2016 Morehead State Eagles football team

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.[1] 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.

2016 Morehead State Eagles football
ConferencePioneer Football League
Record4–7 (3–5 PFL)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorPatrick St. Louis
Defensive coordinatorZack Moore (1st season)
Home stadiumJayne Stadium
Seasons
← 2015
2017 →
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

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 36:00 pmat No. 12 James Madison*MadiZoneL 7–8023,626
September 106:00 pmVMI*OVCDNL 13–175,588
September 176:00 pmLincoln*
  • Jayne Stadium
  • Morehead, KY
OVCDNW 56–67,275
September 242:00 pmat DrakeBVL 28–303,158
October 11:00 pmValparaiso
  • Jayne Stadium
  • Morehead, KY
OVCDNW 29–263,453
October 81:00 pmat DaytonTWCSL 27–512,440
October 151:00 pmMarist 
  • Jayne Stadium
  • Morehead, KY
OVCDNL 41–44 OT8,789
October 221:00 pmJacksonville
  • Jayne Stadium
  • Morehead, KY
OVCDNL 49–613,055
November 51:00 pmat ButlerBAAW 54–284,896
November 121:00 pmCampbell
  • Jayne Stadium
  • Morehead, KY
OVCDNL 21–276,255
November 191:00 pmat DavidsonDAAW 31–103,017
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Game summaries

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At James Madison

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1 2 3 4 Total
Eagles 0 7 0 0 7
#12 Dukes 28 24 21 7 80
1 2 3 4 Total
Keydets 0 14 3 0 17
Eagles 0 7 0 6 13

Lincoln

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

At Drake

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

Valparaiso

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

At Dayton

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

Marist

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1 2 3 4OT Total
Red Foxes 14 3 14 76 44
Eagles 14 0 14 103 41

Jacksonville

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

At Butler

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

Campbell

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

At Davidson

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

References

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  1. ^ "Six Home Games Highlight 2016 Football Schedule". Morehead State University Athletics. January 28, 2016. Retrieved March 21, 2016.