Army vs. Auburn
Tuesday, December 31, 1996, Independence Bowl Share
Auburn beat No. 24 Army 32–29. It was their third meeting; Army leads the series 2–1.
FinalTV: ESPNAttendance 41,366Referee: Jim Fogltance (Pac-10)The game on Wikipedia
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Army 50% to win. Auburn pulled the upset.
The series
Every Army–Auburn gameArmy leads 2–1 in three meetings.
| 1996 | Auburn 32, Army 29 | Independence Bowl |
| 1923 | Army 28, Auburn 6 | |
| 1922 | Army 19, Auburn 6 |
Around this game
Army
- Next gamevs. MarshallSept. 6, 1997
- SeasonArmy in 1996
- ProgramArmy history and records
Auburn
- Next gameat VirginiaSept. 4, 1997
- SeasonAuburn in 1996
- ProgramAuburn history and records

