2016 Norfolk State Spartans football team

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2016 Norfolk State Spartans football
Norfolk State Spartans wordmark.png
Conference Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record4–7 (3–5 MEAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Mike Faragalli (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinatorAndrew Faison (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinator Cornell Brown (1st season)
Home stadium William "Dick" Price Stadium
Seasons
  2015
2017  
2016 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 22 North Carolina Central $  8 0   9 3  
No. 20 North Carolina A&T ^  7 1   9 3  
Hampton  5 3   5 6  
South Carolina State  5 3   5 6  
Bethune–Cookman  4 4   4 6  
Florida A&M *  4 4   4 7  
Norfolk State  3 5   4 7  
Savannah State *  3 5   3 7  
Morgan State *  3 5   3 8  
Howard *  2 6   2 9  
Delaware State  0 8   0 11  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
  • * Florida A&M, Howard, Morgan State, and Savannah State ineligible for postseason due to APR violations
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2016 Norfolk State Spartans football team represented Norfolk State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by second-year head coach Latrell Scott and played their home games at William "Dick" Price Stadium. They were a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC). They finished the season 4–7, 3–5 in MEAC play to finish in a three way tie for seventh place.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 46:00 pm Elizabeth City State * SSC W 20–1211,780
September 106:00 pmat No. 2 Richmond * CSN L 0–348,700
September 176:00 pmat No. 13 William & Mary * TATV L 10–3510,240
September 242:00 pm North Carolina Central
  • William "Dick" Price Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
SSCL 31–348,296
October 12:00 pm Howard
  • William "Dick" Price Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
SSCL 28–336,618
October 67:30 pmat No. 18 North Carolina A&T ESPNU L 0–3513,005
October 222:00 pm Bethune-Cookman
  • William "Dick" Price Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
ESPN3, ESPNU (Tape Delay)L 14–213,618
October 292:00 pm Morgan State Dagger-14-plain.png
  • William "Dick" Price Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
SSCW 27–1418,405
November 55:00 pmat Savannah State SSAA L 14–313,147
November 122:00 pmat South Carolina State W 13–1014,007
November 191:00 pmat Hampton PTV W 17–109,876
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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