| Number: | 32 |
| Type: | Vanier Cup |
| Date: | November 30, 1996 |
| Stadium: | SkyDome |
| City: | Toronto |
| Visitor Name: | Saskatchewan Huskies |
| Home Name: | St. Francis Xavier X-Men |
| Visitor Coach: | Brian Towriss |
| Home Coach: | John Stevens |
| Visitor Record: | 7–1 |
| Home Record: | 6–2 |
| Visitor1: | 0 |
| Visitor2: | 0 |
| Visitor3: | 7 |
| Visitor4: | 24 |
| Home1: | 3 |
| Home2: | 9 |
| Home3: | 0 |
| Home4: | 0 |
| Mvp: | Brent Schneider, Saskatchewan |
| Mv2: | Warren Muzika, Saskatchewan |
| Attendance: | 14,577 |
The 32nd Vanier Cup was played on November 30, 1996, at the SkyDome in Toronto, Ontario, and decided the CIAU football champion for the 1996 season. The Saskatchewan Huskies won their second championship by defeating the St. Francis Xavier X-Men by a score of 31–12.[1]