American college football season
2016 NCAA Division I FCS independents football standings | Conf | | | Overall |
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No. 18 Coastal Carolina | | | – | | | | | | 10 | – | 2 | |
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- Coastal Carolina ineligible for FCS playoffs as part of FBS transition
Rankings from STATS Poll |
The 2016 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team represented Coastal Carolina University as an independent the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Joe Moglia, the Chanticleers compiled compiled a record of 10–2. Coastal Carolina played home games at Brooks Stadium in Conway, South Carolina.
The Chanticleers joined the Sun Belt Conference in July 2016, initially as a full but non-football member. The football program began transition to the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), joining Sun Belt football in 2017 and gaining full FBS membership and bowl eligibility in 2018.[1][2]
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 3 | 8:00 pm | at Lamar | No. 16 | | ESPN3 | W 38–14 | 8,697 |
September 10 | 7:00 pm | Florida A&M | No. 17 | | ESPN3 | W 49–10 | 10,037 |
September 17 | 2:00 pm | at No. 4 Jacksonville State | No. 17 | | OVCDN | L 26–27 | 14,265 |
September 24 | 6:00 pm | Furman | No. 17 | | CSN | W 41–21 | 10,311 |
October 1 | 6:00 pm | No. 10 Charleston Southern | No. 14 | | ESPN3 | L 58–59 2OT | 10,213 |
October 15 | 1:30 pm | at Gardner–Webb | No. 16 | | BSN | W 17–7 | 6,850 |
October 22 | 2:00 pm | Central Connecticut | No. T–17 | | CSN | W 33–25 | 9,217 |
October 29 | 2:00 pm | at Presbyterian | No. 18 | | ESPN3 | W 48–17 | 4,453 |
November 5 | 2:00 pm | Monmouth | No. 18 | | ESPN3 | W 38–17 | 7,123 |
November 12 | 2:00 pm | Bryant | No. 15 | | CSN | W 31–21 | 6,528 |
| 7:00 pm | Liberty | No. 16 | | ESPNews | W 42–7 | 7,787 |
November 26 | 2:00 pm | Hampton | No. 15 | | CSN | W 26–7 | 5,921 |
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Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked т = Tied with team above or below | Week |
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
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STATS FCS | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 17–T | 18 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 18 |
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Coaches* | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Due to their transition to FBS, Coastal Carolina was not eligible to be ranked in the FCS Coaches Poll.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
#16 Chanticleers | 3 | 0 | 25 | 10 | 38 |
Cardinals | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Rattlers | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
#17 Chanticleers | 22 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 49 |
At Jacksonville State
[edit] | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
#17 Chanticleers | 3 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 26 |
#4 Gamecocks | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Paladins | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
#17 Chanticleers | 7 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 41 |
Charleston Southern
[edit] | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | 2OT | Total |
#10 Buccaneers | 7 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 59 |
#14 Chanticleers | 21 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 58 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
#16 Chanticleers | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 17 |
Runnin' Bulldogs | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Central Connecticut
[edit] | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Blue Devils | 0 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 25 |
#17–T Chanticleers | 7 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 33 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
#18 Chanticleers | 23 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 48 |
Blue Hose | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Hawks | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
#18 Chanticleers | 3 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 38 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Bulldogs | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
#15 Chanticleers | 6 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 31 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Flames | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
#16 Chanticleers | 7 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 42 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Pirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
#15 Chanticleers | 10 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 26 |
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