2016 Alabama State Hornets football team

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2016 Alabama State Hornets football
Alabama State ASU Wordmark.png
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionEast Division
2016 record4–7 (3–6 SWAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMark Orlando (2nd season)
Co-defensive coordinatorLou West (2nd season)
Co-defensive coordinatorTed Daisher (2nd season)
Home stadiumThe New ASU Stadium
(Capacity: 26,500)
Seasons
← 2015
2017 →
2016 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East
Alcorn State xy   5 – 4     5 – 6  
Alabama A&M   4 – 5     4 – 7  
Alabama State   3 – 6     4 – 7  
Jackson State   3 – 6     3 – 8  
Mississippi Valley State   1 – 8     1 – 10  
West
No. 16 Grambling State xy$   9 – 0     12 – 1  
Southern*   8 – 1     8 – 3  
Prairie View A&M   7 – 2     7 – 4  
Texas Southern   4 – 5     4 – 7  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff   1 – 8     1 – 10  
Championship: Grambling State 27, Alcorn State 20
December 3, 2016
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
  • *Southern ineligible for postseason due to APR violations
Rankings from STATS FCS Poll

The 2016 Alabama State Hornets football team represented Alabama State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Hornets were led by second head coach Brian Jenkins and played their home games at The New ASU Stadium. They were a member of the East Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 4–7, 3–6 in SWAC play to finish in a tie for third place in the East Division.

Schedule[]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 311:00 amat UTSA*
L 13–2622,380
September 106:00 pmat Alcorn State
ESPN3L 18–219,734
September 176:00 pmat Southern
L 6–6414,199
September 246:00 pmTexas Southern
L 27–3114,199
October 12:00 pmArkansas–Pine Bluff
  • The New ASU Stadium
  • Montgomery, AL
W 41–213,783
October 82:00 pmat Prairie View A&M
RSSWL 17–24 OT15,050
October 152:00 pmMississippi Valley State
  • The New ASU Stadium
  • Montgomery, AL
W 56–241,526
October 293:00 pmvs. Alabama A&M
ESPN3L 41–42 OT70,813
November 52:00 pmJackson State
  • The New ASU Stadium
  • Montgomery, AL
W 14–77,823
November 122:00 pmat No. 20 Grambling State
L 0–2115,043
November 243:00 pmMiles*dagger
ESPN3W 53–2018,972
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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