2016 Missouri State Bears football team

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2016 Missouri State Bears football
Missouri State Athletics wordmark.svg
Conference Missouri Valley Football Conference
Record4–7 (2–6 MVFC)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinatorSean Coughlin (1st season)
Co-offensive coordinatorMack Brown (1st season)
Offensive scheme Multiple
Defensive coordinatorMarcus Yokeley (2nd season)
Base defense 4–3
Home stadium Plaster Sports Complex
Seasons
  2015
2017  
2016 Missouri Valley Football Conference standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 3 North Dakota State +^  7 1   12 2  
No. 6 South Dakota State +^  7 1   9 4  
No. 2 Youngstown State ^  6 2   12 4  
Illinois State ^  4 4   6 6  
Northern Iowa  4 4   5 6  
Western Illinois  3 5   6 5  
South Dakota  3 5   4 7  
Indiana State  2 6   4 7  
Missouri State  2 6   4 7  
Southern Illinois  2 6   4 7  
  • + Conference co-champions
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2016 Missouri State Bears football team represented Missouri State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by second-year head coach Dave Steckel and played their home games at the Plaster Sports Complex. They were a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference. They finished the season 4–7, 2–6 in MVFC play to finish in a three-way tie for eighth place.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 16:00 pm Southwestern (KS) * ESPN3 W 57–08,827
September 106:00 pmat Murray State *OVCDNW 28–225,063
September 246:00 pmat Kansas State *K-StateHD.TVL 0–3551,686
October 12:00 pmat No. 24 Indiana State ESPN3W 45–246,871
October 82:00 pmNo. 1 North Dakota State
  • Plaster Sports Complex
  • Springfield, MO
ESPN3L 3–2710,462
October 152:00 pmNo. 12 Western Illinois Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Plaster Sports Complex
  • Springfield, MO
ESPN3L 35–3812,639
October 221:00 pmat Northern Iowa ESPN3L 7–6112,014
October 292:00 pm Southern Illinois
  • Plaster Sports Complex
  • Springfield, MO
ESPN3W 38–3513,487
November 52:00 pmat No. 13 South Dakota State ESPN3L 24–4910,826
November 1212:00 pmat Illinois State ESPN3L 0–377,144
November 192:00 pmNo. 15 Youngstown State
  • Plaster Sports Complex
  • Springfield, MO
ESPN3L 20–655,070
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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Game summaries

Southwestern (KS)

1234Total
Moundbuilders00000
Bears213191457

At Murray State

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Bears7140728
Racers3106322

At Kansas State

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Bears000
Wildcats142135

Game called at halftime due to weather. [2]

At Indiana State

1234Total
Bears101471445
#24 Sycamores14100024

North Dakota State

1234Total
#1 Bison01301427
Bears30003

Western Illinois

1234Total
#12 Leathernecks10714738
Bears0772135

At Northern Iowa

1234Total
Bears07007
Panthers171720761

Southern Illinois

1234Total
Salukis7147735
Bears70141738

At South Dakota State

1234Total
Bears1430724
#13 Jackrabbits14721749

At Illinois State

1234Total
Bears00000
Redbirds31417337

Youngstown State

1234Total
#15 Penguins1420171465
Bears01001020

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References

  1. Schedule
  2. "K-State Wins 35-0 in Game Called Due to Weather | KSU Wildcats News". Archived from the original on September 28, 2016. Retrieved September 28, 2016.