1996 MLS College Draft Transactions
March 4, 1996
| Overall # | Round # | Team | Transactions | Player Drafted | |
| Round 1 | |||||
| 1 | 1-1 |  D.C. United |
 Wiz
Traded • Jeff Causey to D.C. United for • Garth Lagerwey • 1996 first round pick (#1-Matt McKeon) on 1996-02-06 |
Matt McKeon | |
| 2 | 1-2 |  MetroStars |
D.C. United
Traded • 1996 supplemental first round pick (#1-Nicola Caricola) • 1996 supplemental third round pick (#21-Tulio) to MetroStars for • 1996 first round pick (#2-Eddie Pope) on 1996-02-06 |
Eddie Pope | |
| 3 | 1-3 |  Clash |
MetroStars
Traded • Troy Dayak to Clash for • Rhett Harty • 1996 first round pick (#3-Brandon Pollard) on 1996-02-26 |
 Burn
Traded • 1996 supplemental first round pick (#8-Mario Gori) to MetroStars for • 1996 first round pick (#3-Brandon Pollard) on 1996-03-04 |
Brandon Pollard |
| 4 | 1-4 |  Mutiny |
Adam Frye | ||
| 5 | 1-5 | Wiz |
Chris Snitko | ||
| 6 | 1-6 |  Revolution |
Paul Keegan | ||
| 7 | 1-7 |  Galaxy |
Guillermo Jara | ||
| 8 | 1-8 | Burn |
Jeff Cassar | ||
| 9 | 1-9 |  Rapids |
Mike Gentile | ||
| 10 | 1-10 |  Crew |
Mac Cozier | ||
| Round 2 | |||||
| 11 | 2-1 | D.C. United |
MetroStars
Traded • 1996 supplemental first round pick (#8-Mario Gori) to D.C. United for • Matthew Olson • 1996 second round pick (#11-Scott Lamphear) • 1996 supplemental second round pick (#11-Juninho) on 1996-03-04 |
Scott Lamphear | |
| 12 | 2-2 | MetroStars |
Miles Joseph | ||
| 13 | 2-3 | Clash |
Derick Brownell | ||
| 14 | 2-4 | Mutiny |
Casey Sweeney | ||
| 15 | 2-5 | Wiz |
Diego Gutierrez | ||
| 16 | 2-6 | Revolution |
Imad Baba | ||
| 17 | 2-7 | Galaxy |
Greg Vanney | ||
| 18 | 2-8 | Burn |
Mutiny
Traded • 1996 supplemental second round pick (#14-Vagner) to Burn for • 1996 second round pick (#18-Steve Ralston) on 1996-03-04 |
Steve Ralston | |
| 19 | 2-9 | Rapids |
Paul Grafer | ||
| 20 | 2-10 | Crew |
Ricci Greenwood | ||
| Round 3 | |||||
| 21 | 3-1 | D.C. United |
Jesse Marsch | ||
| 22 | 3-2 | MetroStars |
Hamisi Amani-Dove | ||
| 23 | 3-3 | Clash |
Eddie Lewis | ||
| 24 | 3-4 | Mutiny |
Nate Daligcon | ||
| 25 | 3-5 | Wiz |
Dion Sebwe | ||
| 26 | 3-6 | Revolution |
Paulo Dos Santos | ||
| 27 | 3-7 | Galaxy |
Ante Razov | ||
| 28 | 3-8 | Burn |
Brandon Cavitt | ||
Rapids |
PASS | ||||
| 29 | 3-9 | Crew |
Todd Miller | ||