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American college football season
The 2016 Central Connecticut Blue Devils football team represented Central Connecticut State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The team was led by third-year head coach Pete Rossomando and played their home games at Arute Field. They were a member of the Northeast Conference. They finished with a record of 2–9, 1–5 in NEC play, to finish in a three-way tie for fifth place.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 2 | 6:00 p.m. | Lafayette* | | NECFR | L 10–24 | 4,117 |
September 10 | 6:00 p.m. | at No. 12 James Madison* | | MadiZone | L 21–56 | 20,636 |
September 17 | 3:00 p.m. | Bowie State* | - Arute Field
- New Britain, CT
| NECFR | W 44–35 | 2,717 |
September 24 | 1:00 p.m. | at Bryant | | ESPN3 | L 25–45 | 4,514 |
October 8 | 1:00 p.m. | at Penn* | | ILDN | L 16–28 | 3,115 |
October 15 | 1:00 p.m. | Wagner | - Arute Field
- New Britain, CT
| ESPN3 | L 21–25 | 3,826 |
October 22 | 2:00 p.m. | at No. 17–T Coastal Carolina* | | CSN | L 25–33 | 9,217 |
October 29 | Noon | at Robert Morris | | NECFR | L 6–19 | 1,918 |
November 5 | Noon | Sacred Heart | | NECFR | W 37–35 | 2,217 |
November 12 | Noon | at Saint Francis (PA) | | ESPN3 | L 21–31 | 1,621 |
November 19 | Noon | Duquesne | - Arute Field
- New Britain, CT
| NECFR | L 19–52 | 1,849 |
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Game summaries
Lafayette
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Leopards
|
10
|
0
|
0
|
14 |
24 |
Blue Devils
|
0
|
3
|
7
|
0 |
10 |
Overall record
|
Last meeting
|
Result
|
9–9
|
1981
|
L 0–51
|
at James Madison
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Blue Devils
|
0
|
7
|
14
|
0 |
21 |
#12 Dukes
|
21
|
14
|
7
|
14 |
56 |
Overall record
|
Last meeting
|
Result
|
0–2
|
2013
|
L 14–38
|
Bowie State
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Bulldogs
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
14 |
35 |
Blue Devils
|
7
|
10
|
13
|
14 |
44 |
Overall record
|
Last meeting
|
Result
|
2–1
|
2015
|
W 21–14
|
at Bryant
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Blue Devils
|
3
|
0
|
8
|
14 |
25 |
Bulldogs
|
7
|
21
|
10
|
7 |
45 |
Overall record
|
Last meeting
|
Result
|
5–3
|
2015
|
W 35–33
|
at Penn
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Blue Devils
|
0
|
10
|
3
|
3 |
16 |
Quakers
|
14
|
7
|
7
|
0 |
28 |
Overall record
|
Last meeting
|
Result
|
First meeting
|
Wagner
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Seahawks
|
7
|
3
|
0
|
15 |
25 |
Blue Devils
|
0
|
21
|
0
|
0 |
21 |
Overall record
|
Last meeting
|
Result
|
13–15
|
2015
|
L 7–28
|
at Coastal Carolina
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Blue Devils
|
0
|
3
|
7
|
15 |
25 |
#17–T Chanticleers
|
7
|
16
|
3
|
7 |
33 |
Overall record
|
Last meeting
|
Result
|
First meeting
|
at Robert Morris
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Blue Devils
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
6 |
6 |
Colonials
|
2
|
7
|
3
|
7 |
19 |
Overall record
|
Last meeting
|
Result
|
6–16
|
2015
|
W 34–0
|
Sacred Heart
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Pioneers
|
7
|
0
|
14
|
14 |
35 |
Blue Devils
|
7
|
10
|
14
|
6 |
37 |
Overall record
|
Last meeting
|
Result
|
10–8
|
2015
|
W 26–10
|
at Saint Francis (PA)
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Blue Devils
|
7
|
7
|
0
|
7 |
21 |
Red Flash
|
17
|
7
|
7
|
0 |
31 |
Overall record
|
Last meeting
|
Result
|
19–4
|
2015
|
L 13–22
|
Duquesne
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Dukes
|
21
|
10
|
7
|
14 |
52 |
Blue Devils
|
3
|
16
|
0
|
0 |
19 |
Overall record
|
Last meeting
|
Result
|
5–4
|
2015
|
L 10–27
|
References