2016 Central Missouri Mules football team

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2016 Central Missouri Mules football
Central Missouri Athletics wordmark.svg
Conference Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association
Ranking
CoachesNo. 20
Record9–3 (9–2 MIAA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJohn McMenamin (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorWes Bell (1st season)
Home stadium Audrey J. Walton Stadium
Seasons
 2015
2017 
2016 Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 1 NW Missouri State $^  11 0   15 0  
No. 10 Emporia State ^  10 1   11 2  
No. 21 Central Missouri ^  9 2   9 3  
Fort Hays State #  7 4   8 4  
Pittsburg State  7 4   7 4  
Washburn #  7 4   7 5  
Missouri Western  4 7   4 7  
Central Oklahoma  3 8   3 8  
Lindenwood  3 8   3 8  
Missouri Southern  2 9   2 9  
Northeastern State  2 9   2 9  
Nebraska–Kearney  1 10   1 10  
Rankings from AFCA Poll

The 2016 Central Missouri Mules football team represented the University of Central Missouri as a member of the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association (MIAA) during the 2016 NCAA Division II football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Jim Svoboda, the Mules compiled an overall record of 9–3 with a mark of 9–2 in conference play, placing third in the MIAA. Central Missouri advanced to the NCAA Division II Football Championship playoffs, where the Mules lost in the first round to Harding. The team played home games at Vernon Kennedy Field at Audrey J. Walton Stadium in Warrensburg, Missouri. [1] 2016 was the 120th season in program history. [2]

Contents

Preseason

The Mules entered the 2016 season after finishing with an 8–3 record, overall and in conference play, last season under Svoboda. [3] On August 2, 2016 at the MIAA Football Media Day, the Mules were chosen to finish in second place in both the Coaches Poll and Media Poll. [4]

On August 15, the American Football Coaches Association released the Preseason Division II Poll, [5] landing Central Missouri at No. 20. [6]

On August 22, D2football.com released its Top 25 poll, ranking Central Missouri 10th. [7]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
September 17:00 p.m.at Pittsburg State No. 20W 34–279,311
September 87:00 p.m. Fort Hays State No. 16
W 34–177,279
September 176:00 p.m.at Missouri Western No. 14W 38–346,533
September 241:00 p.m. Emporia State No. 13
  • Audrey J. Walton Stadium
  • Warrensburg, MO
L 31–37 2OT7,995
October 15:00 p.m.at No. 1 Northwest Missouri State No. 22L 17–4215,349
October 81:00 p.m. Nebraska–Kearney
  • Audrey J. Walton Stadium
  • Warrensburg, MO
W 36–166,637
October 156:00 p.m.at Missouri Southern W 56–72,526
October 221:30 p.m. Washburn
  • Audrey J. Walton Stadium
  • Warrensburg, MO
W 29–279,138
October 291:00 p.m.Central Oklahoma
  • Audrey J. Walton Stadium
  • Warrensburg, MO
W 48–283,895
November 52:00 p.m.at Northeastern State No. 25W 59–213,250
November 121:00 p.m. Lindenwood No. 24
  • Audrey J. Walton Stadium
  • Warrensburg, MO
W 35–73,673
November 191:00 p.m.at No. 5 Harding *No. 20
L 31–482,107

[8]

Game summaries

Pittsburg State

Central Missouri at Pittsburg State
1234Total
#20 Central Missouri0720734
Pittsburg State10301427
  • Date: September 1
  • Location: Smith Stadium, Pittsburg, KS
  • Game start: 7:00 pm CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:07
  • Game attendance: 9,311
  • Game weather: Clear, 72 °F (22 °C)
  • Referee: Dwight Neibling

Fort Hays State

Fort Hays State at Central Missouri
1234Total
Fort Hays State0701017
#16 Central Missouri14314334
  • Date: September 8
  • Location: Walton Stadium, Warrensburg, MO
  • Game start: 7:00 pm CDT
  • Elapsed time: 2:51
  • Game attendance: 7,279
  • Game weather: Cloudy, 78 °F (26 °C)
  • Referee: Danny Harris

Missouri Western

Central Missouri at Missouri Western
1234Total
#14 Central Missouri14107738
Missouri Western10710734
  • Date: September 17
  • Location: Spratt Stadium, St. Joseph, MO
  • Game start: 6:00 pm CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:00
  • Game attendance: 6,533
  • Game weather: Sunny, 79 °F (26 °C)
  • Referee: Craig Helser

Emporia State

Emporia State at Central Missouri
1234OT2OTTotal
Emporia State73777637
#13 Central Missouri070177031
  • Date: September 24
  • Location: Walton Stadium, Warrensburg, MO
  • Game start: 1:00 pm CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:40
  • Game attendance: 7,995
  • Game weather: Sunny, 80 °F (27 °C)
  • Referee: John Steiger

