1996 Jacksonville Jaguars

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2nd Place in AFC Central Division

1996 Record: 9-7 (Regular Season), 2-1 (Playoffs)

Head Coach: Tom Coughlin

Points Scored: 325 (14th out of 30 NFL teams)

Points Allowed: 335 (19th out of 30 NFL teams)

Home Stadium: Alltel Stadium in Jacksonville, FL

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                           1996 Results

                                                       Regular Season

                                   Date    Opponent               Result

                               9/  1/96    Pittsburgh             W 24-  9

                               9/  8/96    Houston                L 27-34

                               9/15/96    at Oakland             L   3-17

                               9/22/96    at New England      L 25-28 (OT)

                               9/29/96    Carolina                W 24-14

                             10/  6/96    at New Orleans      L 13-17

                             10/13/96    N.Y. Jets               W 21-17

                             10/20/96    at St. Louis            L 14-17

                             10/27/96    at Cincinnati          L 21-28

                             11/  3/96    Bye Week         

                             11/10/96    Baltimore              W 30-27            

                             11/17/96    at Pittsburgh          L   3-28

                             11/24/96    at Baltimore          W 28-25 (OT)

                             12/  1/96    Cincinnati             W 30-27

                             12/  8/96    at Houston            W 23-17

                             12/15/96    Seattle                  W 20-13

                             12/22/96    Atlanta                 W 19-17

                                                         Playoffs

                          Round                   Opponent                    Result

                          AFC Wildcard        at Buffalo                  W 30-27

                          AFC Div. Playoff    at Denver                  W 30-27

                          AFC Championship at New England         L   6-20

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Pro Bowl Quarterback Mark Brunell delivers a pass in the AFC Championship Game against New England.  He completed 63.4% of his passes for 4,367 yards and 19 TD's in 1996.

1996 Jacksonville Jaguars Depth Chart / Roster:

       # Player                          Ht   Wt Age Exp College             Face Shape Hair          Equipment

Quarterbacks

1.   8 Mark Brunell (lefty)    6-1   216 26   3 Washington            13 12 brn crop        3 bar, right bk wristband, bk sleeves

2. 11 Rob Johnson                6-3   212 23   1 USC                           6   6 brn crop        2 bar, wt wristbands (grass), bk wristbands (turf)

3.   5 Todd Philcox               6-4   218 30   5 Syracuse                  78   6 blo balding    3 bar qb, right wt wristband, left qb wristband

Halfbacks

1. 20 Natrone Means            5-10 240 24   3 N. Carolina            221   4 blk fade         3 bar rb, dk visor, bk elbowbands, bk gloves, bk sleeves, wt ankles taped, rubber pads (turf), bk wristbands (turf)

2. 33 James Stewart             6-1   224 24   1 Tennessee             232   3 blk fade        3 bar rb, bk elbowpads, wt wristbands, bk gloves, bk sleeves

3. n/a (switch position to SS)

#  23 Randy Jordan               5-10 213 26   2 N. Carolina           219 10 blk crop        3 bar, wt nasal strip, left bk tc elbowpad, wt wristbands, bk rb gloves, bk elbowpads (turf), bk gloves (turf)

Fullbacks

1. 35 Leshai Maston              6-0   237 26   3 Baylor                  243   3 blk crop         style 3 helmet, 3 bar rb, wt nasal strip, wt wristbands, bk gloves (grass), fingers taped (turf)

2. n/a (switch position to MLB)

Wide Receivers

1. 82 Jimmy Smith               6-1   204 27   3 Jackson St.            225   3 blk fade        3 bar, eye paint, bk wristbands, bk gloves, bk sleeves

2. 87 Keenan McCardell       6-1   186 26   3 Nevada med skin     37   3 blk fade        3 bar, eye paint, wt nasal strip, wt wristbands, bk gloves

3. 84 Reggie Barlow            5-11 186 23   R Alabama St.           240   2 blk bald         3 bar, eye paint, bk wristbands, bk gloves

4. 80 Willie Jackson            6-1   208 25   R Colorado                244   4 blk fade         2 bar, bk gloves, bk sleeves

