2016 Davidson Wildcats football team
The 2016 Davidson Wildcats football team represented Davidson College in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach Paul Nichols and played their home games at Richardson Stadium. They were members of the Pioneer Football League. They finished the season 2–9, 0–8 in PFL play to finish in last place.
Schedule
Date |
Time |
Opponent |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
September 3 |
1:00 PM |
at Georgetown* |
Cooper Field • Washington, D.C. |
CI |
L 14–38 |
1,863 |
September 10 |
2:00 PM |
at Kentucky Wesleyan* |
Steele Stadium • Owensboro, KY |
|
W 35–21 |
350 |
September 17 |
7:00 PM |
Livingstone* |
Richardson Stadium • Davidson, NC |
DAA |
W 38–12 |
4,219 |
September 24 |
1:00 PM |
at Valparaiso |
Brown Field • Valparaiso, IN |
ESPN3 |
L 20–24 |
2,897 |
October 1 |
1:00 PM |
Stetson |
Richardson Stadium • Davidson, NC |
DAA |
L 27–31 |
4,281 |
October 8 |
4:00 PM |
at San Diego |
Torero Stadium • San Diego, CA |
W.TV |
L 3–52 |
2,827 |
October 15 |
12:00 PM |
Butler |
Richardson Stadium • Davidson, NC |
DAA |
L 17–20 |
2,917 |
October 22 |
12:00 PM |
at Marist |
Leonidoff Field • Poughkeepsie, NY |
RFN |
L 10–31 |
1,236 |
October 29 |
1:00 PM |
Jacksonville |
Richardson Stadium • Davidson, NC |
DAA |
L 17–35 |
3,209 |
November 5 |
4:00 PM |
at Campbell |
Barker–Lane Stadium • Buies Creek, NC |
BSN |
L 0–28 |
4,644 |
November 19 |
1:00 PM |
Morehead State |
Richardson Stadium • Davidson, NC |
DAA |
L 10–31 |
3,017 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time. |
Game summaries
at Georgetown
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Wildcats |
0 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
14 |
Hoyas |
0 |
17 |
21 |
0 |
38 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
3–8 |
2013 |
L 6–42 |
Kentucky Wesleyan
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Wildcats |
7 |
21 |
0 |
7 |
35 |
Panthers |
0 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
21 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
1–0 |
2015 |
W 14–7 OT |
Livingstone
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Blue Bears |
0 |
6 |
0 |
6 |
12 |
Wildcats |
21 |
17 |
0 |
0 |
38 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
First meeting |
at Valparaiso
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Wildcats |
6 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
20 |
Crusaders |
7 |
10 |
7 |
0 |
24 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
7–3 |
2015 |
L 35–42 |
Stetson
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Hatters |
7 |
3 |
0 |
21 |
31 |
Wildcats |
0 |
7 |
14 |
6 |
27 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
4–3 |
2015 |
W 20–17 |
at San Diego
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Wildcats |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
Toreros |
28 |
14 |
10 |
0 |
52 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
2–9 |
2015 |
L 10–35 |
Butler
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Bulldogs |
0 |
7 |
7 |
6 |
20 |
Wildcats |
7 |
7 |
3 |
0 |
17 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
5–5 |
2015 |
L 7–38 |
at Marist
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Wildcats |
0 |
3 |
0 |
7 |
10 |
Red Foxes |
14 |
7 |
7 |
3 |
31 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
1–7 |
2015 |
L 10–31 |
Jacksonville
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Dolphins |
7 |
7 |
21 |
0 |
35 |
Wildcats |
0 |
10 |
7 |
0 |
17 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
6–12 |
2015 |
L 12–42 |
at Campbell
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Wildcats |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Fighting Camels |
7 |
0 |
14 |
7 |
28 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
4–4 |
2015 |
L 9–39 |
Morehead State
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Eagles |
7 |
10 |
14 |
0 |
31 |
Wildcats |
0 |
3 |
7 |
0 |
10 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
6–11 |
2015 |
L 0–34 |
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