1996 Liberty Bowl
| 1996 St. Jude Liberty Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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| 38th Liberty Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | December 27, 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Memphis, Tennessee | ||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | Malcolm Thomas, Syracuse RB | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 49,163 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Network | ESPN | ||||||||||||||||||
| Announcers | Craig Bolerjack and Rod Gilmore | ||||||||||||||||||
The 1996 Liberty Bowl was a college football bowl game played on December 27, 1996, in Memphis, Tennessee. The 38th edition of the Liberty Bowl, it matched the Houston Cougars and the Syracuse Orangemen.