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{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox NCAA team season
{{Infobox NCAA team season
|Year=2016
|year=2016
|team=Abilene Christian Wildcats
|Prev year=2015
|Team=Abilene Christian Wildcats
|sport=football
|sport=football
|Image=Abilene Christian Wildcats Wordmark.png
|image=ACU Wildcats wordmark.svg
|ImageSize=250px
|image_size=250
|Conference=Southland Conference
|conference=Southland Conference
|ShortConference=Southland
|short_conf=Southland
|STATSRank=
|STATSRank=
|FCSCoachRank=
|FCSCoachRank=
|Record= 1–8
|record= 2–9
|conf_record= 1–6
|conf_record= 2–7
|HeadCoach=[[Ken Collums]]
|head_coach=[[Ken Collums]]
|HCYear = 5th
|hc_year = 5th
|OffCoach=Nathan Young
|off_coach=Nathan Young
|OCYear = 4th
|oc_year = 4th
|DefCoach=Darian Dulin
|def_coach=Darian Dulin
|DCYear= 5th
|dc_year= 5th
|Captain=
|captain=
|Captain2 =
|captain2 =
|Captain3 =
|captain3 =
|OScheme=
|off_scheme=
|DScheme=
|def_scheme=
|StadiumArena=[[Shotwell Stadium]] <br>(Capacity: 15,075)
|stadium=[[Shotwell Stadium]]
}}
}}
{{2016 Southland Conference football standings}}
{{2016 Southland Conference football standings}}
The '''2016 Abilene Christian Wildcats football team''' represents [[Abilene Christian University]] in the [[2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season]]. The Wildcats are in their final transition season of collegiate football at the [[Football Championship Subdivision|FCS]] level. They are led by fifth year head coach [[Ken Collums]]. They play their home games at [[Shotwell Stadium]]. The 2016 season will be the final season for the Wildcats at Shotwell Stadium. Beginning with the 2017 season, the Wildcats' home will be the on-campus [[Wildcat Stadium (Abilene Christian University)|Wildcat Stadium]] which is currently under construction.
The '''2016 Abilene Christian Wildcats football team''' represented [[Abilene Christian University]] in the [[2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season]]. The Wildcats were in their final transition season at the [[Football Championship Subdivision|FCS]] level. They were led by fifth-year head coach [[Ken Collums]]. They played their home games at [[Shotwell Stadium]]. The 2016 season was to be the final season for the Wildcats at Shotwell Stadium. Beginning with the 2017 season, the Wildcats' home will be the on-campus [[Wildcat Stadium (Abilene Christian University)|Wildcat Stadium]] which is currently under construction. They finished the season 2–9, 2–7 in Southland play to finish in tenth place.


==Previous season==
==Schedule==
'''''Source:''''' <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.acusports.com/schedule.aspx?schedule=173&path=football|title = 2016 Football Schedule}}</ref>
The Wildcats finished the 2015 season 3–8, 3–6 in Southland play to finish in a three way tie for eighth place.
{{CFB schedule
| rankyear = 2016
| poll = STATS FCS Poll released prior to game
| timezone = Central


|{{CFB schedule entry
==TV and radio==
| date = September 3
All Abilene Christian games will be broadcast on [[KTLT]], also known as [http://www.the98x.com/ Sports Radio 98.1 The Ticket], and in Dallas on [http://www.kbxd1480.com/ KBXD] as part of the Abilene Christian Wildcats Cumulus radio network.
| time = 1:00&nbsp;pm

| w/l = l
Video of all home games (except those broadcast via [[American Sports Network|ASN]] or [[ESPN3]]) will be offered live through Stretch Internet via [http://client.stretchinternet.com/client/abilene.portal# ACU TV], a paid subscription service. Audio of all road games will also be available through ACU TV at no charge. ASN games will be streamed on the Southland Conference Digital Network.
| nonconf = y

