2016 South Carolina State Bulldogs football team

2016 South Carolina State Bulldogs football

Conference	Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
2016 record	5–6 (5–3 MEAC)
Head coach	Oliver Pough (15th year)
Offensive coordinator	G.A. Mangus (1st year)
Defensive coordinator	Kirk Botkin (1st year)
Home stadium	Oliver C. Dawson Stadium (Capacity: 22,000)

2016 MEAC football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
#20 North Carolina Central $		8	–	0		9	–	2
#17 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 FCS Poll

The 2016 South Carolina State Bulldogs football team represents South Carolina State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They are led by 15th-year head coach Oliver Pough and play their home games at Oliver C. Dawson Stadium. They are a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC).^[1]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 3	7:00 PM	at UCF*	Bright House Networks Stadium • Orlando, FL	ESPN3	L 0–38	36,260
September 10	7:00 PM	at Louisiana Tech*	Joe Aillet Stadium • Ruston, LA		L 24–53	16,910
September 17	12:00 PM	at Clemson*	Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC	ACCRSN	L 0–59	79,590
September 24	6:00 PM	at Florida A&M	Bragg Memorial Stadium • Tallahassee, FL	RV	W 48–14	19,127
October 15	1:00 PM	at Howard	William H. Greene Stadium • Washington, D.C.	WHBC	W 14–9	2,759
October 22	1:30 PM	Delaware State	Oliver C. Dawson Stadium • Orangeburg, SC		W 30–3	15,489
October 29	1:00 PM	at Hampton	Armstrong Stadium • Hampton, VA	PTV	L 26–28	2,152
November 5	1:00 PM	at No. 11 North Carolina A&T	Aggie Stadium • Greensboro, NC (Rivalry)	LTV	L 20–30	11,357
November 12	2:00 PM	Norfolk State	Oliver C. Dawson Stadium • Orangeburg, SC		L 10–13	14,007
November 19	1:30 PM	Savannah State	Oliver C. Dawson Stadium • Orangeburg, SC		W 32–0	7,011
November 26^[a]	1:30 PM	Bethune-Cookman	Oliver C. Dawson Stadium • Orangeburg, SC		W 28–7	4,086
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

^{^[a]}The game between South Carolina State and Bethune-Cookman, originally scheduled for October 8th, was postponed in advance of the arrival of Hurricane Matthew.^[2] The game was rescheduled for November 26 on October 7, 2016.^[3]

Source: Schedule

References

↑ "Upcoming Football Events". South Carolina State University Athletics. February 14, 2016. Retrieved February 15, 2016.
↑ "S.C. State Football Game Postponed" (Press release). WLTX. October 4, 2016. Retrieved October 5, 2016.
↑ "SC State Versus Bethune-Cookman Game Rescheduled". South Carolina State University Athletics. October 7, 2016. Retrieved October 14, 2016.

South Carolina State Bulldogs football

Venues	Oliver C. Dawson Stadium (1955–present)

Bowls & rivalries	North Carolina A&T

Culture & lore	Marching 101

People	Head coaches NFL draftees

Seasons	1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

National championship seasons in bold

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