2016 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team

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2016 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
STATSNo. 18
Record10–2
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDave Patenaude (5th season)
Defensive coordinatorMickey Matthews (1st season)
Home stadiumBrooks Stadium
Seasons
← 2015
2017 →
2016 NCAA Division I FCS independents football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 18 Coastal Carolina       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 in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fifth-year head coach Joe Moglia and played their home games at Brooks Stadium. They were in their first and only season as an FCS Independent. The Chanticleers joined the FBS Sun Belt Conference in July 2016 as a full but non-football member. The football team transitioned to FBS, joining Sun Belt football in 2017 and gaining full FBS membership and bowl eligibility in 2018.[1][2] They finished the season 10–2.

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 38:00 pmat LamarNo. 16ESPN3W 38–148,697
September 107:00 pmFlorida A&MNo. 17ESPN3W 49–1010,037
September 172:00 pmat No. 4 Jacksonville StateNo. 17OVCDNL 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. 16BSNW 17–76,850
October 222:00 pmCentral ConnecticutdaggerNo. T–17
  • Brooks Stadium
  • Conway, SC
CSNW 33–259,217
October 292:00 pmat PresbyterianNo. 18ESPN3W 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

Game summaries[edit]

At Lamar[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
#16 Chanticleers 3 0 25 10 38
Cardinals 7 7 0 0 14

Florida A&M[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Rattlers 0 7 0 3 10
#17 Chanticleers 22 14 6 7 49

At Jacksonville State[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
#17 Chanticleers 3 9 6 8 26
#4 Gamecocks 7 6 7 7 27

Furman[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Paladins 0 7 7 7 21
#17 Chanticleers 7 20 7 7 41

Charleston Southern[edit]

1 2 3 4OT2OT Total
#10 Buccaneers 7 16 7 1577 59
#14 Chanticleers 21 0 14 1076 58

At Gardner–Webb[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
#16 Chanticleers 0 3 0 14 17
Runnin' Bulldogs 0 7 0 0 7

Central Connecticut[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Blue Devils 0 3 7 15 25
#17–T Chanticleers 7 16 3 7 33

At Presbyterian[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
#18 Chanticleers 23 7 11 7 48
Blue Hose 7 10 0 0 17

Monmouth[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Hawks 10 7 0 0 17
#18 Chanticleers 3 7 14 14 38

Bryant[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 7 7 7 0 21
#15 Chanticleers 6 3 7 15 31

Liberty[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Flames 0 7 0 0 7
#16 Chanticleers 7 21 7 7 42

Hampton[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Pirates 0 0 0 7 7
#15 Chanticleers 10 6 0 10 26

Ranking movements[edit]

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, they are not eligible to be ranked in the FCS Coaches Poll.

References[edit]

  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.