1996 Columbus Crew (15-17)

13 Apr W DC United 4- 0  
(1-0)
20 Apr L Tampa Bay 1- 2  
(1-1)
27 Apr W at MetroStars 2- 0  
(2-1)
2 May L at KC Wiz 4- 6  
(2-2)
5 May L at Dal Burn 0- 1 (SO)
(2-3)
11 May W New England 3- 2  
(3-3)
15 May L at DC United 2- 5  
(3-4)
19 May L Colorado 2- 4  
(3-5)
26 May L at LA Galaxy 2- 3  
(3-6)
1 Jun L at SJ Clash 2- 3 (SO)
(3-7)
8 Jun L KC Wiz 3- 4 (SO)
(3-8)
19 Jun L Colorado 2- 3 (SO)
(3-9)
22 Jun W at Tampa Bay 4- 3 (SO)
(4-9)
27 Jun W at New England 2- 1 (SO)
(5-9)
30 Jun L MetroStars 0- 4  
(5-10)
4 Jul L at Tampa Bay 1- 4  
(5-11)
7 Jul L at Colorado 1- 2  
(5-12)
11 Jul L New England 1- 2 (SO)
(5-13)
20 Jul L SJ Clash 3- 4  
(5-14)
25 Jul W Tampa Bay 1- 0  
(6-14)
28 Jul L at DC United 0- 2  
(6-15)
31 Jul L Dal Burn 1- 2  
(6-16)
4 Aug W at LA Galaxy 2- 1 (SO)
(7-16)
10 Aug W DC United 3- 2  
(8-16)
14 Aug W at Dal Burn 3- 2 (SO)
(9-16)
18 Aug W SJ Clash 2- 0  
(10-16)
24 Aug W KC Wiz 2- 1  
(11-16)
28 Aug W LA Galaxy 2- 0  
(12-16)
7 Sep W at KC Wiz 5- 1  
(13-16)
15 Sep W MetroStars 2- 0  
(14-16)
18 Sep L at MetroStars 0- 1  
(14-17)
21 Sep W at New England 1- 0  
(15-17)

25 Sep L at Tampa Bay 0- 2  
 
28 Sep W Tampa Bay 2- 1  
 
2 Oct L Tampa Bay 1- 4