2016 Morehead State Eagles football team

{{{year}}} [[{{{team}}} football]]

2016 Pioneer Football League standings

	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 19 San Diego $^		8	–	0					10	–	2
Dayton		7	–	1					9	–	2
Drake		6	–	2					7	–	4
Marist		5	–	3					5	–	6
Jacksonville		4	–	3					5	–	5
Campbell		3	–	4					5	–	5
Morehead State		3	–	5					4	–	7
Valparaiso		3	–	5					4	–	7
Butler		2	–	6					4	–	7
Stetson		2	–	6					4	–	7
Davidson		0	–	8					2	–	9
$ – Conference champion ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2016 Morehead State Eagles football team represented Morehead State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach Rob Tenyer and played their home games at Jayne Stadium. They were members of the Pioneer Football League. They finished the season 4–7, 3–5 in PFL play to finish in a two-way tie for seventh place.

Schedule

September 36:00 PMat No. 12 James Madison*

• Bridgeforth Stadium
• Harrisonburg, VA

MadiZoneL 7–80 23,626 September 106:00 PMVMI*

• Jayne Stadium
• Morehead, KY

OVCDNL 13–17 5,588 September 176:00 PMLincoln*

• Jayne Stadium
• Morehead, KY

OVCDNW 56–6 7,275 September 242:00 PMat Drake

• Drake Stadium
• Des Moines, IA

BVL 28–30 3,158 October 11:00 PMValparaiso

• Jayne Stadium
• Morehead, KY

OVCDNW 29–26 3,453 October 81:00 PMat Dayton

• Welcome Stadium
• Dayton, OH

TWCSL 27–51 2,440 October 151:00 PMMarist

• Jayne Stadium
• Morehead, KY

OVCDNL 41–44 ^OT8,789 October 221:00 PMJacksonville

• Jayne Stadium
• Morehead, KY

OVCDNL 49–61 3,055 November 51:00 PMat Butler

• Butler Bowl
• Indianapolis, IN

BAAW 54–28 4,896 November 121:00 PMCampbell

• Jayne Stadium
• Morehead, KY

OVCDNL 21–27 6,255 November 191:00 PMat Davidson

• Richardson Stadium
• Davidson, NC

DAAW 31–10 3,017

• Source: Schedule

Game notes

at James Madison

	1	2	3	4	Total
Eagles	0	7	0	0	7
#12 Dukes	28	24	21	7	80

See also: 2016 James Madison Dukes football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
2–6	2015	L 7–56

VMI

	1	2	3	4	Total
Keydets	0	14	3	0	17
Eagles	0	7	0	6	13

See also: 2016 VMI Keydets football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
1–2	2015	L 40–43

Lincoln

	1	2	3	4	Total
Lions	0	6	0	0	6
Eagles	14	21	7	14	56

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First meeting

at Drake

	1	2	3	4	Total
Eagles	8	0	0	20	28
Bulldogs	6	10	14	0	30

See also: 2016 Drake Bulldogs football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
3–7	2015	W 38–35

Valparaiso

	1	2	3	4	Total
Crusaders	7	10	3	6	26
Eagles	14	0	7	8	29

See also: 2016 Valparaiso Crusaders football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
18–3	2015	W 36–29

at Dayton

	1	2	3	4	Total
Eagles	0	7	13	7	27
Flyers	0	24	6	21	51

See also: 2016 Dayton Flyers football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
5–16	2015	L 15–20

Marist

	1	2	3	4	OT	Total
Red Foxes	14	3	14	7	6	44
Eagles	14	0	14	10	3	41

See also: 2016 Marist Red Foxes football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
2–1	2015	W 20–17

Jacksonville

	1	2	3	4	Total
Dolphins	14	17	21	9	61
Eagles	14	21	7	7	49

See also: 2016 Jacksonville Dolphins football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
4–11	2015	L 26–30

at Butler

	1	2	3	4	Total
Eagles	10	24	10	10	54
Bulldogs	0	7	7	14	28

See also: 2016 Butler Bulldogs football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
13–6	2015	W 34–21

Campbell

	1	2	3	4	Total
Fighting Camels	7	0	13	7	27
Eagles	0	7	0	14	21

See also: 2016 Campbell Fighting Camels football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
5–3	2015	W 31–27

at Davidson

	1	2	3	4	Total
Eagles	7	14	10	0	31
Wildcats	0	3	7	0	10

See also: 2016 Davidson Wildcats football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
11–6	2015	W 34–0