5. n/a (switch position to CB - use as Massey)

Tight Ends

1. 86 Derek Brown              6-6   267 26   4 Notre Dame          143 15 blk flat top    3 bar qb, wt wristbands, bk gloves, bk elbowpads (turf)

2. 83 Pete Mitchell              6-2   238 25   1 Boston Coll.            24   3 l. brn crop     3 bar rb, eye paint, wt wristbands, bk gloves, bk elbowpads (turf)

#  85 Rich Griffith               6-5   256 26   3 Arizona                   82   3 l. brn fade     3 bar qb, bk sleeves

Left Tackles

1. 71 Tony Boselli                 6-7   322 24   1 USC                      100 18 brn crop        full cage, wt wristbands, bk gloves

2. n/a (switch position to RE)

Left Guards

1. 62 Ben Coleman               6-6   325 25   3 Wake Forest          55 16 blk fade         half cage, bk extended, wt wristbands, bk gloves, rubber pads (turf)

2. 67 Jeff Novak                  6-5   298 29   2 N/A                         57 13 brn crop        neck roll, wt wristbands, bk gloves

Centers

1. 79 Dave Widell                6-7   312 31   8 Boston Coll.             24 12 brn balding   half cage, rubber pads, wt wristbands, bk gloves

2. 63 Michael Cheever        6-3   298 23   R Georgia Tech           32 18 blk bald        full cage, wt wristbands, bk sleeves

#  66 Greg Huntington        6-4   293 26   1 Penn State               78 16 brn buzz       full cage, wt wristbands, bk gloves

Right Guards

1. 73 Brian DeMarco            6-7   325 24   1 Michigan St.            48 13 blk crop        full cage, wt wristbands, bk gloves

2. 76 Rich Tylski                  6-4   304 25   R Utah State                77 14 l. brn fade    full cage, bk extended, wt wristbands, bk gloves (grass)

Right Tackles

1. 72 Leon Searcy                6-3   315 27   4 Miami                    173 20 blk bald         half cage, bk extended, wt wristbands, bk gloves

2. n/a (switch position to C)

Left Defensive Ends

1. 99 Joel Smeenge             6-5   255 28   6 W. Michigan            61 12 brn crop       full cage, wt wristbands, bk gloves, rubber pads (turf)

2. 56 Jeff Lageman              6-6   267 29   7 Virginia    lt skin     86 12 brn buzz       right patch4 tattoo, full cage, eye paint, bk extended, right wt tc elbowpad, wt wristbands, bk gloves

3. 93 Ernie Logan                 6-3   288 28   4 E. Carolina           164 18 blk bald         full cage, bk gloves, bk sleeves

Right Defensive Ends

1. 96 Clyde Simmons            6-6   281 32 10 W. Carolina          270 14 blk buzz         half cage, wt wristbands

2. n/a (switch position to TE)

3. 90 Tony Brackens            6-4   266 21   R Texas                        4 16 blk bald          full cage, rubber pads, wt wristbands, bk rb gloves

#  91 Paul Frase                   6-5   271 31   7 Syracuse                  24  7 brn crop         half cage, wt wristbands, bk gloves, bk sleeves

Defensive Tackles

1. 64 John Jurkovic             6-2   295 29   4 E. Illinois                61 14 blk crop         half cage, wt nasal strip, wt wristbands, bk gloves, bk sleeves, rubber pads (turf)

2. 92 Don Davey                   6-4   270 28   5 Wisconsin               35 12 blk crop         full cage, bk extended, rubber pads, wt wristbands, bk gloves

3. 94 Kelvin Pritchett          6-3   296 27   5 Ole Miss                  90 20 blk dreads      3 bar qb, wt wristbands, bk gloves

Left Outside Linebackers

1. 51 Kevin Hardy                6-4   246 23   R Illinois                   125   4 blk bald         full cage, wt wristbands, bk gloves, rubber pads (turf)

2. 57 Jeff Kopp                    6-3   243 25   1 USC                         89   7 brn crop        full cage, rubber pads, wt wristbands, bk gloves

