2016 Jacksonville Dolphins football team

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2016 Jacksonville Dolphins football
ConferencePioneer Football League
Record5–5 (4–3 PFL)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorIan Shields (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorRich Ellerson (1st season)
Home stadiumD. B. Milne Field
Seasons
← 2015
2017 →
2016 Pioneer Football League standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 19 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 Poll

The 2016 Jacksonville Dolphins football team represented Jacksonville University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by first-year head coach Ian Shields and played their home games at D. B. Milne Field. They were members of the Pioneer Football League (PFL).[1] They finished the season 5–5, 4–3 in PFL play to finish in fifth place.

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 107:00 pmat Liberty*
ESPN3L 7–5516,625
September 177:00 pmEdward Waters*
ESPN3W 41–73,158
September 247:00 pmat Stetson
ESPN3W 24–74,050
October 11:00 pmDuquesne*
  • D. B. Milne Field
  • Jacksonville, FL
ESPN3L 35–541,661
October 8Campbell
  • D. B. Milne Field
  • Jacksonville, FL
Cancelled
October 1512:00 pmDayton
  • D. B. Milne Field
  • Jacksonville, FL
ESPN3L 16–361,518
October 221:00 pmMorehead State
W 61–493,055
October 291:00 pmDavidson
W 35–173,209
November 51:00 pmDrake
  • D. B. Milne Field
  • Jacksonville, FL
ESPN3L 27–31471
November 122:00 pmValparaiso
L 39–421,380
November 1912:00 pmMarist
  • D. B. Milne Field
  • Jacksonville, FL
ESPN3W 41–351,738
  • *Non-conference game

The game between Jacksonville and Campbell was cancelled in advance of the arrival of Hurricane Matthew.[2]

Game summaries[edit]

At Liberty[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Dolphins 0 0 0 7 7
Flames 14 17 10 14 55
See also: 2016 Liberty Flames football team

Edward Waters[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Tigers 7 0 0 0 7
Dolphins 7 6 28 0 41

At Stetson[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Dolphins 7 17 0 0 24
Hatters 0 0 7 0 7
See also: 2016 Stetson Hatters football team

Duquesne[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Dukes 10 10 21 13 54
Dolphins 7 7 14 7 35
See also: 2016 Duquesne Dukes football team

Campbell[edit]

  • This game was canceled due to Hurricane Matthew.

Dayton[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Flyers 0 27 3 6 36
Dolphins 3 0 13 0 16
See also: 2016 Dayton Flyers football team

At Morehead State[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Dolphins 14 17 21 9 61
Eagles 14 21 7 7 49
See also: 2016 Morehead State Eagles football team

At Davidson[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Dolphins 7 7 21 0 35
Wildcats 0 10 7 0 17
See also: 2016 Davidson Wildcats football team

Drake[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0 7 10 14 31
Dolphins 10 3 0 14 27
See also: 2016 Drake Bulldogs football team

At Valparaiso[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Dolphins 3 14 7 15 39
Crusaders 28 7 7 0 42
See also: 2016 Valparaiso Crusaders football team

Marist[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Red Foxes 7 7 14 7 35
Dolphins 3 21 17 0 41
See also: 2016 Marist Red Foxes football team

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Jacksonville Football Announces 2016 Schedule". Official Site of Jacksonville University Athletics. April 11, 2016. Archived from the original on April 23, 2016. Retrieved April 17, 2016.
  2. ^ "Weather Readiness Update; FB vs. Campbell Postponed" (Press release). Jacksonville University Department of Athletics. October 5, 2016. Archived from the original on October 9, 2016. Retrieved October 6, 2016.
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