University Challenge 1996–97

Results

• Winning teams are highlighted in bold.
• Teams with green scores returned in the next round, while those with red scores were eliminated.
• Teams with orange scores have lost, but survived as highest scoring losers.
• A score in italics indicates a match decided on a tie-breaker question.

  First round

Second round

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

• The trophy and title were awarded to the Magdalen team comprising Colin Andress, Gwilym Thear, Jim Adams and Alison Reeves.
• The trophy was presented by Germaine Greer.