2016 Missouri State Bears football team
The 2016 Missouri State Bears football team represented Missouri State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by second-year head coach Dave Steckel and played their home games at the Plaster Sports Complex. They were a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference. They finished the season 4–7, 2–6 in MVFC play to finish in a three-way tie for eighth place.
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| Conference | Missouri Valley Football Conference |
| Record | 4–7 (2–6 MVFC) |
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| Co-offensive coordinator | Sean Coughlin |
| Co-offensive coordinator | Mack Brown |
| Defensive coordinator | Marcus Yokeley |
| Home stadium | Plaster Sports Complex (Capacity: 17,500) |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 3 North Dakota State +^ | 7 | – | 1 | 12 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 6 South Dakota State +^ | 7 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 2 Youngstown State ^ | 6 | – | 2 | 12 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Illinois State ^ | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northern Iowa | 4 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Illinois | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Dakota | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiana State | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri State | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southern Illinois | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 1 | 6:00 pm | Southwestern (KS)* | ESPN3 | W 57–0 | 8,827 | |
| September 10 | 6:00 pm | at Murray State* | OVCDN | W 28–22 | 5,063 | |
| September 24 | 6:00 pm | at Kansas State* | K-StateHD.TV | L 0–35 | 51,686 | |
| October 1 | 2:00 pm | at No. 24 Indiana State | ESPN3 | W 45–24 | 6,871 | |
| October 8 | 2:00 pm | No. 1 North Dakota State |
| ESPN3 | L 3–27 | 10,462 |
| October 15 | 2:00 pm | No. 12 Western Illinois |
| ESPN3 | L 35–38 | 12,639 |
| October 22 | 1:00 pm | at Northern Iowa | ESPN3 | L 7–61 | 12,014 | |
| October 29 | 2:00 pm | Southern Illinois |
| ESPN3 | W 38–35 | 13,487 |
| November 5 | 2:00 pm | at No. 13 South Dakota State | ESPN3 | L 24–49 | 10,826 | |
| November 12 | 12:00 pm | at Illinois State | ESPN3 | L 0–37 | 7,144 | |
| November 19 | 2:00 pm | No. 15 Youngstown State |
| ESPN3 | L 20–65 | 5,070 |
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Game summaries
Southwestern (KS)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Moundbuilders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bears | 21 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 57 |
At Murray State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Bears | 7 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 28 |
| Racers | 3 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 22 |
At Kansas State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Bears | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wildcats | 14 | 21 | 35 |
Game called at halftime due to weather.[2]
At Indiana State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Bears | 10 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 45 |
| #24 Sycamores | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
North Dakota State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| #1 Bison | 0 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 27 |
| Bears | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Western Illinois
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| #12 Leathernecks | 10 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 38 |
| Bears | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 35 |
At Northern Iowa
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Bears | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Panthers | 17 | 17 | 20 | 7 | 61 |
Southern Illinois
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Salukis | 7 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
| Bears | 7 | 0 | 14 | 17 | 38 |
At South Dakota State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Bears | 14 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
| #13 Jackrabbits | 14 | 7 | 21 | 7 | 49 |
At Illinois State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Bears | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Redbirds | 3 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 37 |
Youngstown State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| #15 Penguins | 14 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 65 |
| Bears | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
References
- Schedule
- "K-State Wins 35-0 in Game Called Due to Weather | KSU Wildcats News". Archived from the original on September 28, 2016. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
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