2016 UT Martin Skyhawks football
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
Record7–5 (6–2 OVC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorKevin Bannon (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorJeff Byrd (5th season)
Home stadiumGraham Stadium
2016 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 6 Jacksonville State $^  7 –0   10 –2  
UT Martin  6 –2   7 –5  
Tennessee Tech  5 –3   5 –6  
Tennessee State  4 –3   7 –4  
Eastern Illinois  4 –4   6 –5  
Murray State  4 –4   4 –7  
SE Missouri State  3 –5   3 –8  
Eastern Kentucky  2 –6   3 –8  
Austin Peay  0 –8   0 –11  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2016 UT Martin Skyhawks football team represented the University of Tennessee at Martin as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by 11th-year head coach Jason Simpson, the Skyhawks compiled an overall record of 7–5 with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, placing second in the OVC. UT Martin played home games at Graham Stadium in Martin, Tennessee.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 16:00 pmat Cincinnati*
ESPN3L 7–2828,520
September 1011:00 pmat Hawaii*
CIL 36–4123,900
September 172:00 pmBacone*
OVCDNW 84–64,037
September 242:00 pmTennessee Tech
OVCDNW 44–237,316
October 12:00 pmat Tennessee State
ESPN3L 30–3410,001
October 82:00 pmAustin Peaydagger
  • Graham Stadium
  • Martin, TN (Sgt. York Trophy)
OVCDNW 45–315,130
October 156:00 pmat Murray State
OVCDNW 38–313,938
October 223:30 pmat Georgia State*
ESPN3L 6–3115,223
October 292:00 pmEastern Kentucky
  • Graham Stadium
  • Martin, TN
OVCDNW 33–33,025
November 51:00 pmat Eastern Illinois
OVCDNW 33–173,054
November 122:00 pmSoutheast Missouri State
  • Graham Stadium
  • Martin, TN
OVCDNW 24–103,146
November 191:00 pmat No. 2 Jacksonville State
OVCDNL 7–3318,982
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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Game summaries

At Cincinnati

1 2 3 4 Total
Skyhawks 7 0 0 0 7
Bearcats 0 6 8 14 28

At Hawaii

1 2 3 4 Total
Skyhawks 10 7 7 12 36
Rainbow Warriors 7 7 14 13 41

Bacone

1 2 3 4 Total
Warriors 6 0 0 0 6
Skyhawks 28 35 7 14 84

Tennessee Tech

1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Eagles 6 3 0 14 23
Skyhawks 7 14 7 16 44

At Tennessee State

1 2 3 4 Total
Skyhawks 16 0 0 14 30
Tigers 0 10 7 17 34

Austin Peay

1 2 3 4 Total
Governors 7 0 3 21 31
Skyhawks 14 17 7 7 45

At Murray State

1 2 3 4 Total
Skyhawks 20 7 0 11 38
Racers 7 14 0 10 31

At Georgia State

1 2 3 4 Total
Skyhawks 0 3 0 3 6
Panthers 7 3 14 7 31

Eastern Kentucky

1 2 3 4 Total
Colonels 3 0 0 0 3
Skyhawks 7 14 6 6 33

At Eastern Illinois

1 2 3 4 Total
Skyhawks 6 7 3 17 33
Panthers 0 7 3 7 17

Southeast Missouri State

1 2 3 4 Total
Redhawks 0 7 0 3 10
Skyhawks 3 7 7 7 24

At Jacksonville State

1 2 3 4 Total
Skyhawks 0 0 7 0 7
#2 Gamecocks 12 7 7 7 33

References

  1. ↑ "2016 Football Schedule". University of Tennessee at Martin. Retrieved October 8, 2022.
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