American college football season
The 2016 Fordham Rams football team represented Fordham University as a member of the Patriot League during the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by first-year head coach Andrew Breiner, the Rams compiled an overall record of 8–3 with a mark of 5–1 in conference play, placing second in the Patriot League. Fordham played home games at Coffey Field in The Bronx.
Schedule[edit]
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 3 | 12:00 pm | at Navy* | | CBSSN | L 16–52 | 28,238 |
September 10 | 1:00 pm | Elizabeth City State* | | PLN | W 83–21 | 3,626 |
September 24 | 1:00 pm | Penn* | | PLN | W 31–17 | 7,816 |
October 1 | 1:00 pm | at Monmouth* | | ESPN3 | L 41–42 OT | 2,847 |
October 8 | 1:00 pm | Lafayette | | PLN | W 58–34 | 3,864 |
October 15 | 1:00 pm | Yale* | | PLN | W 44–37 | 4,671 |
October 22 | 1:00 pm | Georgetown | | PLN | W 17–14 | 8,231 |
October 29 | 12:30 pm | at Lehigh | | PLN | L 37–58 | 6,009 |
November 5 | 1:00 pm | Colgate | | PLN | W 24–20 | 4,285 |
November 12 | 3:00 pm | vs. Holy Cross | | PLN | W 54–14 | 21,375 |
November 19 | 12:00 pm | at Bucknell | | ASN | W 36–22 | 2,079 |
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Game summaries[edit]
At Navy[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Rams | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 16 |
Midshipmen | 21 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 52 |
Elizabeth City State[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Vikings | 0 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
Rams | 38 | 10 | 14 | 21 | 83 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Quakers | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
Rams | 14 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 31 |
At Monmouth[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
Rams | 13 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 41 |
Hawks | 3 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 42 |
Lafayette[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Leopards | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 34 |
Rams | 20 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 58 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Bulldogs | 8 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 37 |
Rams | 14 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 44 |
Georgetown[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Hoyas | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Rams | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 |
At Lehigh[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Rams | 6 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 37 |
Mountain Hawks | 16 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 58 |
Colgate[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Raiders | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 20 |
Rams | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
Vs. Holy Cross[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Rams | 21 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 54 |
Crusaders | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
At Bucknell[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Rams | 7 | 14 | 0 | 15 | 36 |
Bison | 7 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 22 |
Ranking movements[edit]
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes | 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 | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | | | | | | |
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Coaches | 20 | 25 | RV | RV | RV | — | — | — | | | | | | |
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