2016 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football team

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2016 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football
Stephen F. Austin Athletics wordmark.svg
Conference Southland Conference
Record5–6 (4–5 Southland)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Gary Crowton (1st season)
Defensive coordinator Matt Williamson (3rd season)
Home stadium Homer Bryce Stadium
Seasons
  2015
2017  
2016 Southland Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 5 Sam Houston State $^  9 0   12 1  
No. 14 Central Arkansas ^  8 1   10 3  
SE Louisiana  7 2   7 4  
McNeese State  5 4   6 5  
Nicholls State  5 4   5 6  
Stephen F. Austin  4 5   5 6  
Houston Baptist  3 5   4 7  
Incarnate Word *  3 6   3 8  
Lamar  3 6   3 8  
Abilene Christian *  2 7   2 9  
Northwestern State  0 9   1 10  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
  • * – ineligible for FCS playoffs due to transition from NCAA Division II
Rankings from STATS poll

The 2016 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football team represented Stephen F. Austin State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Lumberjacks were led by third-year head coach Clint Conque and played their home games at Homer Bryce Stadium. They were members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 5–6, 4–5 in Southland play to finish in sixth place.

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Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 37:00 pmat Texas Tech * FSN L 17–6960,454
September 106:30 pm West Alabama * ESPN3 W 30–245,812
September 176:00 pmat No. 14 McNeese State ASN W 31–2811,742
September 246:00 pm Abilene Christian
  • Homer Bryce Stadium
  • Nacogdoches, TX
ESPN3W 41–308,516
October 13:00 pmvs. No. 2 Sam Houston State ESPN3L 28–6327,411
October 82:30 pmat Nicholls State ASNL 28–35 2OT9,002
October 153:00 pm Southeastern Louisiana
  • Homer Bryce Stadium
  • Nacogdoches, TX
ESPN3L 34–588,314
October 296:00 pmat Incarnate Word UIWtvW 42–192,811
November 53:00 pmNo. 17 Central Arkansas
  • Homer Bryce Stadium
  • Nacogdoches, TX
ASNL 14–3410,188
November 122:00 pmat Houston Baptist ESPN3L 24–313,026
November 193:00 pm Northwestern State
ESPN3W 45–317,539

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Game summaries

@ Texas Tech

Stephen F. Austin at Texas Tech
1234Total
Lumberjacks037717
Red Raiders2124101469
  • Date: September 3
  • Location: Jones AT&T Stadium
    Lubbock, TX
  • Game start: 7:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 4:00
  • Game attendance: 60,097
  • Game weather: 83°F • S 16 • Partly cloudy
  • Referee: Cal McNeill
  • Television network: FSN
Sources:

West Alabama

West Alabama at Stephen F. Austin
1234Total
Tigers773724
Lumberjacks101010030
  • Date: September 10
  • Location: Homer Bryce Stadium
    Nacogdoches, TX
  • Game start: 6:30 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:28
  • Game attendance: 5,812
  • Referee: Cal McNeill
  • Television network: ESPN3
Sources:

@ McNeese State

Stephen F. Austin at McNeese State
1234Total
Lumberjacks1077731
#14 Cowboys777728
  • Date: September 17
  • Location: Cowboy Stadium
    Lake Charles, LA
  • Game start: 6:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:50
  • Game attendance: 11,742
  • Game weather: 82°F • E 1 • Partly cloudy
  • Referee: Ross Smith
  • Television network: ASN
Sources:

Abilene Christian

Abilene Christian at Stephen F. Austin
1234Total
Wildcats0715830
Lumberjacks141410341
  • Date: September 24
  • Location: Homer Bryce Stadium
    Nacogdocnes, TX
  • Game start: 6:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 4:06
  • Game attendance: 8,516
  • Game weather: Upper 80s • SSE 6–10 • Parly cloudy, hot
  • Referee: Mike Defee
  • Television network: ESPN3

Sam Houston State

Battle of the Piney Woods
1234Total
#2 Bearkats281421063
Lumberjacks0714728
  • Date: October 1
  • Location: NRG Stadium
    Houston, TX
  • Game start: 3:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:35
  • Game attendance: 27,411
  • Game weather: Indoors • 79°F outside • Calm
  • Referee: Michael VanderVelde
  • Television network: ESPN3
Sources:

@ Nicholls

Stephen F. Austin at Nicholls
1234OT2OTTotal
Lumberjacks140707028
Colonels014707735
  • Date: October 8
  • Location: John L. Guidry Stadium
    Thibodaux, LA
  • Game start: 3:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:52
  • Game attendance: 9,002
  • Game weather: 85°F • NNW 11 • Sunny
  • Referee: Ross Smith
  • Television network: ASN
Sources:

Southeastern Louisiana

Stephen F. Austin at Southeastern Louisiana
1234Total
Lions102072158
Lumberjacks31417034
  • Date: October 15
  • Location: Homer Bryce Stadium
    Nacogdoches, TX
  • Game start: 6:30 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:58
  • Game attendance: 8,314
  • Game weather: Mid 80s • Partly cloudy, warm
  • Referee: Michael VanderVelde
  • Television network: ESPN3
Sources:

@ Incarnate Word

Stephen F. Austin at Incarnate Word
1234Total
Lumberjacks014141442
Cardinals3031319
  • Date: October 29
  • Location: Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium
    San Antonio, TX
  • Game start: 6:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:19
  • Game attendance: 2,811
  • Game weather: 82°F • SE 5 • Warm and Clear
  • Referee: Kevin Hassell
  • Television network: UIWtv
Sources: Box Score

Central Arkansas

Central Arkansas at Stephen F. Austin
1234Total
#17 Bears141001034
Lumberjacks770014
  • Date: November 5
  • Location: Homer Bryce Stadium
    Nacogdoches, TX
  • Game start: 3:00 PM CST
  • Elapsed time: 3:23
  • Game attendance: 10,188
  • Game weather: Upper 60s • Cloudy, pleasant
  • Referee: Michael VanderVelde
  • Television network: ASN
Sources:

@ Houston Baptist

Stephen F. Austin at Houston Baptist
1234Total
Lumberjacks7071024
Huskies7771031
  • Date: November 12
  • Location: Husky Stadium
    Houston, TX
  • Game start: 2:00 PM CST
  • Elapsed time: 3:24
  • Game attendance: 3,026
  • Referee: Vidal Jones
  • Television network: ESPN3
Sources: [2]

Northwestern State

Northwestern State at Stephen F. Austin
1234Total
Demons71401031
Lumberjacks20107845
  • Date: November 19
  • Location: Homer Bryce Stadium
    Nacogdoches, TX
  • Game start: 3:00 PM CST
  • Elapsed time: 3:42
  • Game attendance: 7,539
  • Referee: Marvel July
  • Television network: ESPN3
Sources:

References

  1. "2016 Schedule". Stephen F. Austin State University Department of Athletics. Archived from the original on March 24, 2015. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
  2. "Stephen F. Austin (4–6, 3–5) –vs– Houston Baptist (4–6, 3–4)". Houston Baptist University Athletics. Retrieved November 18, 2016.