2016 Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs football team
The 2016 Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs football team represented Gardner–Webb University as a member of the Big South Conference during the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Carroll McCray, the Runnin' Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 3–2 in conference play, tying for third place in the Big South. Gardner–Webb played home games at Ernest W. Spangler Stadium in Boiling Springs, North Carolina.
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| Conference | Big South Conference |
| Record | 5–6 (3–2 Big South) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Brett Nichols (2nd season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Travis Cunningham (1st season) |
| Home stadium | Ernest W. Spangler Stadium (capacity: 9,000) |
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| No. 15 Charleston Southern +^ | 4 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Liberty + | 4 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kennesaw State | 3 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gardner–Webb | 3 | – | 2 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Presbyterian | 1 | – | 4 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Monmouth | 0 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 3 | 3:30 pm | at Elon* | ASN | W 31–6 | 11,250 | |
| September 10 | 6:00 pm | at Western Carolina* | SDN | L 14–44 | 11,598 | |
| September 17 | 6:00 pm | No. 15 The Citadel* | BSN | L 24–31 | 6,850 | |
| September 24 | 2:00 pm | at Ohio* | ESPN3 | L 21–37 | 22,265 | |
| October 1 | 6:00 pm | Benedict* |
| BSN | W 45–0 | 3,487 |
| October 8 | 6:00 pm | Presbyterian |
| ESPN3 | W 24–3 | 2,750 |
| October 15 | 1:30 pm | No. 16 Coastal Carolina* |
| BSN | L 7–17 | 6,850 |
| October 22 | 1:30 pm | Kennesaw State |
| ASN | L 39–47 | 2,450 |
| October 29 | 3:30 pm | at Liberty | BSN | L 20–23 OT | 16,608 | |
| November 5 | 11:45 am | at No. 8 Charleston Southern | ASN | W 17–10 | 1,603 | |
| November 19 | 1:30 pm | Monmouth |
| ESPN3 | W 34–33 OT | 3,380 |
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Game summaries
At Elon
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Runnin' Bulldogs | 0 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 31 |
| Phoenix | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
At Western Carolina
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Runnin' Bulldogs | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Catamounts | 14 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 44 |
The Citadel
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| #15 Bulldogs | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 31 |
| Runnin' Bulldogs | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
At Ohio
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Runnin' Bulldogs | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| Bobcats | 14 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 37 |
Benedict
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Runnin' Bulldogs | 0 | 24 | 14 | 7 | 45 |
Presbyterian
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Blue Hose | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Runnin' Bulldogs | 10 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
Coastal Carolina
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| #16 Chanticleers | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 17 |
| Runnin' Bulldogs | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Kennesaw State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Owls | 20 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 47 |
| Runnin' Bulldogs | 7 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 39 |
At Liberty
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total | |
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| Runnin' Bulldogs | 0 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 20 |
| Flames | 7 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 23 |
At Charleston Southern
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Runnin' Bulldogs | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| #8 Buccaneers | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
Monmouth
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total | |
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| Hawks | 0 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 33 |
| Runnin' Bulldogs | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 34 |
References
- "Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs Schedule 2016". ESPN. Retrieved October 18, 2023.
- "2016 Football". Gardner–Webb University. Retrieved October 18, 2023.
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