Northwest Missouri State

Central Missouri at Northwest Missouri State
1234Total
#22 Central Missouri770317
#1 Northwest Missouri State71471442
  • Date: October 1
  • Location: Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, MO
  • Game start: 5:00 pm CDT
  • Elapsed time: 2:49
  • Game attendance: 15,349
  • Game weather: Cloudy, 70 °F (21 °C)
  • Referee: Dwight Neibling

Nebraska–Kearney

Nebraska–Kearney at Central Missouri
1234Total
Nebraska–Kearney063716
Central Missouri7209036
  • Date: October 8
  • Location: Walton Stadium, Warrensburg, MO
  • Game start: 1:00 pm CDT
  • Elapsed time: 2:54
  • Game attendance: 6,637
  • Game weather: Sunny, 60 °F (16 °C)
  • Referee: Brian Moore

Missouri Southern

Central Missouri at Missouri Southern
1234Total
Central Missouri14287756
Missouri Southern70007
  • Date: October 15
  • Location: Hughes Stadium, Joplin, MO
  • Game start: 6:00 pm CDT
  • Elapsed time: 2:52
  • Game attendance: 2,526
  • Game weather: Partly Cloudy, 77 °F (25 °C)
  • Referee: Craig Helser

Washburn

Washburn at Central Missouri
1234Total
Washburn3170727
Central Missouri13130329
  • Date: October 22
  • Location: Walton Stadium, Warrensburg, MO
  • Game start: 1:30 pm CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:10
  • Game attendance: 9,138
  • Game weather: Clear, 65 °F (18 °C)
  • Referee: Lonnie Brickman

Central Oklahoma

Central Oklahoma at Central Missouri
1234Total
Central Oklahoma1407728
Central Missouri013211448
  • Date: October 29
  • Location: Walton Stadium, Warrensburg, MO
  • Game start: 1:00 pm CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:07
  • Game attendance: 3,895
  • Game weather: Sunny, 70 °F (21 °C)
  • Referee: John Steiger

Northeastern State

Central Missouri at Northeastern State
1234Total
#25 Central Missouri2110141459
Northeastern State0071421
  • Date: November 5
  • Location: Wadley Stadium, Tahlequah, OK
  • Game start: 2:00 pm CDT
  • Elapsed time: 2:50
  • Game attendance: 3,250
  • Game weather: Sunny, 70 °F (21 °C)
  • Referee: John Adams

Lindenwood

Lindenwood at Central Missouri
1234Total
Lindenwood00077
#24 Central Missouri01471435
  • Date: November 12
  • Location: Walton Stadium, Warrensburg, MO
  • Game start: 1:00 pm CST
  • Elapsed time: 2:52
  • Game attendance: 3,673
  • Game weather: Sunny, 50 °F (10 °C)
  • Referee: Danny Harris

Harding—NCAA Division II First Round

Central Missouri at Harding
1234Total
#20 Central Missouri14107031
#5 Harding72113748
  • Date: November 19
  • Location: First Security Stadium, Searcy, AR
  • Game start: 1:00 pm CST
  • Elapsed time: 2:39
  • Game attendance: 2,107
  • Game weather: Sunny, 53 °F (12 °C)
  • Referee: Joe Horn

Personnel

Coaching staff

Along with Svoboda, there are 13 assistants.

NamePositionSeasons at
UCM
Alma Mater
Jim Svoboda Head Coach7 Northwestern (IA) (1992)
John McMenaminAssistant Football Coach – Offensive Coordinator2 Northwest Missouri State (2003)
Wes BellAssistant Football Coach – Defensive Coordinator1 Emporia State (2003)
Chuck ClemensAssistant Football Coach – Defensive Line18 Truman (1988)
Hank McClungAssistant Football Coach – Offensive Line7 Eastern New Mexico (1986)
Kyle WestphalAssistant Football Coach – Defensive Backs / Special Teams Coordinator5 Simpson College (2005)
Sean TeterStrength & Conditioning Coordinator4 Kansas (2010)
Eric EisenbergGraduate Assistant – Linebackers2 Central Florida (2014)
Trey JacksonGraduate Assistant – Offensive Line1Central Missouri (2016)
Ian ToalsonGraduate Assistant – Tight Ends1Central Missouri (2016)
Ramond HunterGraduate Assistant – Defensive Line2Central Missouri (2015)
Jerry McNealGraduate Assistant – Football Operations2 Missouri State (2014)
Brody RohachGraduate Assistant – Running Backs2 Wayne State (2015)
Damon PaulVolunteer Assistant – Wide Receivers5Northwest Missouri State (1984)
Reference: [9]