Middle Linebackers

1. 58 Brian Schwartz           6-4   250 24   1 N/A                          15 15 l. brn crop    full cage, neck roll, wt wristbands, bk gloves, bk elbowpads (turf)

2. 55 Tom McManus             6-2   247 26   1 Boston Coll.             71 17 brn crop       full cage, bk extended, wt wristbands, bk gloves, bk elbowpads (turf)

#  54 Ty Hallock                   6-3   249 25   2 Michigan St. lt skin  99   3 l. brn crop   3 bar rb, wt wristbands, bk gloves, bk sleeves, bk elbowpads (turf)

Right Outside Linebackers

1. 50 Eddie Robinson           6-1   238 26   4 Alabama St.             18   6 blk crop        full cage, neck roll, left qb wristband, bk gloves, left wt elbowband (grass), right rubber pad (turf), right wrist double (turf)

2. 52 Brant Boyer                6-3   242 25   2 Arizona                    12 11 brn fade       full cage, wt wristbands, bk gloves, bk sleeves

Cornerbacks

1. 72 Leon Searcy                6-3   315 27   4 Miami                    173 20 blk bald         half cage, bk extended, wt wristbands, bk gloves

1. 21 Aaron Beasley             5-11 206 23   R West Virginia          69   5 blk bald         2 bar rb, bk elbowbands, bk gloves, bk sleeves

2. 25 Mickey Washington     5-10 192 29   5 Texas A&M            141   7 blk fade         3 bar rb, wt nasal strip, wt wristbands, bk gloves, bk sleeves

3. 27 Vinnie Clark                6-0   194 27   5 Ohio State             253   9 blk fade         style 3 helmet, 3 bar rb, wt nasal strip, qb wristbands, bk gloves

4. n/a (switch position to FS - use as Hudson)

5. 22 Bucky Brooks              6-0   195 25   1 N. Carolina            149   8 blk bald         3 bar rb, eye paint, bk gloves, bk sleeves, bk elbowbands (turf)

#  41 Dave Thomas               6-2   213 28   3 Tennessee             244   4 blk fade (2)   3 bar rb, bk wristbands, bk gloves, bk sleeves

# 40 Robert Massey              5-11 200 29   7 NC Central dk skin 196   5 blk fade        3 bar, wt tc elbowpads, wt wristbands, bk gloves, bk sleeves

Free Safeties

1. n/a (switch position to HB)

2. n/a (switch position to CB)

#  37 Chris Hudson               6-0   200 25   1 Colorado                 12   3 blk buzz        3 bar rb, bk elbowpads, wt wristbands, bk sleeves, bk gloves (grass)

#  30 Darren Studstill           6-1   190 26   2 West Virginia                                         3 bar rb, wt wristbands, bk gloves, bk sleeves

Strong Safeties

1. 28 Dana Hall                     6-2   209 27   4 Washington             89   6 blk flat top    3 bar rb, rubber pads, qb wristbands, bk gloves

2. n/a (switch position to FS)

#  45 Travis Davis                 6-0   203 23   1 Notre Dame          151 14 blk crop         3 bar rb, bk extended, wt elbowbands, qb wristbands, fingers taped, bk elbowbands (turf)

Kicker

1.   1 Mike Hollis                  5-7   178 24   1 Idaho                       54   2 brn crop        2 bar (thin), bk sleeves

Punter

1.   4 Bryan Barker              6-2   191 32   6 N/A                          19   2 l. brn crop    2 bar (thin), left wt wristband, bk sleeves

Players Not Included

1. 72 Leon Searcy                6-3   315 27   4 Miami                    173 20 blk bald         half cage, bk extended, wt wristbands, bk gloves

#  42 Ricky Bell CB               5-10 186 22   R N.C. State   dk skin                                 3 bar rb, bk mouthpiece, bk elbowbands, wt wristbands, bk gloves

#  88 Kendricke Bullard     WR 6-2   190 24   R Arkansas St. dk skin

#  36 Ryan Christopherson FB  5-11 237 24   1 Wyoming      lt skin

#  77 Andre Davis               DT  6-3   330 21   R Southern     dk skin

#  53 Nate Dingle                LB 6-2   242 24   1 Cincinnati dk skin

#  24 Rashid Gayle               FS 5-10 186 22   R N/A          dk skin

#  34 Roger Graham           HB 5-11 212 24   R N/A dk skin

#  74 Jimmy Herndon         LT 6-8   316 24   R Houston lt skin       55 17 brn crop     full cage, wt wristbands, wt gloves

