2016 UC Davis Aggies football team
The 2016 UC Davis Aggies football team represented the University of California, Davis during the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fourth year head coach Ron Gould and played their home games at Aggie Stadium. They are a member of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 3–8, 2–6 in Big Sky play to finish in a four way tie for ninth place. Coach Gould was released early from his contract at the end of the season.[1]
Schedule
| Date |
Time |
Opponent |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
| Non-Conference Schedule |
| September 3 |
2:00 PM |
at No. 24 (FBS) Oregon* |
Autzen Stadium • Eugene, OR |
P12N |
L 28–53 |
53,817 |
| September 10 |
6:00 PM |
Southern Oregon* |
Aggie Stadium • Davis, CA |
WBS |
W 52–35 |
5,433 |
| September 17 |
1:00 PM |
at Wyoming* |
War Memorial Stadium • Laramie, WY |
CI |
L 22–45 |
18,781 |
| Conference Schedule |
| September 24 |
6:00 PM |
Weber State |
Aggie Stadium • Davis, CA |
WBS |
L 35–38 |
8,426 |
| October 1 |
1:00 PM |
at No. 4 Eastern Washington |
Roos Field • Cheney, Washington |
RTNW |
L 30–63 |
10,741 |
| October 8 |
5:00 PM |
at Southern Utah |
Eccles Coliseum • Cedar City, Utah |
WBS |
L 3–24 |
8,107 |
| October 15 |
4:00 PM |
Northern Colorado |
Aggie Stadium • Davis, CA |
WBS |
W 34–21 |
6,251 |
| October 22 |
6:05 PM |
at No. 17–T Cal Poly |
Alex G. Spanos Stadium • San Luis Obispo, CA (Battle for the Golden Horseshoe) |
WBS |
L 16–21 |
11,075 |
| November 5 |
4:00 PM |
Portland State |
Aggie Stadium • Davis, CA |
WBS |
L 29–51 |
5,665 |
| November 12 |
12:30 PM |
at Montana State |
Bobcat Stadium • Bozeman, Montana |
RTNW |
L 13–27 |
15,767 |
| November 19 |
1:00 PM |
Sacramento State |
Aggie Stadium • Davis, CA (Causeway Classic) |
CSNCA |
W 48–30 |
6,156 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Pacific Time. |
Game notes
at Oregon
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Aggies |
7 |
0 |
14 |
7 |
28 |
| #24 (FBS) Ducks |
8 |
17 |
14 |
14 |
53 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| First meeting |

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 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| 6–1–1 |
1953 |
UCD, 25–6 |
at Wyoming
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Aggies |
3 |
6 |
6 |
7 |
22 |
| Cowboys |
14 |
21 |
10 |
0 |
45 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| First meeting |
Weber State
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Wildcats |
8 |
17 |
7 |
6 |
38 |
| Aggies |
10 |
3 |
0 |
22 |
35 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| 2–2 |
2015 |
WSU, 23–3 |
at Eastern Washington
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Aggies |
0 |
23 |
7 |
0 |
30 |
| #4 Eagles |
14 |
0 |
35 |
14 |
63 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| 0–4 |
2014 |
EWU, 37–14 |
at Southern Utah
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Aggies |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| Thunderbirds |
0 |
21 |
3 |
0 |
24 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| 11–7 |
2015 |
SUU, 34–6 |
Northern Colorado
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Bears |
7 |
7 |
7 |
0 |
21 |
| Aggies |
10 |
7 |
7 |
10 |
34 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| 6–3 |
2015 |
UNC, 56–27 |
at Cal Poly
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Aggies |
6 |
3 |
0 |
7 |
16 |
| #17–T Mustangs |
0 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
21 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| 20–19–2 |
2015 |
CP, 55–38 |
Portland State
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Vikings |
10 |
20 |
14 |
7 |
51 |
| Aggies |
6 |
10 |
0 |
13 |
29 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| 4–10 |
2014 |
PSU, 23–14 |
at Montana State
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Aggies |
7 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
13 |
| Bobcats |
0 |
17 |
0 |
10 |
27 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| 4–1 |
2014 |
MSU, 77–37 |
Sacramento State
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Hornets |
7 |
10 |
10 |
3 |
30 |
| Aggies |
14 |
20 |
7 |
7 |
48 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| 44–19 |
2015 |
UCD, 35–21 |
References
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| Culture & lore |
- Mustang
- "Aggie Fight"
- KHTK
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