| away = y
==Schedule==
| opponent = [[2016 Air Force Falcons football team|Air Force]]
'''''Source:''''' <ref>http://www.acusports.com/schedule.aspx?schedule=173&path=football</ref>
{{CFB Schedule Start|rankyear=2016|rank=no|attend=yes}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
| date = September 3
| time = 1:00 PM
| w/l = l
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| rank = no
| opponent = [[2016 Air Force Falcons football team|Air Force]]
| opprank =
| site_stadium = [[Falcon Stadium]]
| site_stadium = [[Falcon Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[Colorado Springs, Colorado|Colorado Springs, CO]]
| site_cityst = [[Colorado Springs, Colorado|Colorado Springs, CO]]
| tv = [[Campus Insiders|MW Net]]/[[Twitter]]
| tv = [[Campus Insiders|MW Net]]/[[Twitter]]
| score = 21–37
| score = 21–37
| attend = 34,128
| attend = 34,128
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 10
| date = September 10
| time = 6:00 PM
| time = 6:00&nbsp;pm
| w/l = l
| w/l = l
| nonconf = yes
| nonconf = y
| opponent = [[2016 Northern Colorado Bears football team|Northern Colorado]]
| away =
| rank = no
| opponent = [[2016 Northern Colorado Bears football team|Northern Colorado]]
| opprank =
| site_stadium = [[Shotwell Stadium]]
| site_stadium = [[Shotwell Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[Abilene, Texas|Abilene, TX]]
| site_cityst = [[Abilene, Texas|Abilene, TX]]
| tv = [https://portal.stretchinternet.com/abilene/ ACUSports]
| tv = {{URL|1=https://portal.stretchinternet.com/abilene/|2=ACUSports}}
| score = 52–55
| score = 52–55
| overtime =
| attend = 8,348
| attend = 8,348
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 17
| date = September 17
| time = 7:00 PM
| time = 7:00&nbsp;pm
| w/l = l
| w/l = l
| away = yes
| away = y
| opponent = [[2016 Houston Baptist Huskies football team|Houston Baptist]]
| nonconf =
| rank = no
| opponent = [[2016 Houston Baptist Huskies football team|Houston Baptist]]
| opprank =
| site_stadium = [[Husky Stadium (Houston Baptist University)|Husky Stadium]]
| site_stadium = [[Husky Stadium (Houston Baptist University)|Husky Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[Houston|Houston, TX]]
| site_cityst = [[Houston|Houston, TX]]
| tv = [[Fox College Sports|FCS]]
| tv = [[Fox College Sports|FCS]]
| score = 24–27
| score = 24–27
| overtime = OT
| overtime = OT
| attend = 2,877
| attend = 2,877
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 24
| date = September 24
| time = 6:00 PM
| time = 6:00&nbsp;pm
| w/l = l
| w/l = l
| nonconf =
| away = y
| opponent = [[2016 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football team|Stephen F. Austin]]
| away = yes
| rank = no
| opponent = [[2016 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football team|Stephen F. Austin]]
| opprank =
| site_stadium = [[Homer Bryce Stadium]]
| site_stadium = [[Homer Bryce Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[Nacogdoches, Texas|Nacogdoches, TX]]
| site_cityst = [[Nacogdoches, Texas|Nacogdoches, TX]]
| tv = [[ESPN3]]
| tv = [[ESPN3]]
| score = 30–41
| score = 30–41
| attend = 8,516
| attend = 8,516
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 1
| date = October 1
| time = 2:30 PM
| time = 2:30&nbsp;pm
| w/l = l
| w/l = l
| opponent = [[2016 Central Arkansas Bears football team|Central Arkansas]]
| away =
| rank = no
| opponent = [[2016 Central Arkansas Bears football team|Central Arkansas]]
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Shotwell Stadium
| site_stadium = Shotwell Stadium
| site_cityst = Abilene, TX
| site_cityst = Abilene, TX
| tv = [[American Sports Network|ASN]]
| gamename =
| score = 27–58
| tv = [[American Sports Network|ASN]]
| score = 27–58
| attend = 4,215
| attend = 4,215
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 8
| date = October 8
| time = 6:00 PM
| time = 6:00&nbsp;pm
| w/l = l
| w/l = l
| opponent = [[2016 Lamar Cardinals football team|Lamar]]
| away =
| rank = no
| opponent = [[2016 Lamar Cardinals football team|Lamar]]
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Shotwell Stadium
| site_stadium = Shotwell Stadium
| site_cityst = Abilene, TX
| site_cityst = Abilene, TX
| tv = ACUSports
| tv = ACUSports
| score = 10–38
| score = 10–38
| attend = 6,232
| attend = 6,232
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 15
| date = October 15
| time = 3:00 PM
| time = 3:00&nbsp;pm
| w/l = l
| w/l = l
| away = yes
| away = y
| opponent = [[2016 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team|Sam Houston State]]
| homecoming =
| rank = no
| opprank = 2
| opponent = [[2016 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team|Sam Houston State]]
| opprank = 2
| site_stadium = [[Bowers Stadium]]
| site_stadium = [[Bowers Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[Huntsville, Texas|Huntsville, TX]]
| site_cityst = [[Huntsville, Texas|Huntsville, TX]]
| tv = ESPN3
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 21–48
| score = 21–48
| overtime =
| attend = 8,319
| attend = 8,319
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 22
| date = October 22
| time = 2:30 PM
| time = 2:30&nbsp;pm
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| away =
| homecoming = y
| opponent = [[2016 Incarnate Word Cardinals football team|Incarnate Word]]
| nonconf =
| homecoming = yes
| rank = no
| opponent = [[2016 Incarnate Word Cardinals football team|Incarnate Word]]
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Shotwell Stadium
| site_stadium = Shotwell Stadium
| site_cityst = Abilene, TX
| site_cityst = Abilene, TX
| tv = ACUSports
| tv = ACUSports
| score = 52–27
| score = 52–27
| overtime =
| attend = 8,957
| attend = 8,957
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 29
| date = October 29
| time = 6:00 PM
| time = 6:00&nbsp;pm
| w/l = l
| w/l = l
| away = yes
| away = y
| opponent = [[2016 McNeese State Cowboys football team|McNeese State]]
| rank = no
| opponent = [[2016 McNeese State Cowboys football team|McNeese State]]
| opprank =
| site_stadium = [[Cowboy Stadium]]
| site_stadium = [[Cowboy Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[Lake Charles, Louisiana|Lake Charles, LA]]
| site_cityst = [[Lake Charles, Louisiana|Lake Charles, LA]]
| tv = ASN
| tv = ASN
| score = 14–33
| score = 14–33
| overtime =
| attend = 11,228
| attend = 11,228
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 5
| date = November 5
| time = 6:00 PM
| time = 6:00&nbsp;pm
| away =
| w/l = w
| opponent = [[2016 Northwestern State Demons football team|Northwestern State]]
| w/l =
| rank = no
| opponent = [[2016 Northwestern State Demons football team|Northwestern State]]
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Shotwell Stadium
| site_stadium = Shotwell Stadium
| site_cityst = Abilene, TX
| site_cityst = Abilene, TX
| tv = ACUSports
| tv = ACUSports
| score = –
| score = 25–22
| overtime =
| attend = 3,957
| attend = &nbsp;
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 12
| date = November 12
| time = 7:00 PM
| time = 7:00&nbsp;pm
| w/l =
| w/l = l
| away = yes
| away = y
| opponent = [[2016 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team|Southeastern Louisiana]]
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = [[2016 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team|Southeastern Louisiana]]
| opprank =
| site_stadium = [[Strawberry Stadium]]
| site_stadium = [[Strawberry Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[Hammond, Louisiana|Hammond, LA]]
| site_cityst = [[Hammond, Louisiana|Hammond, LA]]
| tv = {{URL|1=http://www2.selu.edu/thesoutheasternchannel//lionslive/|2=Southeastern Channel}}
| tv =
| score = –
| score = 19–31
| overtime =
| attend = 4,331
}}
| attend = &nbsp;
}}
}}

{{CFB Schedule End|poll=STATS FCS Poll released prior to game|timezone=[[Central Time Zone|Central Time]]}}


==Game summaries==
==Game summaries==
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|ElapsedTime= 3:10
|Attendance= 34,128
|Attendance= 34,128
|Weather= 84°F • Slight wind • Partly sunny
|Weather= {{convert|84|F}} • Slight wind • Partly sunny
|Referee= Stephen Barron
|Referee= Stephen Barron
|TVAnnouncers= [[Ray Crawford (broadcaster)|Ray Crawford]], [[Darius Walker]], [[Shae Peppler]]
|TVAnnouncers= [[Ray Crawford (broadcaster)|Ray Crawford]], [[Darius Walker]], [[Shae Peppler]]
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{{AFB game box end}}
{{AFB game box end}}


{| class="wikitable"
|- align="center"
! Overall record
! Last meeting
! Result
|- align="center"
| colspan=3| ''First meeting''
|}
{{Clear}}
{{Clear}}
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|ElapsedTime= 3:34
|ElapsedTime= 3:34
|Attendance= 8,348
|Attendance= 8,348
|Weather= 74°F • NNE 14 • Mostly cloudy
|Weather= {{convert|74|F}} • Wind NNE {{convert|14|mph|abbr=on}} • Mostly cloudy
|Referee= Ross Smith
|Referee= Ross Smith
|TVAnnouncers=
|TVAnnouncers=
|TVStation=
|TVStation= ACUSports
}}Sources:
}}Sources:
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |FirstEntry=yes |Quarter=1 |Time=13:46 |Team=Abilene Christian |Event=Dallas Sealey 49 yard run (Brendan Conn kick), '''Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:14''' |Score= 7–0}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |FirstEntry=yes |Quarter=1 |Time=13:46 |Team=Abilene Christian |Event=Dallas Sealey 49 yard run (Brendan Conn kick), '''Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:14''' |Score= 7–0}}
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{{AFB game box end}}
{{AFB game box end}}


