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American college football season
The 2016 Bryant Bulldogs football team represented Bryant University during the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by thirteenth-year head coach Marty Fine and played their home games at Bulldog Stadium. They were a member of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 5–6, 4–2 in NEC play to finish in a tie for third place.
On December 1, head coach Marty Fine resigned.[1] He finished at Bryant with a 13 year record of 80–61.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 3 | 3:00 p.m. | Merrimack* | | NECFR | W 41–20 | 4,277 |
September 10 | 4:05 p.m. | at Montana State* | | WBS | L 24–27 | 18,867 |
September 17 | 1:00 p.m. | Brown* | - Bulldog Stadium
- Smithfield, RI
| NECFR | L 27–35 | 4,116 |
September 24 | 1:00 p.m. | Central Connecticut | - Bulldog Stadium
- Smithfield, RI
| ESPN3 | W 45–25 | 4,514 |
October 1 | 3:30 p.m. | at Maine* | | FCS | L 31–35 | 7,266 |
October 15 | Noon | at Saint Francis (PA) | | NECFR | L 3–38 | 1,450 |
October 22 | 1:00 p.m. | Wagner | - Bulldog Stadium
- Smithfield, RI
| NECFR | W 27–17 | 3,867 |
October 29 | Noon | at Duquesne | | NECFR | L 31–35 | 1,067 |
November 5 | Noon | Robert Morris | - Bulldog Stadium
- Smithfield, RI
| NECFR | W 24–13 | 2,362 |
November 12 | 2:00 p.m. | at No. 15 Coastal Carolina* | | CSN | L 21–31 | 6,528 |
November 19 | Noon | at Sacred Heart | | ESPN3 | W 42–34 | 2,015 |
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Game summaries
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
Overall record
|
Last meeting
|
Result
|
3–6
|
2015
|
L 19–28
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