2016 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football team

American college football season

2016 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record4–7 (4–5 SWAC)
Head coach
  • James Spady (3rd season)
Offensive coordinatorAndy Fuller (10th season)
Defensive coordinatorTravis Pearson (1st season)
Home stadiumLouis Crews Stadium
Seasons
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2016 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
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 Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
Alcorn State xy   5 – 4     5 – 6  
Alabama A&M   4 – 5     4 – 7  
Alabama State   3 – 6     4 – 7  
Jackson State   3 – 6     3 – 8  
Mississippi Valley State   1 – 8     1 – 10  
West Division
No. 16 Grambling State xy$   9 – 0     12 – 1  
Southern *   8 – 1     8 – 3  
Prairie View A&M   7 – 2     7 – 4  
Texas Southern   4 – 5     4 – 7  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff   1 – 8     1 – 10  
Championship: Grambling State 27, Alcorn State 20
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
  • * – ineligible for postseason due to APR violations
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2016 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football team represented Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bulldogs were led by third-year head coach James Spady and played their home games at Louis Crews Stadium. They were a member of the East Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 4–7, 4–5 in SWAC play to finish in second place in the East Division.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 36:00 pmat Middle Tennessee*L 0–5519,967
September 104:00 pmat Mississippi Valley StateW 35–162,036
September 176:00 pmPrairie View A&M
L 20–414,226
September 246:00 pmSouthern
  • Louis Crews Stadium
  • Huntsville, AL
L 31–594,364
October 17:00 pmat Texas SouthernRSSW+L 31–344,282
October 82:00 pmAlcorn Statedagger
  • Louis Crews Stadium
  • Huntsville, AL
L 19–4214,267
October 152:30 pmat Arkansas–Pine BluffW 40–710,501
October 293:00 pmvs. Alabama StateESPN3W 42–41 OT70,813
November 52:00 pmGrambling State
  • Louis Crews Stadium
  • Huntsville, AL
L 17–566,278
November 122:00 pmat Jackson StateW 27–206,960
November 196:30 pmat No. 16 (FBS) Auburn*SECNL 0–5587,451
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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References

  1. ^ Schedule
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