{| class="wikitable"
|- align="center"
! Overall record
! Last meeting
! Result
|- align="center"
| 10–5
| 2015
| '''L''' 36–40
|}
{{Clear}}
{{Clear}}
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|ElapsedTime= 3:33
|ElapsedTime= 3:33
|Attendance= 2,877
|Attendance= 2,877
|Weather= 91°F • SE 7 • Partly cloudy
|Weather= {{convert|91|F}} • Wind SE {{convert|7|mph|abbr=on}} • Partly cloudy
|Referee= Dan Lewis
|Referee= Dan Lewis
|TVAnnouncers= Tom Franklin, John Harris, Jeff Power
|TVAnnouncers= Tom Franklin, John Harris, Jeff Power
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{{AFB game box end}}
{{AFB game box end}}


{| class="wikitable"
|- align="center"
! Overall record
! Last meeting
! Result
|- align="center"
| 3–0
| 2015
| '''W''' 49–21
|}
{{Clear}}
{{Clear}}
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|ElapsedTime= 4:06
|ElapsedTime= 4:06
|Attendance= 8,516
|Attendance= 8,516
|Weather= Upper 80s • SSE 6–10 • Partly cloudy, hot
|Weather= About {{convert|85|F}} • Wind SSE {{convert|6|–|10|mph|abbr=on}} • Partly cloudy, hot
|Referee= Mike Defee
|Referee= Mike Defee
|TVAnnouncers=
|TVAnnouncers=
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{{AFB game box end}}


{| class="wikitable"
|- align="center"
! Overall record
! Last meeting
! Result
|- align="center"
| 7–9
| 2015
| '''W''' 35–32
|}
{{Clear}}
{{Clear}}
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|ElapsedTime= 3:27
|ElapsedTime= 3:27
|Attendance= 4,215
|Attendance= 4,215
|Weather= 80°F • SSE 8 • Sunny
|Weather= {{convert|80|F}} • Wind SSE {{convert|8|mph|abbr=on}} • Sunny
|Referee= Vidal Jones
|Referee= Vidal Jones
|TVAnnouncers=
|TVAnnouncers=
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{{AFB game box end}}


{| class="wikitable"
|- align="center"
! Overall record
! Last meeting
! Result
|- align="center"
| 2–5–1
| 2015
| '''L''' 14–42
|}
{{Clear}}
{{Clear}}
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|ElapsedTime= 2:52
|ElapsedTime= 2:52
|Attendance= 6,232
|Attendance= 6,232
|Weather= 71°F • ENE 6 • Sunny
|Weather= {{convert|71|F}} • Wind ENE {{convert|6|mph|abbr=on}} • Sunny
|Referee= Marvel July
|Referee= Marvel July
|TVAnnouncers=
|TVAnnouncers=
|TVStation=
|TVStation= ACUSports
}}Sources:
}}Sources:
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |FirstEntry=yes |Quarter=1 |Time=12:34 |Team=Abilene Christian |Event=Nik Grau 22 yard field goal, '''Drive: 6 plays, 69 yards, 2:26''' |Score= 3–0}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |FirstEntry=yes |Quarter=1 |Time=12:34 |Team=Abilene Christian |Event=Nik Grau 22 yard field goal, '''Drive: 6 plays, 69 yards, 2:26''' |Score= 3–0}}
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{{AFB game box end}}


{| class="wikitable"
|- align="center"
! Overall record
! Last meeting
! Result
|- align="center"
| 7–11
| 2015
| '''L''' 28–44
|}
{{Clear}}
{{Clear}}
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|ElapsedTime= 3:32
|ElapsedTime= 3:32
|Attendance= 8,319
|Attendance= 8,319
|Weather= 88°F • S 9 • Sunny
|Weather= {{convert|88|F}} • Wind S {{convert|9|mph|abbr=on}} • Sunny
|Referee= Kevin Boutmann
|Referee= Kevin Boutmann
|TVAnnouncers=
|TVAnnouncers=
|TVStation= ESPN3
|TVStation= ESPN3
}}Sources:
}}Sources:
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |FirstEntry=yes |Quarter=1 |Time=0:27 |Team=Sam Houston State |Event=Nathan Stewart 69 yard pass from Jeremiah Briscoe (Luc Swimberghe kick), '''Drive: 4 plays, 78 yards, 1:37''' |Score= 0–7}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |FirstEntry=yes |Quarter=1 |Time=0:27 |Team=Sam Houston State |Event=Nathan Stewart 69 yard pass from [[Jeremiah Briscoe]] (Luc Swimberghe kick), '''Drive: 4 plays, 78 yards, 1:37''' |Score= 0–7}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=2 |Time=13:30 |Team=Sam Houston State |Event=Nathan Stewart 16 yard pass from Jeremiah Briscoe (Luc Swimberghe kick failed), '''Drive: 3 plays, 42 yards, 0:39''' |Score= 0–13}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=2 |Time=13:30 |Team=Sam Houston State |Event=Nathan Stewart 16 yard pass from Jeremiah Briscoe (Luc Swimberghe kick failed), '''Drive: 3 plays, 42 yards, 0:39''' |Score= 0–13}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=2 |Time=6:45 |Team=Sam Houston State |Event=Hayden Cagle 2 yard pass from Jeremiah Briscoe (Luc Swimberghe kick), '''Drive: 11 plays, 76 yards, 4:17''' |Score= 0–20}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=2 |Time=6:45 |Team=Sam Houston State |Event=Hayden Cagle 2 yard pass from Jeremiah Briscoe (Luc Swimberghe kick), '''Drive: 11 plays, 76 yards, 4:17''' |Score= 0–20}}
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{{AFB game box end}}


