2016 Norfolk State Spartans football team

2016 Norfolk State Spartans football
Conference Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
2016 record 4–7 (3–5 MEAC)
Head coach Latrell Scott (2nd season)
Offensive coordinator Mike Faragalli (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinator Andrew Faison (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinator Cornell Brown (1st season)
Home stadium William "Dick" Price Stadium
(Capacity: 30,000)
2016 MEAC football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
#22 North Carolina Central $  8 –0     9 –3  
#20 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 Norfolk State Spartans football team represented Norfolk State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by second-year head coach Latrell Scott and played their home games at William "Dick" Price Stadium. They were a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC). They finished the season 4–7, 3–5 in MEAC play to finish in a three way tie for seventh place.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 4 6:00 PM Elizabeth City State* William "Dick" Price Stadium • Norfolk, VA (Labor Day Classic) SSC W 20–12   11,780
September 10 6:00 PM at No. 2 Richmond* Robins Stadium • Richmond, VA CSN L 0–34   8,700
September 17 6:00 PM at No. 13 William & Mary* Zable Stadium • Williamsburg, VA TATV L 10–35   10,240
September 24 2:00 PM North Carolina Central William "Dick" Price Stadium • Norfolk, VA SSC L 31–34   8,296
October 1 2:00 PM Howard William "Dick" Price Stadium • Norfolk, VA SSC L 28–33   6,618
October 6 7:30 PM at No. 18 North Carolina A&T Aggie Stadium • Greensboro, NC ESPNU L 0–35   13,005
October 22 2:00 PM Bethune-Cookman William "Dick" Price Stadium • Norfolk, VA ESPN3, ESPNU (Tape Delay) L 14–21   3,618
October 29 2:00 PM Morgan Statedagger William "Dick" Price Stadium • Norfolk, VA SSC W 27–14   18,405
November 5 5:00 PM at Savannah State Ted Wright Stadium • Savannah, GA SSAA L 14–31   3,147
November 12 2:00 PM at South Carolina State Oliver C. Dawson Stadium • Orangeburg, SC W 13–10   14,007
November 19 1:00 PM at Hampton Armstrong Stadium • Hampton, VA (Battle of the Bay) PTV W 17–10   9,876
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

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