2016 Bryant Bulldogs football team

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2016 Northeast Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
Duquesne +		5	–	1					8	–	3
Saint Francis (PA) +^		5	–	1					7	–	5
Wagner		4	–	2					6	–	5
Bryant		4	–	2					5	–	6
Sacred Heart		1	–	5					6	–	5
Central Connecticut		1	–	5					2	–	9
Robert Morris		1	–	5					2	–	9
+ – Conference co-champions ^ – FCS playoff participant

The 2016 Bryant Bulldogs football team represents Bryant University during the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They are led by thirteenth year head coach Marty Fine and play their home games at Bulldog Stadium. They are a member of the Northeast Conference.

Schedule

September 33:00 PMMerrimack*

• Bulldog Stadium
• Smithfield, RI

NECFRW 41–20 4,277 September 104:05 PMat Montana State*

• Bobcat Stadium
• Bozeman, MT

WBSL 24–27 18,867 September 171:00 PMBrown*

• Bulldog Stadium
• Smithfield, RI

NECFRL 27–35 4,116 September 241:00 PMCentral Connecticut

• Bulldog Stadium
• Smithfield, RI

ESPN3W 45–25 4,514 October 13:30 PMat Maine*

• Alfond Stadium
• Orono, ME

FCSL 31–35 7,266 October 1512:00 PMat Saint Francis (PA)

• DeGol Field
• Loretto, PA

NECFRL 3–38 1,450 October 221:00 PMWagner

• Bulldog Stadium
• Smithfield, RI

NECFRW 27–17 3,867 October 2912:00 PMat Duquesne

• Arthur J. Rooney Athletic Field
• Pittsburgh, PA

NECFRL 31–35 1,067 November 512:00 PMRobert Morris

• Bulldog Stadium
• Smithfield, RI

NECFRW 24–13 2,362 November 122:00 PMat No. 15 Coastal Carolina*

• Brooks Stadium
• Conway, SC

CSNL 21–31 6,528 November 1912:00 PMat Sacred Heart

• Campus Field
• Fairfield, CT

ESPN3W 42–34 2,015

Game notes

Merrimack

	1	2	3	4	Total
Warriors	3	10	0	7	20
Bulldogs	8	13	14	6	41

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
6–6	2014	W 40–16

at Montana State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulldogs	3	7	7	7	24
Bobcats	0	14	13	0	27

See also: 2016 Montana State Bobcats football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First meeting

Brown

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bears	0	14	21	0	35
Bulldogs	21	0	6	0	27

See also: 2016 Brown Bears football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
1–1	2015	W 20–16

Central Connecticut

	1	2	3	4	Total
Blue Devils	3	0	8	14	25
Bulldogs	7	21	10	7	45

See also: 2016 Central Connecticut Blue Devils football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
2–5	2015	L 33–35

at Maine

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulldogs	14	7	10	0	31
Black Bears	0	7	21	7	35

See also: 2016 Maine Black Bears football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
1–3	2014	W 13–10

at Saint Francis (PA)

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulldogs	0	3	0	0	3
Red Flash	7	7	7	17	38

See also: 2016 Saint Francis Red Flash football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
6–2	2015	W 26–24

Wagner

	1	2	3	4	Total
Seahawks	0	7	3	7	17
Bulldogs	3	7	10	7	27

See also: 2016 Wagner Seahawks football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
5–3	2015	W 40–10

at Duquesne

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulldogs	7	17	0	7	31
Dukes	7	7	14	7	35

See also: 2016 Duquesne Dukes football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
5–3	2015	W 38–17

Robert Morris

	1	2	3	4	Total
Colonials	0	3	10	0	13
Bulldogs	0	10	0	14	24

See also: 2016 Robert Morris Colonials football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
6–2	2015	L 20–21

at Coastal Carolina

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulldogs	7	7	7	0	21
#15 Chanticleers	6	3	7	15	31

See also: 2016 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
0–1	2015	L 17–31

at Sacred Heart

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulldogs	14	14	14	0	42
Pioneers	14	3	10	7	34

See also: 2016 Sacred Heart Pioneers football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
3–6	2015	L 19–28