{| class="wikitable"
|- align="center"
! Overall record
! Last meeting
! Result
|- align="center"
| 12–9
| 2015
| '''L''' 21–49
|}
{{Clear}}
{{Clear}}
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|ElapsedTime= 3:22
|Attendance= 8,957
|Attendance= 8,957
|Weather= 76°F • S 15 • Sunny
|Weather= {{convert|76|F}} • Wind S {{convert|15|mph|abbr=on}} • Sunny
|Referee= Ross Smith
|Referee= Ross Smith
|TVAnnouncers=
|TVAnnouncers=
|TVStation=
|TVStation= ACUSports
}}Sources: [http://www.uiwcardinals.com/boxscore.aspx?id=3170&path=football Box Score]
}}Sources: [http://www.uiwcardinals.com/boxscore.aspx?id=3170&path=football Box Score]
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |FirstEntry=yes |Quarter=1 |Time=12:09 |Team=Abilene Christian |Event=De'Andre Brown 11 yard run (Nik Grau kick), '''Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 2:51''' |Score= 7–0}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |FirstEntry=yes |Quarter=1 |Time=12:09 |Team=Abilene Christian |Event=De'Andre Brown 11 yard run (Nik Grau kick), '''Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 2:51''' |Score= 7–0}}
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{| class="wikitable"
|- style="text-align:center;"
! Overall record
! Last meeting
! Result
|- style="text-align:center;"
| 5–2
| 2015
| '''L''' 20–25
|}
{{Clear}}
{{Clear}}
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|ElapsedTime= 3:17
|Attendance= 11,228
|Attendance= 11,228
|Weather= 80°F • SSW 5 • 47%, Partly cloudy
|Weather= {{convert|80|F}} • Wind SSW {{convert|5|mph|abbr=on}} • 47%, Partly cloudy
|Referee= Scott Campbell
|Referee= Scott Campbell
|TVAnnouncers=
|TVAnnouncers=
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{| class="wikitable"
|- align="center"
! Overall record
! Last meeting
! Result
|- align="center"
| 0–3
| 2015
| '''L''' 13–15
|}
{{Clear}}
{{Clear}}
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===Northwestern State===
===Northwestern State===
{{See also|Northwestern State Demons football|2016 Northwestern State Demons football team}}
{{See also|Northwestern State Demons football|2016 Northwestern State Demons football team}}

This will be Abilene Christian's final game at Shotwell Stadium.
{{AFB game box start
{{AFB game box start
|Title= Northwestern State at Abilene Christian
|Title= Northwestern State at Abilene Christian
|Visitor=Demons
|Visitor=Demons
|V1=0 |V2=0 |V3=0 |V4=0
|V1=13 |V2=0 |V3=6 |V4=3
|Host=Wildcats
|Host='''Wildcats'''
|H1=0 |H2=0 |H3=0 |H4=0
|H1=2 |H2=3 |H3=9 |H4=11
|Date= November 5
|Date= November 5
|Location= Shotwell Stadium<br>Abilene, TX
|Location= Shotwell Stadium<br>Abilene, TX
|StartTime= 6:00 PM
|StartTime= 6:00 PM
|TimeZone= CDT
|TimeZone= CDT
|ElapsedTime=
|ElapsedTime= 3:07
|Attendance=
|Attendance= 3,957
|Weather= {{convert|68|F}} • Wind ESE {{convert|11|mph|abbr=on}} • Cloudy
|Weather=
|Referee=
|Referee= Ross Smith
|TVAnnouncers=
|TVAnnouncers=
|TVStation=
|TVStation= ACUSports
}}Sources:
}}Sources:
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |FirstEntry=yes |Quarter=1 |Time= |Team= |Event=|Score= –}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |FirstEntry=yes |Quarter=1 |Time=11:02 |Team=Northwestern State |Event=Ronald Green 41 yard run (Eric Piccione kick blocked), '''Drive: 6 plays, 65 yards, 1:48''' |Score= 0–6}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=2 |Time= |Team= |Event= |Score= –}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=1 |Time=11:02 |Team=Abilene Christian |Event=Keith Barnett defensive kick conv., '''Drive: 6 plays, 65 yards, 1:48''' |Score= 2–6}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=3 |Time= |Team= |Event= |Score= –}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=1 |Time=6:12 |Team=Northwestern State |Event=De'Mard Llorens 36 yard pass from J.D. Almond (Eric Piccione kick), '''Drive: 5 plays, 60 yards, 2:21''' |Score= 2–13}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=4 |Time= |Team= |Event= |Score= – |LastEntry=yes}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=2 |Time=6:55 |Team=Abilene Christian |Event=Nik Grau 42 yard field goal, '''Drive: 10 plays, 46 yards, 3:59''' |Score= 5–13}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=3 |Time=9:15 |Team=Abilene Christian |Event=Nik Grau 30 yard field goal, '''Drive: 9 plays, 47 yards, 2:43''' |Score= 8–13}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=3 |Time=4:33 |Team=Northwestern State |Event=De'Mard Llorens 1 yard run (two-point pass conv. failed), '''Drive: 11 plays, 71 yards, 4:34''' |Score= 8–19}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=3 |Time=1:20 |Team=Abilene Christian |Event=Tracy James 5 yard pass from Dallas Sealey (two-point pass conv. failed), '''Drive: 8 plays, 79 yards, 3:06''' |Score= 14–19}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=4 |Time=12:16 |Team=Abilene Christian |Event=Nik Grau 41 yard field goal, '''Drive: 10 plays, 56 yards, 2:36''' |Score= 17–19}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=4 |Time=8:36 |Team=Abilene Christian |Event=Dallas Sealey 1 yard run (De'Andre Brown pass to Trevor Crain for two-point conv.), '''Drive: 7 plays, 81 yards, 1:39''' |Score= 25–19}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=4 |Time=4:31 |Team=Northwestern State |Event=Eric Piccione 40 yard field goal, '''Drive: 9 plays, 43 yards, 4:05''' |Score= 25–22 |LastEntry=yes}}
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{{AFB game box end}}


*This will be Abilene Christian's final game at Shotwell Stadium.
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|- align="center"
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! Result
|- align="center"
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| 2015
| '''L''' 22–39
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{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |FirstEntry=yes |Quarter=1 |Time=7:32 |Team=Southeastern Louisiana |Event=Juwaan Rogers 30 yard pass from Justin Alo (Jonathon Tatum kick), '''Drive: 10 plays, 88 yards, 4:45''' |Score= 0–7}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=2 |Time= |Team= |Event= |Score= –}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=1 |Time=4:11 |Team=Abilene Christian |Event=Nik Grau 30 yard field goal, '''Drive: 10 plays, 60 yards, 3:15''' |Score= 3–7}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=3 |Time= |Team= |Event= |Score= –}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=1 |Time=2:20 |Team=Southeastern Louisiana |Event=Brandon Acker 13 yard pass from Justin Alo (Jonathon Tatum kick), '''Drive: 5 plays, 74 yards, 1:46''' |Score= 3–14}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=4 |Time= |Team= |Event= |Score= – |LastEntry=yes}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=2 |Time=11:48 |Team=Abilene Christian |Event=Dallas Sealey 3 yard pass from De'Andre Brown (Nik Grau kick), '''Drive: 3 plays, 12 yards, 1:01''' |Score= 10–14}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=2 |Time=7:25 |Team=Abilene Christian |Event=Nik Grau 43 yard field goal, '''Drive: 7 plays, 31 yards, 3:16''' |Score= 13–14}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=2 |Time=0:38 |Team=Southeastern Louisiana |Event=Julius Maracalin 2 yard run (Jonathon Tatum kick), '''Drive: 4 plays, 42 yards, 1:19''' |Score= 13–21}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=3 |Time=10:28 |Team=Southeastern Louisiana |Event=Jake Jiannoni 4 yard fumble return (Jonathon Tatum kick), '''Drive: 2 plays, -6 yards, 0:11''' |Score= 13–28}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=3 |Time=9:50 |Team=Abilene Christian |Event=Josh Fink 48 yard pass from Dallas Sealey (two-point pass conv. failed), '''Drive: 2 plays, 65 yards, 0:38''' |Score= 19–28}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=3 |Time=0:44 |Team=Southeastern Louisiana |Event=Jonathon Tatum 23 yard field goal, '''Drive: 10 plays, 83 yards, 3:36''' |Score= 19–31 |LastEntry=yes}}
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{| class="wikitable"
|- align="center"
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! Last meeting
! Result
|- align="center"
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| 2015
| '''W''' 21–17
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[[Category:2016 sports in Texas|Abilene Christian Wildcats football]]
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Latest revision as of 11:07, 13 December 2023

