2016 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team

The 2016 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team represented Mississippi Valley State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Delta Devils were led by third-year head coach Rick Comegy and played their home games at Rice–Totten Stadium. They were a member of the East Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC). They finished the season 1–10, 1–8 in SWAC play to finish in last place in the East Division.

2016 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionEast Division
2016 record1–10 (1–8 SWAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRay Caldwell (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorVincent Dancy (2nd season)
Home stadiumRice–Totten Stadium
(Capacity: 10,000)
2016 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
East
Alcorn State xy  5 4     5 6  
Alabama A&M  4 5     4 7  
Alabama State  3 6     4 7  
Jackson State  3 6     3 8  
Mississippi Valley State  1 8     1 10  
West
No. 16 Grambling State xy$  9 0     12 1  
Southern*  8 1     8 3  
Prairie View A&M  7 2     7 4  
Texas Southern  4 5     4 7  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff  1 8     1 10  
Championship: Grambling State 27, Alcorn State 20
December 3, 2016
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • y Championship game participant
  • *Southern ineligible for postseason due to APR violations
Rankings from STATS FCS Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 25:00 pmat Eastern Michigan*ESPN3L 14–6114,221
September 104:00 pmAlabama A&ML 16–352,036
September 177:00 pmat Texas SouthernL 0–311,524
September 244:00 pmPrairie View A&M
  • Rice–Totten Stadium
  • Itta Bena, MS
L 21–563,679
October 16:00 pmat Jackson StateL 14–1618,023
October 83:30 pmat No. 10 Montana*L 7–6724,607
October 152:00 pmat Alabama StateL 24–561,526
October 222:00 pmNo. 22 Grambling State
  • Rice–Totten Stadium
  • Itta Bena, MS
L 10–593,879
November 52:30 pmat Arkansas–Pine BluffW 41–71,347
November 121:00 pmAlcorn State
  • Rice–Totten Stadium
  • Itta Bena, MS
L 7–612,087
November 194:00 pmat SouthernL 0–5510,097

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