2016 Presbyterian Blue Hose football team
The 2016 Presbyterian Blue Hose football team represented Presbyterian College in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by eighth-year head coach Harold Nichols and played their home games at Bailey Memorial Stadium. They were a member of the Big South Conference. They finished the season 2–9, 1–4 in Big South play to finish in fifth place.
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| Conference | Big South Conference |
| 2016 record | 2–9 (1–4 Big South) |
| Head coach | Harold Nichols (8th season) |
| Offensive coordinator | Todd Varn |
| Defensive coordinator | Tommy Spangler |
| Home stadium | Bailey Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 6,500) |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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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On December 20, head coach Harold Nichols resigned.[1] He finished at Presbyterian with an eight year record of 21–67.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 1 | 7:00 p.m. | at Central Michigan* | ESPN3 | L 3–49 | 16,215 | |
| September 10 | 2:00 p.m. | at No. 6 Chattanooga* | SDN | L 0–34 | 8,370 | |
| September 17 | 6:00 p.m. | at Campbell* | BSN | W 31–14 | 5,860 | |
| September 24 | 7:00 p.m. | No. 19 (D-II) Florida Tech* | BSN | L 7–28 | 3,290 | |
| October 8 | 6:00 p.m. | at Gardner–Webb | ESPN3 | L 3–24 | 2,750 | |
| October 13 | 7:00 p.m. | Monmouth |
| BSN ESPN3 | W 17–13 | 2,350 |
| October 22 | 6:00 p.m. | at No. 9 Charleston Southern | ESPN3 | L 3–38 | 5,375 | |
| October 29 | 2:00 p.m. | No. 18 Coastal Carolina* |
| ESPN3 | L 17–48 | 4,453 |
| November 5 | 2:00 p.m. | Liberty |
| ESPN3 | L 0–16 | 3,101 |
| November 12 | Noon | at Kennesaw State | ASN | L 10–45 | 7,186 | |
| November 19 | 7:00 p.m. | at South Alabama* | ESPN3 | L 7–31 | 11,017 | |
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Game summaries
at Central Michigan
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Hose | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Chippewas | 7 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 49 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| First meeting | ||
at Chattanooga
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Hose | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| #6 Mocs | 7 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 34 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2–5 | 2015 | L 0–21 |
at Campbell
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Hose | 10 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 31 |
| Fighting Camels | 0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 14 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1–0 | 2015 | W 23–13 |
Florida Tech
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #19 (D-II) Panthers | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| Blue Hose | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| First meeting | ||
at Gardner–Webb
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Hose | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Runnin' Bulldogs | 10 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 19–19 | 2015 | L 10–14 |
Monmouth
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawks | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 13 |
| Blue Hose | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1–1 | 2015 | L 13–23 |
at Charleston Southern
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Hose | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| #9 Buccaneers | 0 | 21 | 14 | 3 | 38 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 14–9 | 2015 | L 7–10 |
Coastal Carolina
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #18 Chanticleers | 23 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 48 |
| Blue Hose | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1–8 | 2015 | L 17–24 |
Liberty
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flames | 6 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 16 |
| Blue Hose | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 4–9 | 2015 | L 13–21 |
at Kennesaw State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Hose | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| Owls | 14 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 45 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1–0 | 2015 | W 14–6 |
at South Alabama
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Hose | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Jaguars | 7 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 31 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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| First meeting | ||
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