2016 Abilene Christian Wildcats football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record2–9 (2–7 Southland)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorNathan Young (4th season)
Defensive coordinatorDarian Dulin (5th season)
Home stadiumShotwell Stadium
Seasons
← 2015
2017 →
2016 Southland Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 5 Sam Houston State $^   9 – 0     12 – 1  
No. 14 Central Arkansas ^   8 – 1     10 – 3  
SE Louisiana   7 – 2     7 – 4  
McNeese State   5 – 4     6 – 5  
Nicholls State   5 – 4     5 – 6  
Stephen F. Austin   4 – 5     5 – 6  
Houston Baptist   3 – 5     4 – 7  
Incarnate Word *   3 – 6     3 – 8  
Lamar   3 – 6     3 – 8  
Abilene Christian *   2 – 7     2 – 9  
Northwestern State   0 – 9     1 – 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
  • * – ineligible for FCS playoffs due to transition from NCAA Division II
Rankings from STATS poll

The 2016 Abilene Christian Wildcats football team represented Abilene Christian University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Wildcats were in their final transition season at the FCS level. They were led by fifth-year head coach Ken Collums. They played their home games at Shotwell Stadium. The 2016 season was to be the final season for the Wildcats at Shotwell Stadium. Beginning with the 2017 season, the Wildcats' home will be the on-campus Wildcat Stadium which is currently under construction. They finished the season 2–9, 2–7 in Southland play to finish in tenth place.

Schedule

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Source: [1]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 31:00 pmat Air Force*
MW Net/TwitterL 21–3734,128
September 106:00 pmNorthern Colorado*
ACUSportsL 52–558,348
September 177:00 pmat Houston Baptist
FCSL 24–27 OT2,877
September 246:00 pmat Stephen F. Austin
ESPN3L 30–418,516
October 12:30 pmCentral Arkansas
  • Shotwell Stadium
  • Abilene, TX
ASNL 27–584,215
October 86:00 pmLamar
  • Shotwell Stadium
  • Abilene, TX
ACUSportsL 10–386,232
October 153:00 pmat No. 2 Sam Houston State
ESPN3L 21–488,319
October 222:30 pmIncarnate Worddagger
  • Shotwell Stadium
  • Abilene, TX
ACUSportsW 52–278,957
October 296:00 pmat McNeese State
ASNL 14–3311,228
November 56:00 pmNorthwestern State
  • Shotwell Stadium
  • Abilene, TX
ACUSportsW 25–223,957
November 127:00 pmat Southeastern Louisiana
Southeastern ChannelL 19–314,331

Game summaries

[edit]

@ Air Force

[edit]
See also: Air Force Falcons football and 2016 Air Force Falcons football team
Abilene Christian at Air Force
1 234Total
Wildcats 0 777 21
• Falcons 7 2109 37
  • Date: September 3
  • Location: Falcon Stadium
    Colorado Springs, CO
  • Game start: 1:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:10
  • Game attendance: 34,128
  • Game weather: 84 °F (29 °C) • Slight wind • Partly sunny
  • Referee: Stephen Barron
  • TV announcers (MW Net): Ray Crawford, Darius Walker, Shae Peppler
Sources:
Scoring summary
14:57Air ForceRyan Reffitt 62 yard pass from Nate Romine (Luke Strebel kick), Drive: 4 plays, 82 yards, 1:310–7
210:25Abilene ChristianJosh Fink 8 yard pass from Dallas Sealey (Brendan Cobb kick), Drive: 10 plays, 85 yards, 4:277–7
28:24Air ForceRonald Cleveland 33 yard run (Luke Strebel kick), Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:017–14
23:23Air ForceTimothy McVey 3 yard run (Luke Strebel kick), Drive: 9 plays, 55 yards, 3:247–21
21:06Air ForceRonald Cleveland 62 yard pass from Nate Romine (Luke Strebel kick), Drive: 5 plays, 90 yards, 1:537–28
310:10Abilene ChristianD.J. Fuller 43 yard pass from Dallas Sealey (Brendan Cobb kick), Drive: 3 plays, 43 yards, 0:3114–28
413:03Air ForceLuke Strebel 26 yard field goal, Drive: 10 plays, 72 yards, 3:1614–31
45:27Air ForceJalen Robinette 17 yard pass from Arion Worthman (Luke Strebel kick missed), Drive: 13 plays, 79 yards, 5:3614–37
44:14Abilene ChristianTracy James 76 yard pass from Dallas Sealey (Brendan Cobb kick), Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:1321–37

