| 1996 BC Lions season | |
|---|---|
| General manager | George Chayka |
| Head coach | Joe Paopao |
| Home field | BC Place Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 5–13 |
| Division place | 5th, West |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
The 1996 BC Lions finished in fifth place in the West Division with a 5–13 record and failed to make the playoffs.