2016 UT Martin Skyhawks football team

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2016 UT Martin Skyhawks football
UT Martin Skyhawks wordmark.svg
Conference Ohio Valley Conference
Record7–5 (6–2 OVC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorKevin Bannon (1st season)
Defensive coordinator Jeff Byrd (5th season)
Home stadium Graham Stadium
Seasons
  2015
2017  
2016 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 6 Jacksonville State $^  7 0   10 2  
UT Martin  6 2   7 5  
Tennessee Tech  5 3   5 6  
Tennessee State  4 3   7 4  
Eastern Illinois  4 4   6 5  
Murray State  4 4   4 7  
SE Missouri State  3 5   3 8  
Eastern Kentucky  2 6   3 8  
Austin Peay  0 8   0 11  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2016 UT Martin Skyhawks football team represented the University of Tennessee at Martin as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by 11th-year head coach Jason Simpson, the Skyhawks compiled an overall record of 7–5 with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, placing second in the OVC. UT Martin played home games at Graham Stadium in Martin, Tennessee.

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Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 16:00 pmat Cincinnati * ESPN3 L 7–2828,520
September 1011:00 pmat Hawaii * CI L 36–4123,900
September 172:00 pm Bacone * OVCDN W 84–64,037
September 242:00 pm Tennessee Tech
OVCDNW 44–237,316
October 12:00 pmat Tennessee State
ESPN3L 30–3410,001
October 82:00 pm Austin Peay Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Graham Stadium
  • Martin, TN (Sgt. York Trophy)
OVCDNW 45–315,130
October 156:00 pmat Murray State OVCDNW 38–313,938
October 223:30 pmat Georgia State *ESPN3L 6–3115,223
October 292:00 pm Eastern Kentucky
  • Graham Stadium
  • Martin, TN
OVCDNW 33–33,025
November 51:00 pmat Eastern Illinois OVCDNW 33–173,054
November 122:00 pm Southeast Missouri State
  • Graham Stadium
  • Martin, TN
OVCDNW 24–103,146
November 191:00 pmat No. 2 Jacksonville State OVCDNL 7–3318,982
  • *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

At Cincinnati

1234Total
Skyhawks70007
Bearcats0681428

At Hawaii

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Skyhawks10771236
Rainbow Warriors77141341

Bacone

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Warriors60006
Skyhawks283571484

Tennessee Tech

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Golden Eagles6301423
Skyhawks71471644

At Tennessee State

1234Total
Skyhawks16001430
Tigers01071734

Austin Peay

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Governors7032131
Skyhawks14177745

At Murray State

1234Total
Skyhawks20701138
Racers71401031

At Georgia State

1234Total
Skyhawks03036
Panthers7314731

Eastern Kentucky

1234Total
Colonels30003
Skyhawks7146633

At Eastern Illinois

1234Total
Skyhawks6731733
Panthers073717

Southeast Missouri State

1234Total
Redhawks070310
Skyhawks377724

At Jacksonville State

1234Total
Skyhawks00707
#2 Gamecocks1277733

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References

  1. "2016 Football Schedule". University of Tennessee at Martin . Retrieved October 8, 2022.