Northern Colorado

[edit]
See also: Northern Colorado Bears football and 2016 Northern Colorado Bears football team
Northern Colorado at Abilene Christian
1 234Total
• Bears 21 14137 55
Wildcats 7 21213 52
  • Date: September 10
  • Location: Shotwell Stadium
    Abilene, TX
  • Game start: 6:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:34
  • Game attendance: 8,348
  • Game weather: 74 °F (23 °C) • Wind NNE 14 mph (23 km/h) • Mostly cloudy
  • Referee: Ross Smith
  • Television network: ACUSports
Sources:
Scoring summary
113:46Abilene ChristianDallas Sealey 49 yard run (Brendan Conn kick), Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:147–0
112:43Northern ColoradoHakeem Deggs 26 yard pass from Kyle Sloter (Jamie Falloon kick), Drive: 4 plays, 52 yards, 0:537–7
19:33Northern ColoradoTrae Riek 3 yard run (Jamie Falloon kick), Drive: 6 plays, 67 yards, 2:347–14
13:25Northern ColoradoStephen Miller 22 yard pass from Kyle Sloter (Jamie Falloon kick), Drive: 9 plays, 81 yards, 3:597–21
213:58Northern ColoradoAlex Wesley 37 yard pass from Kyle Sloter (Jamie Falloon kick), Drive: 1 play, 37 yards, 0:067–28
213:30Abilene ChristianD.J. Fuller 27 yard pass from Dallas Sealey (Brendan Conn kick), Drive: 2 plays, 61 yards, 0:2114–28
25:05Abilene ChristianDallas Sealey 1 yard run (Brendan Conn kick), Drive: 10 plays, 73 yards, 2:3321–28
21:27Abilene ChristianDallas Sealey 2 yard run (Brendan Conn kick), Drive: 6 plays, 58 yards, 1:1028–28
20:12Northern ColoradoTrae Riek 20 yard pass from Kyle Sloter (Jamie Falloon kick), Drive: 6 plays, 61 yards, 1:1228–35
312:34Northern ColoradoKyle Sloter 22 yard run (Jamie Falloon kick), Drive: 6 plays, 81 yards, 2:2228–42
312:19Abilene ChristianAdrian Duncan 46 yard run (Brendan Conn kick), Drive: 1 play, 46 yards, 0:0935–42
38:59Northern ColoradoMichael McCauley 9 yard pass from Kyle Sloter (Jamie Falloon kick blocked), Drive: 8 plays, 70 yards, 3:1535–48
36:27Abilene ChristianDallas Sealey 1 yard run (Brendan Conn kick), Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:3242–48
31:51Abilene ChristianTracy James 2 yard run (Brendan Conn kick), Drive: 9 plays, 38 yards, 3:1849–48
411:22Abilene ChristianNik Grau 21 yard field goal, Drive: 4 plays, 5 yards, 1:2652–48
410:09Northern ColoradoAlex Wesley 59 yard pass from Kyle Sloter (Jamie Falloon kick), Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:1352–55

@ Houston Baptist

[edit]
See also: Houston Baptist Huskies football and 2016 Houston Baptist Huskies football team
Abilene Christian at Houston Baptist
1 234OTTotal
Wildcats 8 3373 24
• Huskies 7 7706 27
  • Date: September 17
  • Location: Husky Stadium
    Houston, TX
  • Game start: 7:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:33
  • Game attendance: 2,877
  • Game weather: 91 °F (33 °C) • Wind SE 7 mph (11 km/h) • Partly cloudy
  • Referee: Dan Lewis
  • TV announcers (FCS): Tom Franklin, John Harris, Jeff Power
Sources:
Scoring summary
13:22Houston BaptistTerranc Peters 7 yard run (Alec Chadwick kick), Drive: 4 plays, 83 yards, 1:590–7
11:01Abilene ChristianDJ Fuller 23 yard pass from Dallas Sealey (Parker McKenzie Pass to Dylan Douglass for two-point conv.) Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:218–7
20:56Houston BaptistTony Dawson 4 yard run (Alec Chadwick kick), Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 0:468–14
20:00Abilene ChristianNik Grau 42 yard field goal, Drive: 5 plays, 45 yards, 0:5011–14
310:01Abilene ChristianNik Grau 34 yard field goal, Drive: 11 plays, 54 yards, 3:1014–14
31:08Houston BaptistTerrance Peters 2 yard run (Alec Chadwick kick), Drive: 2 plays, 45 yards, 0:3414–21
47:08Abilene ChristianDallas Sealey 12 yard run (Nik Grau kick), Drive: 11 plays, 83 yards, 4:1021–21
OT15:00Abilene ChristianNik Grau 38 yard field goal, Drive: 5 plays, 0 yards, 0:0024–21
OT15:00Houston BaptistWesley Lewis 25 yard pass from Tony Dawson, Drive: 5 plays, 0 yards, 0:0024–27

@ Stephen F. Austin

[edit]
See also: Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football and 2016 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football team
Abilene Christian at Stephen F. Austin
1 234Total
Wildcats 0 7158 30
• Lumberjacks 14 14103 41
  • Date: September 24
  • Location: Homer Bryce Stadium
    Nacogdocnes, TX
  • Game start: 6:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 4:06
  • Game attendance: 8,516
  • Game weather: About 85 °F (29 °C) • Wind SSE 6–10 mph (9.7–16.1 km/h) • Partly cloudy, hot
  • Referee: Mike Defee
  • Television network: ESPN3
Scoring summary
11:44Stephen F. AustinNick Jones 37 yard pass from Hunter Taylor (Storm Ruiz kick), Drive: 7 plays, 65 yards, 1:520–7
10:54Stephen F. AustinTamrick Pace 3 yard pass from Hunter Taylor (Storm Ruiz kick), Drive: 2 plays, 5 yards, 0:380–14
26:49Stephen F. AustinNick Jones 7 yard pass from Hunter Taylor (Storm Ruiz kick), Drive: 13 plays, 88 yards, 4:000–21
21:45Stephen F. AustinZach Conque 3 yard run (Storm Ruiz kick), Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, 2:490–28
20:22Abilene ChristianTroy Grant 30 yard pass from Dallas Sealey (Nik Grau kick), Drive: 8 plays, 81 yards, 1:157–28
37:07Stephen F. AustinStorm Ruiz 25 yard field goal, Drive: 4 plays, 3 yards, 1:137–31
34:00Stephen F. AustinKiki Hill 18 yard pass from Hunter Taylor (Storm Ruiz kick), Drive: 2 plays, 57 yards, 0:217–38
33:45Abilene ChristianJustin Miller 93 yard kickoff return (Nik Grau kick)14–38
31:08Abilene ChristianDe'Andre Brown 55 yard pass from Dallas Sealey (Dallas Sealey pass to Adrian Duncan for two-point conv.), Drive: 1 play, 55 yards, 0:1122–38
47:30Abilene ChristianTroy Grant 6 yard pass from Dallas Sealey (Justin Miller run for two-point conv.), Drive: 14 plays, 80 yards, 4:2630–38
45:17Stephen F. AustinStorm Ruiz 20 yard field goal, Drive: 7 plays, 61 yards, 2:0830–41

