2016 Drake Bulldogs football team

2016 Drake Bulldogs football
Conference Pioneer Football League
2016 record 7–4 (6–2 PFL)
Head coach Rick Fox (3rd year)
Defensive coordinator Todd Stepsis
Home stadium Drake Stadium
(Capacity: 14,557)
2016 Pioneer Football League standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
San Diego $^   8 0         10 2  
Dayton   7 1         9 2  
Drake   6 2         7 4  
Marist   5 3         5 6  
Jacksonville   4 3         5 5  
Campbell   3 4         5 5  
Morehead State   3 5         4 7  
Valparaiso   3 5         4 7  
Butler   2 6         4 7  
Stetson   2 6         4 7  
Davidson   0 8         2 9  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS FCS Poll

The 2016 Drake Bulldogs football team represented Drake University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third-year head coach Rick Fox and played their home games at Drake Stadium. They were members of the Pioneer Football League.[1] They finished the season 7–4, 6–2 in PFL play to finish in third place.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 3 6:00 PM Quincy* Drake StadiumDes Moines, IA BV L 35–38   2,674
September 10 6:00 PM at No. 9 South Dakota State* Dana J. Dykhouse StadiumBrookings, SD ESPN3 L 28–56   15,171
September 17 1:00 PM McKendree* Drake Stadium • Des Moines, IA BV W 28–16   1,784
September 24 1:00 PM Morehead Statedagger Drake Stadium • Des Moines, IA BV W 30–28   3,158
October 1 12:00 PM at Dayton Welcome StadiumDayton, OH YouTube L 10–35   2,457
October 8 1:00 PM at Valparaiso Brown FieldValporaiso, IN ESPN3 W 35–21   2,521
October 15 12:30 PM San Diego Drake Stadium • Des Moines, IA BV L 7–38   1,740
October 29 1:00 PM Campbell Drake Stadium • Des Moines, IA BV W 33–21   1,727
November 5 12:00 PM at Jacksonville D. B. Milne FieldJacksonville, FL ESPN3 W 31–27   471
November 12 1:00 PM Butler Drake Stadium • Des Moines, IA BV W 28–14   1,897
November 19 12:00 PM at Stetson Spec Martin StadiumDeLand, FL HV W 45–17   3,712
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

Game summaries

Quincy

1 2 3 4 Total
Hawks 9 19 3 7 38
Bulldogs 7 14 7 7 35
Overall record Last meeting Result
8–0 2002 W 45–28

@ South Dakota State

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0 14 0 14 28
#9 Jackrabbits 21 7 7 21 56
Overall record Last meeting Result
8–2 1983 L 3–20

McKendree

1 2 3 4 Total
Bearcats 10 0 0 6 16
Bulldogs 0 14 14 0 28
Overall record Last meeting Result
1–0 2000 W 28–11

Morehead State

1 2 3 4 Total
Eagles 8 0 0 20 28
Bulldogs 6 10 14 0 30
Overall record Last meeting Result
7–3 2015 L 35–38 3OT

@ Dayton

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0 3 7 0 10
Flyers 14 7 7 7 35
Overall record Last meeting Result
8–24 2015 W 27–17

@ Valparaiso

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 7 21 0 7 35
Crusaders 0 14 7 0 21
Overall record Last meeting Result
20–3 2015 W 34–7

San Diego

1 2 3 4 Total
Toreros 7 17 14 0 38
Bulldogs 0 0 0 7 7
Overall record Last meeting Result
11–12 2015 L 0–27

Campbell

1 2 3 4 Total
Fighting Camels 0 7 7 7 21
Bulldogs 17 3 6 7 33
Overall record Last meeting Result
5–1 2015 L 14–24

@ Jacksonville

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0 7 10 14 31
Dolphins 10 3 0 14 27
Overall record Last meeting Result
12–3 2015 W 28–24

Butler

1 2 3 4 Total
BU Bulldogs 0 7 7 0 14
DU Bulldogs 7 7 14 0 28
Overall record Last meeting Result
16–8–1 2015 L 13–20

@ Stetson

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 3 14 14 14 45
Hatters 0 17 0 0 17
Overall record Last meeting Result
2–0 2015 W 41–3

References

  1. "Football Unveils 2016 Schedule". February 18, 2016. Retrieved March 24, 2016.
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