2016 Towson Tigers football team

The 2016 Towson Tigers football team represented Towson University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by eighth-year head coach Rob Ambrose and played their home games at Johnny Unitas Stadium. They were a member of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 4–7, 3–5 in CAA play to finish in a tie for eighth place.

2016 Towson Tigers football
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
Record4–7 (3–5 CAA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJared Ambrose (4th season)
Defensive coordinatorMatt Hachmann (7th season)
Home stadiumJohnny Unitas Stadium
(Capacity: 11,198)
2016 Colonial Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 1 James Madison $^  8 0   14 1  
No. 11 Villanova ^  6 2   9 4  
No. 17 New Hampshire ^  6 2   8 5  
No. 8 Richmond ^  5 3   10 4  
Maine  5 3   6 5  
Albany  4 4   7 4  
Stony Brook  4 4   5 6  
William & Mary  3 5   5 6  
Towson  3 5   4 7  
Delaware  2 6   4 7  
Elon  1 7   2 9  
Rhode Island  1 7   2 9  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 37:00 pmat South Florida*No. 24ESPN3L 20–5635,976
September 106:00 pmSaint Francis (PA)*TSNW 35–288,069
September 173:30 pmat No. 21 VillanovaCSNL 21–409,025
October 13:30 pmat No. 6 RichmondCSNL 28–318,700
October 87:00 pmStony Brook
  • Johnny Unitas Stadium
  • Towson, MD
CSNL 20–277,059
October 151:30 pmat Dartmouth*ILDNL 17–203,124
October 223:30 pmNew Hampshire
  • Johnny Unitas Stadium
  • Towson, MD
CSNL 7–215,023
October 293:30 pmat DelawareCSNL 6–2017,488
November 52:00 pmElon
  • Johnny Unitas Stadium
  • Towson, MD
TSNW 23–64,009
November 1212:00 pmWilliam & Mary
  • Johnny Unitas Stadium
  • Towson, MD
ASNW 34–244,354
November 1912:00 pmat Rhode IslandA10 NetworkW 32–312,543

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Game summaries

At South Florida

1 2 3 4 Total
#24 Tigers 3 7 7 3 20
Bulls 14 14 21 7 56

Saint Francis (PA)

1 2 3 4 Total
Red Flash 7 21 0 0 28
Tigers 3 10 15 7 35

At Villanova

1 2 3 4 Total
Tigers 7 7 0 7 21
#21 Wildcats 7 19 0 14 40

At Richmond

1 2 3 4 Total
Tigers 7 14 7 0 28
#6 Spiders 7 14 3 7 31

Stony Brook

1 2 3 4 Total
Seawolves 7 0 7 13 27
Tigers 7 10 0 3 20

At Dartmouth

1 2 3 4 Total
Tigers 7 0 10 0 17
Big Green 3 10 7 0 20

New Hampshire

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 7 7 7 0 21
Tigers 0 7 0 0 7

At Delaware

1 2 3 4 Total
Tigers 0 3 3 0 6
Fightin' Blue Hens 0 10 3 7 20

Elon

1 2 3 4 Total
Phoenix 0 3 3 0 6
Tigers 10 3 0 10 23

William & Mary

1 2 3 4 Total
Tribe 7 14 3 0 24
Tigers 3 7 14 10 34

At Rhode Island

1 2 3 4 Total
Tigers 7 13 3 9 32
Rams 7 3 7 14 31

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
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References

  1. "2016 Football Schedule". Towson University Athletics. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
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