Central Arkansas

[edit]
See also: Central Arkansas Bears football and 2016 Central Arkansas Bears football team
Central Arkansas at Abilene Christian
1 234Total
• Bears 9 28147 58
Wildcats 7 677 27
  • Date: October 1
  • Location: Shotwell Stadium
    Abilene, TX
  • Game start: 2:30 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:27
  • Game attendance: 4,215
  • Game weather: 80 °F (27 °C) • Wind SSE 8 mph (13 km/h) • Sunny
  • Referee: Vidal Jones
  • Television network: ASN
Sources:
Scoring summary
111:54Central ArkansasTeam Safety, Drive: 2 plays, -1 yard, 0:290–2
17:05Abilene ChristianDe'Andre Brown 1 yard run (Nik Grau kick), Drive: 11 plays, 59 yards, 3:177–2
14:37Central ArkansasJatavious Wilson 32 yard pass from Hayden Hildebrand (Matt Cummins kick), Drive: 6 plays, 57 yards, 2:237–9
214:48Central ArkansasHayden Hildebrand 80 yard run (Matt Cummins kick), Drive: 3 plays, 81 yards, 1:097–16
29:53Abilene ChristianNik Grau 21 yard field goal, Drive: 8 plays, 47 yards, 2:0810–16
26:12Central ArkansasKelton Warren 1 yard run (Matt Cummins kick), Drive: 8 plays, 48 yards, 3:3110–23
23:54Abilene ChristianNik Grau 34 yard field goal, Drive: 9 plays, 43 yards, 2:1313–23
21:12Central ArkansasKeshawn Ledet 4 yard run (Matt Cummins kick), Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:4213–30
20:53Central ArkansasGeorge Odum 18 yard interception return (Matt Cummins kick), Drive: 3 plays, 7 yards, 0:1913–37
38:20Central ArkansasKeshawn Ledet 7 yard run (Matt Cummins kick), Drive: 6 plays, 65 yards, 2:2813–44
34:48Abilene ChristianTracy James 1 yard run (Nik Grau kick), Drive: 8 plays, 69 yards, 3:2820–44
34:33Central ArkansasDwayne Smith 93 yard kickoff return (Matt Cummins kick), Drive: 0 plays, 0 yards, 0:0020–51
411:01Central ArkansasJarvis Cooper 1 yard run (Matt Cummins kick), Drive: 14 plays, 84 yards, 7:0020–58
47:01Abilene ChristianCody Ennis 2 yard pass from Parker McKenzie (Nik Grau kick), Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 4:0027–58

Lamar

[edit]
See also: Lamar Cardinals football and 2016 Lamar Cardinals football team
Lamar at Abilene Christian
1 234Total
• Cardinals 0 17147 38
Wildcats 3 070 10
  • Date: October 8
  • Location: Shotwell Stadium
    Abilene, TX
  • Game start: 6:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 2:52
  • Game attendance: 6,232
  • Game weather: 71 °F (22 °C) • Wind ENE 6 mph (9.7 km/h) • Sunny
  • Referee: Marvel July
  • Television network: ACUSports
Sources:
Scoring summary
112:34Abilene ChristianNik Grau 22 yard field goal, Drive: 6 plays, 69 yards, 2:263–0
213:03LamarZae Giles 38 yard run (Alex Ball kick), Drive: 9 plays, 81 yards, 4:297–3
25:28LamarAlex Ball 21 yard field goal, Drive: 14 plays, 76 yards, 6:1810–3
20:43LamarZae Giles 6 yard pass from Carson Earp (Alex Ball kick), Drive: 9 plays, 84 yards, 3:2517–3
310:04LamarDeWan Thompson 7 yard run (Alex Ball kick), Drive: 3 plays, 32 yards, 1:3624–3
32:53LamarKad Harrington 28 yard run (Juan Carranco kick), Drive: 8 plays, 76 yards, 4:3331–3
30:10Abilene ChristianCody Ennis 6 yard pass from Parker McKenzie (Nik Grau kick), Drive: 12 plays, 61 yards, 2:3631–10
412:05LamarAustin Krautz 19 yard run (Juan Carranco kick), Drive: 6 plays, 66 yards, 2:5910–38

@ Sam Houston State

[edit]
See also: Sam Houston State Bearkats football and 2016 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team
Abilene Christian at Sam Houston State
1 234Total
Wildcats 0 0714 21
• #2 Bearkats 7 20210 48
  • Date: October 15
  • Location: Bowers Stadium
    Huntsville, TX
  • Game start: 3:00 PM CST
  • Elapsed time: 3:32
  • Game attendance: 8,319
  • Game weather: 88 °F (31 °C) • Wind S 9 mph (14 km/h) • Sunny
  • Referee: Kevin Boutmann
  • Television network: ESPN3
Sources:
Scoring summary
10:27Sam Houston StateNathan Stewart 69 yard pass from Jeremiah Briscoe (Luc Swimberghe kick), Drive: 4 plays, 78 yards, 1:370–7
213:30Sam Houston StateNathan Stewart 16 yard pass from Jeremiah Briscoe (Luc Swimberghe kick failed), Drive: 3 plays, 42 yards, 0:390–13
26:45Sam Houston StateHayden Cagle 2 yard pass from Jeremiah Briscoe (Luc Swimberghe kick), Drive: 11 plays, 76 yards, 4:170–20
20:50Sam Houston StateTyler Scott 15 yard pass from Jeremiah Briscoe (Luc Swimberghe kick), Drive: 5 plays, 27 yards, 1:150–27
312:04Abilene ChristianJosh Fink 8 yard pass from Dallas Sealey (Nik Grau kick), Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:567–27
310:01Sam Houston StateRemus Bulmer 7 yard run (Luc Swimberghe kick), Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:037–34
305:27Sam Houston StateRemus Bulmer 12 yard pass from Jeremiah Briscoe (Luc Swimberghe kick), Drive: 7 plays, 48 yards, 2:337–41
303:29Sam Houston StateDeon Hutchinson 4 yard pass from Jeremiah Briscoe (Luc Swimberghe kick), Drive: 3 plays, 12 yards, 1:107–48
409:16Abilene ChristianD.J. Fuller 14 yard pass from Dallas Sealey (Nik Grau kick), Drive: 9 plays, 70 yards, 4:1914–48
403:29Abilene ChristianD.J. Fuller 59 yard pass from Dallas Sealey (Nik Grau kick), Drive: 5 plays, 80 yards, 2:1321–48

Incarnate Word

[edit]
See also: Incarnate Word Cardinals football and 2016 Incarnate Word Cardinals football team
Incarnate Word at Abilene Christian
1 234Total
Cardinals 7 0146 27
• Wildcats 14 2477 52
  • Date: October 22
  • Location: Shotwell Stadium
    Abilene, TX
  • Game start: 2:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:22
  • Game attendance: 8,957
  • Game weather: 76 °F (24 °C) • Wind S 15 mph (24 km/h) • Sunny
  • Referee: Ross Smith
  • Television network: ACUSports
Sources: Box Score
Scoring summary
112:09Abilene ChristianDe'Andre Brown 11 yard run (Nik Grau kick), Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 2:517–0
109:11Incarnate WordTrent Brittain 1 yard run (Cody Seidel kick), Drive: 5 plays, 30 yards, 1:547–7
106:16Abilene ChristianTroy Grant 5 yard pass from Dallas Sealey (Nik Grau kick), Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:5514–7
210:53Abilene ChristianAdrian Duncan 6 yard pass from Dallas Sealey (Nik Grau kick), Drive: 11 plays, 64 yards, 4:0721–7
202:19Abilene ChristianTracy James 9 yard run (Nik Grau kick), Drive: 8 plays, 62 yards, 3:3428–7
201:28Abilene ChristianTroy Grant 32 yard pass from Dallas Sealey (Nik Grau kick), Drive: 2 plays, 35 yards, 0:4035–7
200:04Abilene ChristianNik Grau 44 yard field goal, Drive: 4 plays, 29 yards, 0:5638–7
310:34Incarnate WordTrent Brittain 2 yard run (Cody Seidel kick), Drive: 16 plays, 75 yards, 4:2638–14
307:34Abilene ChristianD.J. Fuller 25 yard pass from Dallas Sealey (Nik Grau kick), Drive: 7 plays, 56 yards, 3:0045–14
302:21Incarnate WordBroderick Reeves 3 yard run (Cody Seidel kick), Drive: 4 plays, 25 yards, 0:5245–21
413:10Abilene ChristianAdrian Duncan 41 yard pass from Dallas Sealey (Nik Grau kick), Drive: 9 plays, 64 yards, 4:0252–21
412:09Incarnate WordJamari Gilbert 16 yard pass from Taylor Laird (Cody Seidel kick blocked), Drive: 5 plays, 70 yards, 1:0152–27

