2016 Towson Tigers football team

2016 Towson Tigers football
Conference Colonial Athletic Association
2016 record 4–7 (3–5 CAA)
Head coach Rob Ambrose (8th year)
Offensive coordinator Jared Ambrose (4th year)
Defensive coordinator Matt Hachmann (7th year)
Home stadium Johnny Unitas Stadium
(Capacity: 11,198)
2016 CAA football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#5 James Madison $^   8 – 0         11 – 1  
#9 Villanova ^   6 – 2         9 – 4  
#22 New Hampshire ^   6 – 2         8 – 5  
#12 Richmond ^   5 – 3         10 – 3  
Maine   5 – 3         6 – 5  
Albany   4 – 4         7 – 4  
Stony Brook   4 – 4         5 – 6  
William & Mary   3 – 5         5 – 6  
Towson   3 – 5         4 – 7  
Delaware   2 – 6         4 – 7  
Elon   1 – 7         2 – 9  
Rhode Island   1 – 7         2 – 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS FCS Poll

The 2016 Towson Tigers football team represented Towson University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by eighth year head coach Rob Ambrose and played their home games at Johnny Unitas Stadium. They were a member of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 4–7, 3–5 in CAA play to finish in a tie for eighth place.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 3 7:00 PM at South Florida* No. 24 Raymond James Stadium • Tampa, FL ESPN3 L 20–56   35,976
September 10 6:00 PM Saint Francis (PA)* Johnny Unitas Stadium • Towson, MD TSN W 35–28   8,069
September 17 3:30 PM at No. 21 Villanova Villanova Stadium • Villanova, PA CSN L 21–40   9,025
October 1 3:30 PM at No. 6 Richmond Robins Stadium • Richmond, VA CSN L 28–31   8,700
October 8 7:00 PM Stony Brook Johnny Unitas Stadium • Towson, MD CSN L 20–27   7,059
October 15 1:30 PM at Dartmouth* Memorial Field • Hanover, NH ILDN L 17–20   3,124
October 22 3:30 PM New Hampshire Johnny Unitas Stadium • Towson, MD CSN L 7–21   5,023
October 29 3:30 PM at Delaware Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE CSN L 6–20   17,488
November 5 2:00 PM Elon Johnny Unitas Stadium • Towson, MD TSN W 23–6   4,009
November 12 12:00 PM William & Mary Johnny Unitas Stadium • Towson, MD ASN W 34–24   4,354
November 19 12:00 PM at Rhode Island Meade Stadium • Kingston, RI A10 Network W 32–31   2,543
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

Game notes

at South Florida

1 2 3 4 Total
#24 Tigers 3 7 7 3 20
Bulls 14 14 21 7 56
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

Saint Francis (PA)

1 2 3 4 Total
Red Flash 7 21 0 0 28
Tigers 3 10 15 7 35
Overall record Last meeting Result
4–0 2015 W 35–20

at Villanova

1 2 3 4 Total
Tigers 7 7 0 7 21
#21 Wildcats 7 19 0 14 40
Overall record Last meeting Result
5–7 2015 W 28–21

at Richmond

1 2 3 4 Total
Tigers 7 14 7 0 28
#6 Spiders 7 14 3 7 31
Overall record Last meeting Result
4–5 2015 W 48–32

Stony Brook

1 2 3 4 Total
Seawolves 7 0 7 13 27
Tigers 7 10 0 3 20
Overall record Last meeting Result
2–1 2015 W 21–14

at Dartmouth

1 2 3 4 Total
Tigers 7 0 10 0 17
Big Green 3 10 7 0 20
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

New Hampshire

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 7 7 7 0 21
Tigers 0 7 0 0 7
Overall record Last meeting Result
3–7 2015 W 44–28

at Delaware

1 2 3 4 Total
Tigers 0 3 3 0 6
Fightin' Blue Hens 0 10 3 7 20
Overall record Last meeting Result
7–10 2015 W 19–0

Elon

1 2 3 4 Total
Phoenix 0 3 3 0 6
Tigers 10 3 0 10 23
Overall record Last meeting Result
4–1 2015 L 13–17

William & Mary

1 2 3 4 Total
Tribe 7 14 3 0 24
Tigers 3 7 14 10 34
Overall record Last meeting Result
3–9 2015 L 17–31

at Rhode Island

1 2 3 4 Total
Tigers 7 13 3 9 32
Rams 7 3 7 14 31
Overall record Last meeting Result
8–7 2015 W 38–21


Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Final 
STATS FCS 24 RV RV RV RV RV NR NR NR NR NR NR NR  
Coaches RV RV RV RV RV RV NR NR NR NR NR NR NR

References

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