2016 Alabama State Hornets football team

2016 Alabama State Hornets football

Conference	Southwestern Athletic Conference
Division	East Division
2016 record	4–7 (3–6 SWAC)
Head coach	Brian Jenkins (2nd year)
Offensive coordinator	Mark Orlando (2nd year)
Co-defensive coordinator	Lou West (2nd year)
Co-defensive coordinator	Ted Daisher (2nd year)
Home stadium	The New ASU Stadium (Capacity: 26,500)

2016 SWAC 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
#16 Grambling State xy$		9	–	0		11	–	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
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant *Southern ineligible for postseason due to APR violations Rankings from STATS FCS Poll

The 2016 Alabama State Hornets football team represents Alabama State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Hornets are led by second head coach Brian Jenkins and play their home games at The New ASU Stadium. They are a member of the East Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 3	11:00 AM	at UTSA*	Alamodome • San Antonio, TX		L 13–26	22,380
September 10	6:00 PM	at Alcorn State	Jack Spinks Stadium • Lorman, MS	ESPN3	L 18–21	9,734
September 17	6:00 PM	at Southern	Ace W. Mumford Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA		L 6–64	14,199
September 24	6:00 PM	Texas Southern	The New ASU Stadium • Montgomery, AL		L 27–31	14,199
October 1	2:00 PM	Arkansas–Pine Bluff	The New ASU Stadium • Montgomery, AL		W 41–21	3,783
October 8	2:00 PM	at Prairie View A&M	Panther Stadium at Blackshear Field • Prairie View, TX	RSSW	L 17–24 ^OT	15,050
October 15	2:00 PM	Mississippi Valley State	The New ASU Stadium • Montgomery, AL		W 56–24	1,526
October 29	3:00 PM	vs. Alabama A&M	Legion Field • Birmingham, AL (79th Magic City Classic)	ESPN3	L 41–42 ^OT	70,813
November 5	2:00 PM	Jackson State	The New ASU Stadium • Montgomery, AL		W 14–7	7,823
November 12	2:00 PM	at No. 20 Grambling State	Eddie Robinson Stadium • Grambling, LA		L 0–21	15,043
November 24	3:00 PM	Miles*	The New ASU Stadium • Montgomery, AL (Turkey Day Classic)	ESPN3	W 53–20	18,972
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

Alabama State Hornets football

Venues	Cramton Bowl (1923–2012) New ASU Stadium (2012–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Magic City Classic (Alabama A&M) Turkey Day Classic (Tuskegee)

People	Head coaches NFL draftees

Seasons	1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

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