@ McNeese State

[edit]
See also: McNeese State Cowboys football and 2016 McNeese State Cowboys football team
Abilene Christian at McNeese State
1 234Total
Wildcats 7 007 14
• Cowboys 10 977 33
  • Date: October 29
  • Location: Cowboy Stadium
    Lake Charles, LA
  • Game start: 6:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:17
  • Game attendance: 11,228
  • Game weather: 80 °F (27 °C) • Wind SSW 5 mph (8.0 km/h) • 47%, Partly cloudy
  • Referee: Scott Campbell
  • Television network: ASN
Sources:
Scoring summary
110:36McNeese StateJustin Pratt 4 yard run (Khalil Thomas kick), Drive: 7 plays, 51 yards, 3:310–7
16:16Abilene ChristianTroy Grant 13 yard pass from Dallas Sealey (Nik Grau kick), Drive: 2 plays, 16 yards, 0:387–7
11:57McNeese StateGunnar Raborn 27 yard field goal, Drive: 9 plays, 64 yards, 4:197–10
25:27McNeese StateLawayne Ross 13 yard pass from James Tabary (Gunnar Raborn kick blocked), Drive: 11 plays, 71 yards, 6:187–16
20:13McNeese StateGunnar Raborn 47 yard field goal, Drive: 4 plays, 4 yards, 1:277–19
311:30McNeese StateJustin Pratt 1 yard run (Gunnar Raborn kick), Drive: 10 plays, 67 yards, 3:307–26
47:37McNeese StateBenjamin Jones 16 yard pass from James Tabary (Gunnar Raborn kick), Drive: 10 plays, 50 yards, 5:407–33
44:41Abilene ChristianTracy James 1 yard run (Nik Grau kick), Drive: 8 plays, 73 yards, 2:5614–33

Northwestern State

[edit]
See also: Northwestern State Demons football and 2016 Northwestern State Demons football team
Northwestern State at Abilene Christian
1 234Total
Demons 13 063 22
• Wildcats 2 3911 25
  • Date: November 5
  • Location: Shotwell Stadium
    Abilene, TX
  • Game start: 6:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:07
  • Game attendance: 3,957
  • Game weather: 68 °F (20 °C) • Wind ESE 11 mph (18 km/h) • Cloudy
  • Referee: Ross Smith
  • Television network: ACUSports
Sources:
Scoring summary
111:02Northwestern StateRonald Green 41 yard run (Eric Piccione kick blocked), Drive: 6 plays, 65 yards, 1:480–6
111:02Abilene ChristianKeith Barnett defensive kick conv., Drive: 6 plays, 65 yards, 1:482–6
16:12Northwestern StateDe'Mard Llorens 36 yard pass from J.D. Almond (Eric Piccione kick), Drive: 5 plays, 60 yards, 2:212–13
26:55Abilene ChristianNik Grau 42 yard field goal, Drive: 10 plays, 46 yards, 3:595–13
39:15Abilene ChristianNik Grau 30 yard field goal, Drive: 9 plays, 47 yards, 2:438–13
34:33Northwestern StateDe'Mard Llorens 1 yard run (two-point pass conv. failed), Drive: 11 plays, 71 yards, 4:348–19
31:20Abilene ChristianTracy James 5 yard pass from Dallas Sealey (two-point pass conv. failed), Drive: 8 plays, 79 yards, 3:0614–19
412:16Abilene ChristianNik Grau 41 yard field goal, Drive: 10 plays, 56 yards, 2:3617–19
48:36Abilene ChristianDallas Sealey 1 yard run (De'Andre Brown pass to Trevor Crain for two-point conv.), Drive: 7 plays, 81 yards, 1:3925–19
44:31Northwestern StateEric Piccione 40 yard field goal, Drive: 9 plays, 43 yards, 4:0525–22
  • This will be Abilene Christian's final game at Shotwell Stadium.

@ Southeastern Louisiana

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See also: Southeastern Louisiana Lions football and 2016 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team
Abilene Christian at Southeastern Louisiana
1 234Total
Wildcats 3 1060 19
• Lions 14 7100 31
  • Date: November 12
  • Location: Strawberry Stadium
    Hammond, LA
  • Game start: 7:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:24
  • Game attendance: 4,331
  • Game weather: 58 °F (14 °C) • Wind N 5 mph (8.0 km/h) • Clear, fair
  • Referee: Michael VanderVelde
  • Television network: Southeastern Channel
Sources:
Scoring summary
17:32Southeastern LouisianaJuwaan Rogers 30 yard pass from Justin Alo (Jonathon Tatum kick), Drive: 10 plays, 88 yards, 4:450–7
14:11Abilene ChristianNik Grau 30 yard field goal, Drive: 10 plays, 60 yards, 3:153–7
12:20Southeastern LouisianaBrandon Acker 13 yard pass from Justin Alo (Jonathon Tatum kick), Drive: 5 plays, 74 yards, 1:463–14
211:48Abilene ChristianDallas Sealey 3 yard pass from De'Andre Brown (Nik Grau kick), Drive: 3 plays, 12 yards, 1:0110–14
27:25Abilene ChristianNik Grau 43 yard field goal, Drive: 7 plays, 31 yards, 3:1613–14
20:38Southeastern LouisianaJulius Maracalin 2 yard run (Jonathon Tatum kick), Drive: 4 plays, 42 yards, 1:1913–21
310:28Southeastern LouisianaJake Jiannoni 4 yard fumble return (Jonathon Tatum kick), Drive: 2 plays, -6 yards, 0:1113–28
39:50Abilene ChristianJosh Fink 48 yard pass from Dallas Sealey (two-point pass conv. failed), Drive: 2 plays, 65 yards, 0:3819–28
30:44Southeastern LouisianaJonathon Tatum 23 yard field goal, Drive: 10 plays, 83 yards, 3:3619–31

References

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  1. ^ "2016 Football Schedule".
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