2016 South Carolina State Bulldogs football team

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2016 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 22 North Carolina Central $   8 0     9 3  
No. 20 North Carolina A&T ^   7 1     9 3  
Hampton   5 3     5 6  
South Carolina State   5 3     5 6  
Bethune–Cookman   4 4     4 6  
Florida A&M *   4 4     4 7  
Norfolk State   3 5     4 7  
Savannah State *   3 5     3 7  
Morgan State *   3 5     3 8  
Howard *   2 6     2 9  
Delaware State   0 8     0 11  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
  • * Florida A&M, Howard, Morgan State, and Savannah State ineligible for postseason due to APR violations
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2016 South Carolina State Bulldogs football team represented South Carolina State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by 15th-year head coach Oliver Pough and played their home games at Oliver C. Dawson Stadium. They were a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC).[1] They finished the season 5–6, 5–3 in MEAC play to finish in a two way tie for third place.

Schedule

September 37:00 PMat UCF*

ESPN3L 0–38 36,260 September 107:00 PMat Louisiana Tech*

L 24–53 16,910 September 1712:00 PMat No. 5(FBS) Clemson*

ACCRSNL 0–59 79,590 September 246:00 PMat Florida A&M

RVW 48–14 19,127 October 151:00 PMat Howard

WHBCW 14–9 2,759 October 221:30 PMDelaware Statedagger

W 30–3 15,489 October 291:00 PMat Hampton

PTVL 26–28 2,152 November 51:00 PMat No. 11 North Carolina A&T

LTVL 20–30 11,357 November 122:00 PMNorfolk State

  • Oliver C. Dawson Stadium
  • Orangeburg, SC

L 10–13 14,007 November 191:30 PMSavannah State

  • Oliver C. Dawson Stadium
  • Orangeburg, SC

W 32–0 7,011 November 26[a]1:30 PMBethune-Cookman

  • Oliver C. Dawson Stadium
  • Orangeburg, SC

W 28–7 4,086

Template:CFB Schedule End

^[a] The game between South Carolina State and Bethune-Cookman, originally scheduled for October 8th, was postponed in advance of the arrival of Hurricane Matthew.[2] The game was rescheduled for November 26 on October 7, 2016.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Upcoming Football Events". South Carolina State University Athletics. February 14, 2016. Retrieved February 15, 2016.
  2. ^ "S.C. State Football Game Postponed" (Press release). WLTX. October 4, 2016. Retrieved October 5, 2016.
  3. ^ "SC State Versus Bethune-Cookman Game Rescheduled". South Carolina State University Athletics. October 7, 2016. Retrieved October 14, 2016.