2016 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team

2016 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
STATSNo. 17
Record10–2
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDave Patenaude (5th season)
Offensive schemePro spread
Defensive coordinatorMickey Matthews (1st season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumBrooks Stadium
2016 NCAA Division I FCS independents football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 18   –     10 – 2  
  • Coastal Carolina ineligible for FCS playoffs as part of FBS transition
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2016 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team represented Coastal Carolina University as an independent the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Joe Moglia, the Chanticleers compiled compiled a record of 10–2. Coastal Carolina played home games at Brooks Stadium in Conway, South Carolina.

The Chanticleers joined the Sun Belt Conference in July 2016, initially as a full but non-football member. The football program began transition to the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), joining Sun Belt football in 2017 and gaining full FBS membership and bowl eligibility in 2018.[1][2]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 38:00 pmat LamarNo. 16
ESPN3W 38–148,697
September 107:00 pmFlorida A&MNo. 17
ESPN3W 49–1010,037
September 172:00 pmat No. 4 Jacksonville StateNo. 17
OVCDNL 26–2714,265
September 246:00 pmFurmanNo. 17
  • Brooks Stadium
  • Conway, SC
CSNW 41–2110,311
October 16:00 pmNo. 10 Charleston SouthernNo. 14
  • Brooks Stadium
  • Conway, SC
ESPN3L 58–59 2OT10,213
October 151:30 pmat Gardner–WebbNo. 16
BSNW 17–76,850
October 222:00 pmCentral ConnecticutdaggerNo. T–17
  • Brooks Stadium
  • Conway, SC
CSNW 33–259,217
October 292:00 pmat PresbyterianNo. 18
ESPN3W 48–174,453
November 52:00 pmMonmouthNo. 18
  • Brooks Stadium
  • Conway, SC
ESPN3W 38–177,123
November 122:00 pmBryantNo. 15
  • Brooks Stadium
  • Conway, SC
CSNW 31–216,528
November 177:00 pmLibertyNo. 16
ESPNewsW 42–77,787
November 262:00 pmHamptonNo. 15
  • Brooks Stadium
  • Conway, SC
CSNW 26–75,921

[3][4]

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked т = Tied with team above or below
Week
PollPre123456789101112Final
STATS FCS1617171714171617–T181815161518
Coaches*——————————————

Due to their transition to FBS, Coastal Carolina was not eligible to be ranked in the FCS Coaches Poll.

Game summaries

At Lamar

1 2 3 4 Total
#16 Chanticleers 3 0 25 10 38
Cardinals 7 7 0 0 14
See also: 2016 Lamar Cardinals football team

Florida A&M

1 2 3 4 Total
Rattlers 0 7 0 3 10
#17 Chanticleers 22 14 6 7 49
See also: 2016 Florida A&M Rattlers football team

At Jacksonville State

1 2 3 4 Total
#17 Chanticleers 3 9 6 8 26
#4 Gamecocks 7 6 7 7 27
See also: 2016 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team

Furman

1 2 3 4 Total
Paladins 0 7 7 7 21
#17 Chanticleers 7 20 7 7 41
See also: 2016 Furman Paladins football team

Charleston Southern

1 2 3 4OT2OT Total
#10 Buccaneers 7 16 7 1577 59
#14 Chanticleers 21 0 14 1076 58
See also: 2016 Charleston Southern Buccaneers football team

At Gardner–Webb

1 2 3 4 Total
#16 Chanticleers 0 3 0 14 17
Runnin' Bulldogs 0 7 0 0 7
See also: 2016 Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs football team

Central Connecticut

1 2 3 4 Total
Blue Devils 0 3 7 15 25
#17–T Chanticleers 7 16 3 7 33
See also: 2016 Central Connecticut Blue Devils football team

At Presbyterian

1 2 3 4 Total
#18 Chanticleers 23 7 11 7 48
Blue Hose 7 10 0 0 17
See also: 2016 Presbyterian Blue Hose football team

Monmouth

1 2 3 4 Total
Hawks 10 7 0 0 17
#18 Chanticleers 3 7 14 14 38
See also: 2016 Monmouth Hawks football team

Bryant

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 7 7 7 0 21
#15 Chanticleers 6 3 7 15 31
See also: 2016 Bryant Bulldogs football team

Liberty

1 2 3 4 Total
Flames 0 7 0 0 7
#16 Chanticleers 7 21 7 7 42
See also: 2016 Liberty Flames football team

Hampton

1 2 3 4 Total
Pirates 0 0 0 7 7
#15 Chanticleers 10 6 0 10 26
See also: 2016 Hampton Pirates football team

References

  1. ^ "2016 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Football Schedule". FBSSchedules. March 4, 2016. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
  2. ^ "Coastal Carolina Announces 2016 Football Schedule". Coastal Carolina Official Athletics Site. March 1, 2016. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
  3. ^ "Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Schedule 2016". ESPN. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  4. ^ "2016 Football Schedule". Coastal Carolina University Athletics. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
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