2016 Robert Morris Colonials football team
The 2016 Robert Morris Colonials football team represented Robert Morris University during the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third-year head coach John Banaszak and played their home games at Joe Walton Stadium. They were a member of the Northeast Conference. They finished with a record of 2–9, 1–5 in NEC play, to finish in a three-way tie for fifth place.
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| Conference | Northeast Conference |
| 2016 record | 2–9 (1–5 NEC) |
| Head coach | John Banaszak (3rd season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Scott Farison |
| Home stadium | Joe Walton Stadium (Capacity: 3,000) |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duquesne + | 5 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saint Francis (PA) +^ | 5 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wagner | 4 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bryant | 4 | – | 2 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sacred Heart | 1 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Central Connecticut | 1 | – | 5 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Robert Morris | 1 | – | 5 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 1 | 7:00 p.m. | Alderson Broaddus* | NECFR | L 7–14 | 2,336 | |
| September 10 | 1:00 p.m. | at Dayton* | TWCS | L 0–13 | 2,357 | |
| September 17 | 4:00 p.m. | at No. 20 Youngstown State* | ESPN3 | L 6–38 | 19,033 | |
| September 24 | 7:00 p.m. | Malone* |
| NECFR | W 21–19 | 2,247 |
| October 1 | 7:00 p.m. | at Liberty* | ESPN3 | L 7–41 | 11,273 | |
| October 8 | 3:00 p.m. | Saint Francis (PA) |
| ESPN3 | L 10–24 | 2,051 |
| October 15 | 7:00 p.m. | at Duquesne | ESPN3 | L 24–31 | 1,737 | |
| October 22 | Noon | at Sacred Heart | NECFR | L 10–16 | 2,446 | |
| October 29 | Noon | Central Connecticut |
| NECFR | W 19–6 | 1,918 |
| November 5 | Noon | at Bryant |
| NECFR | L 13–24 | 2,362 |
| November 12 | Noon | Wagner |
| NECFR | L 5–40 | 1,503 |
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Game summaries
Alderson Broaddus
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Battlers | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Colonials | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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| First meeting | ||
at Dayton
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Colonials | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Flyers | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2–16 | 2015 | L 24–27 |
at Youngstown State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colonials | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| #20 Penguins | 14 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 38 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 0–1 | 2015 | L 14–21 OT |
Malone
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneers | 0 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 19 |
| Colonials | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| First meeting | ||
at Liberty
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colonials | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Flames | 7 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 41 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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| 1–1 | 2011 | L 7–38 |
Saint Francis (PA)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Red Flash | 10 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
| Colonials | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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| 15–6–1 | 2015 | L 0–21 |
at Duquesne
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Colonials | 7 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
| Dukes | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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| 7–10 | 2015 | L 7–16 |
at Sacred Heart
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Colonials | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| Pioneers | 6 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 16 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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| 8–10 | 2015 | L 13–26 |
Central Connecticut
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Blue Devils | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Colonials | 2 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 19 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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| 16–6 | 2015 | L 0–34 |
at Bryant
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Colonials | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 13 |
| Bulldogs | 0 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 24 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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| 2–6 | 2015 | W 21–20 |
Wagner
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seahawks | 10 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 40 |
| Colonials | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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| 14–8 | 2015 | W 9–6 |
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