| Year: | 1996 |
| Team: | Duke Blue Devils |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Short Conf: | ACC |
| Record: | 0–11 |
| Conf Record: | 0–8 |
| Head Coach: | Fred Goldsmith |
| Hc Year: | 3rd |
| Off Coach: | Larry Beckish |
| Oc Year: | 1st |
| Def Coach: | Bob Trott |
| Dc Year: | 1st |
| Mvp: | Billy Granville |
| Captain: | Gerald Ford, Billy Granville, John Krueger |
| Stadium: | Wallace Wade Stadium |
The 1996 Duke Blue Devils football team represented Duke University as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by third-year head coach Fred Goldsmith, the Blue Devils compiled an overall record of 0–11 with a mark of 0–8 in conference play, and finished ninth in the ACC. Duke played home games at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, North Carolina.