2016 Morehead State Eagles football team

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2016 Morehead State Eagles football
Morehead State Eagles wordmark.svg
Conference Pioneer Football League
Record4–7 (3–5 PFL)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorPatrick St. Louis
Defensive coordinator Zack Moore (1st season)
Home stadium Jayne Stadium
Seasons
  2015
2017  
2016 Pioneer Football League standings
ConfOverall
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

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.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 36:00 pmat No. 12 James Madison * MadiZone L 7–8023,626
September 106:00 pm VMI * OVCDN L 13–175,588
September 176:00 pm Lincoln *
  • Jayne Stadium
  • Morehead, KY
OVCDNW 56–67,275
September 242:00 pmat Drake BV L 28–303,158
October 11:00 pm Valparaiso
  • Jayne Stadium
  • Morehead, KY
OVCDNW 29–263,453
October 81:00 pmat Dayton TWCS L 27–512,440
October 151:00 pm Marist Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Jayne Stadium
  • Morehead, KY
OVCDNL 41–44 OT8,789
October 221:00 pm Jacksonville
  • Jayne Stadium
  • Morehead, KY
OVCDNL 49–613,055
November 51:00 pmat Butler BAA W 54–284,896
November 121:00 pm Campbell
  • Jayne Stadium
  • Morehead, KY
OVCDNL 21–276,255
November 191:00 pmat Davidson DAA W 31–103,017
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Game summaries

At James Madison

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Eagles07007
#12 Dukes282421780

VMI

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Keydets0143017
Eagles070613

Lincoln

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Lions06006
Eagles142171456

At Drake

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Eagles8002028
Bulldogs61014030

Valparaiso

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Crusaders7103626
Eagles1407829

At Dayton

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Eagles0713727
Flyers02462151

Marist

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Red Foxes143147644
Eagles1401410341

Jacksonville

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Dolphins141721961
Eagles14217749

At Butler

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Eagles1024101054
Bulldogs0771428

Campbell

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Fighting Camels7013727
Eagles0701421

At Davidson

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Eagles71410031
Wildcats037010

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References

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