Roster

2016 Central Missouri Mules football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
WR 1Jaylen Zachery Redshirt.svg  Jr
QB 2Brook Bolles Redshirt.svg  So
WR 4Alex Strong Redshirt.svg  Sr
WR 5Andrew Bakker Redshirt.svg  Sr
TE 7Justus McMullen Redshirt.svg  Jr
QB 10Garrett Fugate Redshirt.svg  Sr
QB 11Eric SiebenshuhJr
QB 12Brendon Zachery Redshirt.svg  Fr
QB 14Kyle BradleyFr
WR 15Wesley ThomasJr
WR 16Tyler Jones Redshirt.svg  Sr
WR 19Kyle Echols Redshirt.svg  Jr
RB 21Gabe Vandiver Redshirt.svg  Sr
RB 23Spencer Stein Redshirt.svg  Sr
RB 24Xavier WashpunJr
RB 29Steven Ford Redshirt.svg  Fr
RB 30Marquel McNacJr
RB 32Devante TurnerFr
WR 38Franklin HuntFr
TE 48Zach DavidsonFr
OL 53Graham BaucomFr
OL 54Chris Gomez Redshirt.svg  Jr
OL 55Derrick Puni Redshirt.svg  Jr
OL 59Nate FarnsworthFr
OL 60Jake Heckler Redshirt.svg  Fr
OL 61Terrence Pryor Redshirt.svg  Fr
OL 63Brian TimmonsFr
OL 66Jesse Brookus, Jr.Fr
OL 67Dylan ScheirichFr
OL 68Connor Hill Redshirt.svg  Fr
OL 70Jamar GrantFr
OL 71Kane BarkerJr
OL 72Layne Fischer Redshirt.svg  Jr
OL 73Michael HicksFr
OL 74Markus Zimmerman Redshirt.svg  So
OL 76Cal Hegman Redshirt.svg  Fr
OL 77Drew Oberle Redshirt.svg  Fr
OL 78Nick Warren Redshirt.svg  So
WR 80Tyus Franks Redshirt.svg  Fr
TE 82Charles Smith Redshirt.svg  So
WR 83Udell Hyde Redshirt.svg  So
WR 84Jovante SiglarJr
TE 85Seth Herbert Redshirt.svg  So
WR 86Hunter Allee Redshirt.svg  Fr
TE 87Tyler Nugent Redshirt.svg  Jr
TE 88Grant Bengtson Redshirt.svg  So
TE 93Brice Renner Redshirt.svg  Fr
TE 94Adam BaxFr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DB 3Tavion Vaughn Redshirt.svg  Sr
DB 6Tevin Teamer Redshirt.svg  Jr
DB 8Diaron Rhodes Redshirt.svg  Jr
LB 9J.R. AlexanderSr
DB 13Blake Cooper Redshirt.svg  Fr
DB 17Jordan Conaty Redshirt.svg  Jr
DB 18Justin Biermann Redshirt.svg  So
LB 22Mark CushingJr
LB 25Marques Cooper Redshirt.svg  Fr
DB 26Monteze Latimore Redshirt.svg  Jr
DB 27Jordan Dickson Redshirt.svg  So
DB 28Brian SmithSr
DB 31Tanner Kanak Redshirt.svg  So
DB 33Jontrell MitchellFr
DB 35Dylan Albertson Redshirt.svg  So
LB 37Ezra Boyd Redshirt.svg  So
LB 39Alex Lackey Redshirt.svg  Jr
LB 40John EmbreyFr
LB 41Jack Crown Redshirt.svg  Sr
DB 42Jackson Newman Redshirt.svg  So
LB 43Tyson Holcombe Redshirt.svg  Jr
DL 44Connor FlagelJr
DB 45James Willis Redshirt.svg  So
LB 49Austin MillerJr
LB 51Rick Pesek Redshirt.svg  So
LB 52Kenny Jacobs Redshirt.svg  Jr
LB 56Michael Tannehill Redshirt.svg  So
LB 57Amel Cofield Redshirt.svg  So
DE 58Tony Casados Redshirt.svg  Jr
DL 62Ubong UdomFr
DL 64Dalainey Taala Redshirt.svg  So
DB 81Kareem Sanders Redshirt.svg  Fr
DL 90Triphinue Taylor Redshirt.svg  Fr
DE 91Jordan Hardwick Redshirt.svg  Fr
DL 92Tony Leachman Redshirt.svg  Fr
DL 96Irana MooreFr
DL 97Josh Powell Redshirt.svg  Fr
DL 98Wyatt Hendrix Redshirt.svg  Fr
DL 99Dalen WinstonFr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K/P 34Logan Offner Redshirt.svg  Fr
LS 46Garrett ClineJr
K 47Billy Greco Redshirt.svg  So
K 69Jordan McFarlen Redshirt.svg  So
P 95Ryan TannerSr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injury icon 2.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2016-08-12


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