1996 Independence Bowl
The 1996 Independence Bowl was a post-season American college football bowl game at Independence Stadium in Shreveport, Louisiana between the Army Cadets and the Auburn Tigers on December 31, 1996. The game was the final contest of the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season for both teams, and ended in a 32-29 victory for Auburn, after Jay Parker's 27-yard field goal went wide right.Scoring summary
First Quarter
Second Quarter
- Auburn: Gosha 7-yard touchdown pass from Craig,
- Auburn: Holmes 49-yard field goal
- Army: Williams 3-yard touchdown run,
Third Quarter
- Auburn: Craig 33-yard touchdown run
- Auburn: Williams 18-yard touchdown run
Fourth Quarter
- Army: Perry 12-yard touchdown run,
- Army: B. Williams 1-yard touchdown run,
- Army: Richardson 30-yard touchdown pass from McAda
