2016 UC Davis Aggies football team

2016 UC Davis Aggies football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record3–8 (2–6 Big Sky)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorKevin Daft (5th season)
Defensive coordinatorBert Watts (4th season)
Home stadiumAggie Stadium
Seasons
← 2015
2017 →
2016 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 4 Eastern Washington +^   8 0     12 2  
No. 12 North Dakota +^   8 0     9 3  
No. 25 Weber State ^   6 2     7 5  
No. 24 Cal Poly ^   5 3     7 5  
Southern Utah   5 3     6 5  
Northern Colorado   4 4     6 5  
Northern Arizona   4 4     5 6  
Montana   3 5     6 5  
Montana State   2 6     4 7  
Portland State   2 6     3 8  
UC Davis   2 6     3 8  
Sacramento State   2 6     2 9  
Idaho State   1 7     2 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2016 UC Davis football team represented the University of California, Davis as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by Ron Gould in his fourth and final season as head coach, UC Davis compiled an overall record of 3–8 with a mark of 2–6 in conference play, placing in four-way tie for ninth in the Big Sky. The Aggies played home games at Aggie Stadium in Davis, California.

Gould was fired on November 21.[1] He finished his tenure at UC Davis with an overall record of 12–33.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 32:00 pmat No. 24 (FBS) Oregon*P12NL 28–5353,817
September 106:00 pmSouthern Oregon*WBSW 52–355,433
September 171:00 pmat Wyoming*CIL 22–4518,781
September 246:00 pmWeber State
  • Aggie Stadium
  • Davis, CA
WBSL 35–388,426
October 11:00 pmat No. 4 Eastern WashingtonRTNWL 30–6310,741
October 85:00 pmat Southern UtahWBSL 3–248,107
October 154:00 pmNorthern Coloradodagger
  • Aggie Stadium
  • Davis, CA
WBSW 34–216,251
October 226:05 pmat No. T–17 Cal PolyWBSL 16–2111,075
November 54:00 pmPortland State
  • Aggie Stadium
  • Davis, CA
WBSL 29–515,665
November 1212:30 pmat Montana StateRTNWL 13–2715,767
November 191:00 pmSacramento State
CSNCAW 48–306,156
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

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Game summaries

At Oregon

1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 7 0 14 7 28
#24 (FBS) Ducks 8 17 14 14 53
Opening game vs. Oregon Ducks, September 3, 2016.

Southern Oregon

1 2 3 4 Total
Raiders 14 7 0 14 35
Aggies 21 14 10 7 52

At Wyoming

1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 3 6 6 7 22
Cowboys 14 21 10 0 45

Weber State

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 8 17 7 6 38
Aggies 10 3 0 22 35

at Eastern Washington

1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 0 23 7 0 30
#4 Eagles 14 0 35 14 63

At Southern Utah

1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 0 3 0 0 3
Thunderbirds 0 21 3 0 24

Northern Colorado

1 2 3 4 Total
Bears 7 7 7 0 21
Aggies 10 7 7 10 34

At Cal Poly

1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 6 3 0 7 16
#17–T Mustangs 0 7 7 7 21

Portland State

1 2 3 4 Total
Vikings 10 20 14 7 51
Aggies 6 10 0 13 29

At Montana State

1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 7 6 0 0 13
Bobcats 0 17 0 10 27

Sacramento State

1 2 3 4 Total
Hornets 7 10 10 3 30
Aggies 14 20 7 7 48

References

  1. ^ UC Davis fires football coach Ron Gould The Sacramento Bee November 21, 2016 Archived December 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "NCAA Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 15, 2022.