#  89 Curtis Marsh             WR 6-2   206 26   1 Utah dk skin

Player Ratings          spd-str-awr-agi-acc-cth-car-jmp-btk-tck-tpw-tac-pbk-rbk-kpw-kac-ret-stm-inj-tgh

Brunell                    70-53-81-69-71-35-56-60-52-24-87-96-24-24-19-22-0-97-79-75

R. Johnson              66-51-59-63-60-21-42-48-25-26-88-84-16-18-27-18-0-93-80-59

Philcox                    55-48-68-56-60-26-42-48-41-21-84-79-22-25-27-23-0-80-77-73

Means                      85-79-85-82-90-71-81-46-93-26-53-32-39-39-39-26-44-80-73-77

J. Stewart               90-67-73-86-91-73-93-73-85-12-34-26-35-37-19-21-15-79-73-89

R. Jordan                82-58-56-81-83-69-67-70-69-33-29-20-32-30-18-18-73-77-78-80

Maston                    70-65-65-71-70-61-70-52-66-24-36-28-64-57-28-24-10-78-79-67

J. Smith                  94-61-74-95-95-94-62-89-70-32-17-19-27-40-27-29-25-96-84-90

McCardell                90-58-79-91-88-94-70-83-56-26-19-24-38-38-27-18-25-88-84-88

W. Jackson             87-53-63-89-86-85-54-86-64-12-29-23-30-31-19-15-71-86-84-78

R. Barlow               89-48-50-80-87-75-47-86-50-24-19-24-14-31-18-24-76-80-56-69

D. Brown               69-72-65-68-75-69-66-60-63-24-28-23-66-63-26-24-8-78-76-71

P. Mitchell             67-71-64-67-65-78-73-54-72-21-23-24-56-58-19-23-8-79-83-88

R. Griffith              70-76-61-69-74-62-56-53-64-33-26-22-51-60-26-14-8-76-72-66

Boselli                    62-98-78-63-84-29-18-52-35-26-25-27-98-96-29-19-0-74-71-98

B. Coleman            47-93-74-45-70-21-31-36-37-27-27-19-83-86-26-18-0-67-81-89

Novak                    55-85-69-60-69-22-21-55-28-23-26-23-72-77-27-23-0-65-72-68

D. Widell               55-90-79-52-74-25-23-40-25-22-28-27-87-85-28-24-0-66-78-78

Cheever                53-88-55-48-59-21-18-47-26-29-29-19-76-84-28-23-0-67-78-71

Huntington            56-86-54-54-74-25-23-52-28-23-27-22-73-77-24-23-0-63-72-69

DeMarco                56-90-64-59-76-19-18-49-30-27-27-21-82-85-29-24-0-73-71-74

Tylski                     40-88-59-42-62-19-18-38-27-26-30-22-78-85-26-19-0-67-70-76

Searcy                    46-95-81-42-70-24-16-50-37-19-25-15-92-94-33-33-0-68-76-86

Smeenge                73-86-77-65-70-26-29-46-38-81-27-18-23-35-29-17-0-75-78-72

Lageman                72-82-86-73-69-29-31-57-28-77-26-24-25-28-28-27-0-74-78-74

Brackens                75-85-53-68-78-41-34-58-16-82-17-19-18-33-30-19-0-84-83-86

E. Logan                 69-80-63-72-69-22-22-50-28-74-30-25-23-34-27-24-0-77-79-72

C. Simmons             72-85-92-74-68-35-38-51-28-78-28-23-25-32-32-21-0-81-95-95

Frase                       57-84-85-54-58-20-19-47-26-72-26-24-24-33-30-19-0-67-64-68

Jurkovic                 52-95-78-46-70-18-17-41-30-84-28-18-27-49-28-22-0-75-79-82

