]Illinois[edit]Penn State[edit]Iowa[edit]#18 Northwestern at #23 Iowa 1234Total\u2022  Wildcats310131440 Hawkeyes070613Scoring summary10:52NWBrian Gowins 23-yard field goalNW 3\u20130210:27NWDarren Drexler 23-yard pass from D’wayne Bates (Brian Gowins kick)NW 10\u2013026:48IOWATim Dwight 29-yard pass from Matt Sherman (Zach Bromert kick)NW 10\u2013720:00NWBrian Gowins 22-yard field goalNW 13\u2013736:32NWDarnell Autry 9-yard run (two point conversion failed)NW 19\u2013731:42NWDarnell Autry 15-yard pass from Steve Schnur (Brian Gowins kick)NW 26\u20137414:53NWDarnell Autry 41-yard run (Brian Gowins kick)NW 33\u20137412:19IOWATavian Banks 10-yard pass from Matt Sherman (two-point conversion failed)NW 33\u20131347:31NWDarnell Autry 18-yard run (Brian Gowins kick)NW 40\u201313[4]Purdue[edit]Florida Citrus Bowl[edit]#9 Tennessee vs. #11 Northwestern 1234Total\u2022  Volunteers211071048 Wildcats0210728Awards and honors[edit]Team players drafted into the NFL[edit][5]References[edit]Western ConferenceBig TenBig NineBig TenNational championships in bold     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki40\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki40\/1996-northwestern-wildcats-football-team\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"1996 Northwestern Wildcats football team"}}]}]