1996 Holy Cross Crusaders football team

1996 Holy Cross Crusaders football
ConferencePatriot League
Record2–9 (1–4 Patriot)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorTom Quinn (1st season)
Captains
  • David Streeter
  • Mike Zimirowski
Home stadiumFitton Field
1996 Patriot League football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Bucknell $   4 1     6 5  
Colgate   3 2     6 5  
Lehigh   3 2     5 6  
Lafayette   2 2     5 5  
Fordham   1 3     2 8  
Holy Cross   1 4     2 9  
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1996 Holy Cross Crusaders football team was an American football team that represented the College of the Holy Cross during the 1996 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Holy Cross finished last in the Patriot League.

In their first year under head coach Dan Allen, the Crusaders compiled a 2–9 record. David Streeter and Mike Zimirowski were the team captains.

The Crusaders were outscored 351 to 209. Their 1–5 conference record was the worst in the six-team Patriot League standings.

Holy Cross played its home games at Fitton Field on the college campus in Worcester, Massachusetts.