D. Davey                 58-85-79-59-64-22-19-53-28-83-27-23-25-44-28-23-0-75-81-77

K. Pritchett            65-83-68-62-71-17-17-52-10-85-12-20-16-22-17-20-0-80-88-72

K. Hardy                 78-77-59-71-80-53-33-65-32-90-23-16-15-46-30-23-0-89-79-89

Kopp                       74-72-53-75-73-47-42-54-28-82-26-22-24-47-29-26-0-80-83-77

B. Schwartz            76-77-66-79-75-34-37-60-28-87-23-16-23-35-22-18-0-79-68-76

McManus                 70-79-61-68-74-37-34-54-26-87-29-21-30-51-27-15-0-78-77-79

Hallock                   72-77-59-72-75-68-56-58-62-76-28-24-53-61-33-25-10-78-82-77

E. Robinson            76-77-83-77-76-53-30-62-35-93-22-19-24-43-28-36-0-83-90-86

B. Boyer                 76-70-57-76-79-54-26-67-29-82-35-14-17-47-22-36-0-78-74-68

A. Beasley              89-54-57-90-92-74-41-90-32-63-16-22-21-40-27-19-25-86-80-81

M. Washington       88-51-76-92-89-56-42-71-23-74-18-17-15-22-26-17-10-79-80-67

V. Clark                 87-58-72-88-85-62-44-73-28-70-27-25-22-25-23-22-10-77-72-74

D. Thomas              86-62-66-86-87-55-44-79-27-76-21-32-21-31-19-18-20-78-66-84

B. Brooks               93-52-54-92-88-63-54-76-44-57-22-21-17-20-25-22-76-78-77-63

R. Massey               84-61-85-85-82-55-41-67-28-74-27-24-21-25-26-23-10-75-83-82

C. Hudson              92-49-65-87-90-60-47-74-37-77-21-20-21-25-24-22-68-80-78-71

D. Studstill             85-54-57-85-82-47-42-73-26-69-70-64-17-24-22-20-10-78-72-67

D. Hall                    91-56-78-92-91-53-43-76-27-76-25-20-20-27-23-22-10-83-77-74

T. Davis                  86-50-61-86-89-57-44-64-28-86-26-22-22-27-26-23-34-80-80-84

Hollis                     47-22-65-45-44-27-25-42-21-20-25-15-15-16-90-92-0-73-72-39

B. Barker              46-39-71-47-59-23-29-29-26-15-45-49-24-26-93-85-0-78-78-35

 

Wide Receiver Jimmy Smith led the Jaguars with 1244 yards and 7 receiving TDs in 1996.  His 83 receptions were second on the Jags behind Keenan McCardell's 85.

Defensive End Clyde Simmons tracks down Buffalo's Thurman Thomas in Jacksonville AFC Wildcard game victory.  He led the Jaguars with 7.5 QB sacks in the regular season.

Halfback James Stewart gains yardage in the upset win over Denver in the AFC Divisional Playoffs.  He led the Jaguars in rushing with 723 yards and 8 rushing touchdowns in 1996.

Rookie first-round draft choice Kevin Hardy made an impact in 1996 as he registered 5.5 QB sacks.

Halfback Natrone Means gained 507 rushing yards and averaged 3.3 yards per carry in 1996.

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1996 Jacksonville Jaguars Individual Leaders

Passing: Mark Brunell, 4367 yds., 63.4 comp. pct, 19 TDs, 84.0 rating

Rushing: James Stewart, 723 yds., 8 TDs, 3.8 yds./carry

Receiving: Jimmy Smith, 83 rec., 1244 yds., 7 TDs

Touchdowns: James Stewart, 10 (8 rush., 2 rec.)

QB Sacks: Clyde Simmons, 7.5

Interceptions: Chris Hudson, Kevin Hardy, Travis Davis, & Dave Thomas, 2

Scoring: Mike Hollis, 117 pts. (27 FG’s, 30 PAT’s)

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1996 AFC EAST STANDINGS

1st Place – Pittsburgh (11-5)

2nd Place – Jacksonville (9-7)

3rd Place – Cincinnati (8-8)

4th Place – Houston (8-8)

5th Place – Baltimore (4-12)

 

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