1996 Arena Football League season Information & 1996 Arena Football League season Links at HealthHaven.com

The 1996 Arena Football League season was the 10th season of the Arena Football League. The league champions were the Tampa Bay Storm, who defeated the Iowa Barnstormers in ArenaBowl X. The AFL finally stabilized its scheduled number of games. It expanded to a 14-game season, which would remain until 2003. Previously, the scheduled number of games had not stayed the same for more than three years.

[edit] Standings

Team	Overall			Division
Team	Wins	Losses	Percentage	Wins	Losses	Percentage
National Conference
Eastern Division
Albany Firebirds	10	4	0.714	4	0	1.000
Charlotte Rage	5	9	0.357	2	2	0.500
Connecticut Coyotes	2	12	0.143	0	4	0.000
Southern Division
Tampa Bay Storm	12	2	0.857	5	1	0.833
Orlando Predators	9	5	0.643	5	1	0.833
Florida Bobcats	6	8	0.429	2	4	0.333
Texas Terror	1	13	0.071	0	6	0.000
American Conference
Central Division
Iowa Barnstormers	12	2	0.857	4	2	0.667
Milwaukee Mustangs	10	4	0.714	5	1	0.833
St. Louis Stampede	8	6	0.571	3	3	0.500
Memphis Pharaohs	0	14	0.000	0	6	0.000
Western Division
Arizona Rattlers	11	3	0.786	3	2	0.600
Anaheim Piranhas	9	5	0.643	4	1	0.800
San Jose SaberCats	6	8	0.429	1	4	0.200
Minnesota Fighting Pike	4	10	0.286	1	2	0.333

Green indicates clinched playoff berth
Purple indicates division champion
Grey indicates best regular season record

[edit] Playoffs

Quarterfinals			Semifinals			ArenaBowl X

1	Iowa 12-2	52
8	St. Louis 8-6	49
			1	Iowa 13-2	62

			4	Albany 11-4	55
4	Albany 10-4	70

5	Milwaukee 10-4	58
						1	Iowa 14-2	38
						2	Tampa Bay 14-2	42
2	Tampa Bay 12-2	30
7	Anaheim 9-5	16
			2	Tampa Bay 13-2	55

			3	Arizona 12-3	54
3	Arizona 11-3	65

6	Orlando 9-5	48