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{{short description|American college football season}}
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox NCAA team season
{{Infobox NCAA team season
| mode = football
| mode = football
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| off_scheme= [[Multiple offense|Multiple]]
| off_scheme= [[Multiple offense|Multiple]]
| def_scheme= [[Nickel defense|4–2–5]]
| def_scheme= [[Nickel defense|4–2–5]]
| stadium= [[Roos Field]]<br>(Capacity: 8,600)
| stadium= [[Roos Field]]
| champion = Big Sky co-champion
| champion = Big Sky co-champion
| bowl = [[2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season#Postseason|FCS Playoffs Semifinals]]
| bowl = [[2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season#Postseason|FCS Playoffs Semifinals]]
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The '''2016 Eastern Washington Eagles football team''' represented [[Eastern Washington University]] in the [[2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season]]. They were led by head coach [[Beau Baldwin]], who was in his ninth season with Eastern Washington. The Eagles played their home games at [[Roos Field]] in [[Cheney, Washington]] and were a member of the [[Big Sky Conference]]. They finished the season 12–2, 8–0 in Big Sky play to share the conference championship with [[2016 North Dakota Fighting Hawks football team|North Dakota]]. They received the automatic bid into the FCS Playoffs where they defeated Central Arkansas and Richmond in the second round and quarterfinals, before losing to Youngstown State in the semifinals.
The '''2016 Eastern Washington Eagles football team''' represented [[Eastern Washington University]] in the [[2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season]]. They were led by head coach [[Beau Baldwin]], who was in his ninth season with Eastern Washington. The Eagles played their home games at [[Roos Field]] in [[Cheney, Washington]] and were a member of the [[Big Sky Conference]]. They finished the season 12–2, 8–0 in Big Sky play to share the conference championship with [[2016 North Dakota Fighting Hawks football team|North Dakota]]. They received the automatic bid into the FCS Playoffs where they defeated Central Arkansas and Richmond in the second round and quarterfinals, before losing to Youngstown State in the semifinals.


On January 16, 2017, head coach Beau Baldwin resigned to become the offensive coordinator at [[California Golden Bears football|California]].<ref>http://www.oregonlive.com/pac-12/index.ssf/2017/01/cal_reportedly_targeting_beau_baldwin_of_eastern_w.html</ref> He finished at Eastern Washington with a nine year record of 85–32.
On January 16, 2017, head coach Beau Baldwin resigned to become the offensive coordinator at [[California Golden Bears football|California]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.oregonlive.com/pac-12/index.ssf/2017/01/cal_reportedly_targeting_beau_baldwin_of_eastern_w.html | title=Eastern Washington coach Beau Baldwin hired as Cal's OC | date=17 January 2017 }}</ref> He finished at Eastern Washington with a nine year record of 85–32.


==Schedule==
==Schedule==
{{CFB schedule
{{CFB schedule
| rankyear = 2016
| rankyear = 2016
| rankdivision = NCAA Division I FCS
| poll = STATS FCS Poll released prior to game
| poll = STATS
| timezone = Pacific
| timezone = Pacific


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| opponent = [[2016 Montana Grizzlies football team|Montana]]
| opponent = [[2016 Montana Grizzlies football team|Montana]]
| opprank = 16
| opprank = 16
⚫
| gamename = [[EWU–UM Governors Cup]]
| site_stadium = Roos Field
| site_stadium = Roos Field
| site_cityst = Cheney, WA
| site_cityst = Cheney, WA
⚫
| gamename = [[EWU–UM Governors Cup]]
| tv = RTNW
| tv = RTNW
| score = 35–16
| score = 35–16
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| rank = 3
| rank = 3
| opponent = [[2016 Portland State Vikings football team|Portland State]]
| opponent = [[2016 Portland State Vikings football team|Portland State]]
⚫
| gamename = [[The Dam Cup]]
| site_stadium = [[Providence Park]]
| site_stadium = [[Providence Park]]
| site_cityst = [[Portland, Oregon|Portland, OR]]
| site_cityst = [[Portland, Oregon|Portland, OR]]
⚫
| gamename = [[The Dam Cup]]
| tv = RTNW
| tv = RTNW
| score = 35–28
| score = 35–28
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| opponent = [[2016 Central Arkansas Bears football team|Central Arkansas]]
| opponent = [[2016 Central Arkansas Bears football team|Central Arkansas]]
| opprank = 14
| opprank = 14
⚫
| gamename = [[2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season#Postseason|FCS Playoffs Second Round]]
| site_stadium = Roos Field
| site_stadium = Roos Field
| site_cityst = Cheney, WA
| site_cityst = Cheney, WA
⚫
| gamename = [[2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season#Postseason|NCAA Division I Second Round]]
| tv = [[ESPN3]]
| tv = [[ESPN3]]
| score = 31–14
| score = 31–14
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| opponent = [[2016 Richmond Spiders football team|Richmond]]
| opponent = [[2016 Richmond Spiders football team|Richmond]]
| opprank = 12
| opprank = 12
| gamename = [[2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season#Postseason|FCS Playoffs Quarterfinals]]
| site_stadium = Roos Field
| site_stadium = Roos Field
| site_cityst = Cheney, WA
| site_cityst = Cheney, WA
| gamename = NCAA Division I Quarterfinal
| tv = ESPN3
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 38–0
| score = 38–0
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| opponent = [[2016 Youngstown State Penguins football team|Youngstown State]]
| opponent = [[2016 Youngstown State Penguins football team|Youngstown State]]
| opprank = 13
| opprank = 13
| gamename = [[2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season#Postseason|FCS Playoffs Semifinals]]
| site_stadium = Roos Field
| site_stadium = Roos Field
| site_cityst = Cheney, WA
| site_cityst = Cheney, WA
| gamename = NCAA Division I Semifinal
| tv = [[ESPNU]]
| tv = [[ESPNU College Football|ESPNU]]
| score = 38–40
| score = 38–40
| attend = 5,233
| attend = 5,233
}}
}}
}}
}}
*<small>Source: [http://goeags.com/schedule.aspx?schedule=147&path=football Schedule]</small>
<ref>[http://goeags.com/schedule.aspx?schedule=147&path=football Schedule]</ref>


==Roster==
==Roster==


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{{American football roster/Player|num=8|class=Soph|first=Gage|last=Gubrud|pos=QB|rs=yes|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=12|class=Soph|first=Reilly|last=Hennessey|pos=QB|rs=yes}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=12|class=Soph|first=Reilly|last=Hennessey|pos=QB|rs=yes}}
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{{American football roster/Player|num=10|class=Sr|first=Cooper|last=Kupp|pos=WR|rs=yes|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=10|class=Sr|first=Cooper|last=Kupp|pos=WR|rs=yes|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=11|class=Sr|first=Kendrick|last=Bourne|pos=WR|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=11|class=Sr|first=Kendrick|last=Bourne|pos=WR|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=1|class=Sr|first=Shaq|last=Hill|pos=WR}}|rs=yes}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=1|class=Sr|first=Shaq|last=Hill|pos=WR|rs=yes}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=7|class=Jr|first=Nic|last=Sblendorio|pos=WR|rs=yes}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=7|class=Jr|first=Nic|last=Sblendorio|pos=WR|rs=yes}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=81|class=Soph|first=Stu|last=Stiles|pos=WR}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=81|class=Soph|first=Stu|last=Stiles|pos=WR}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=9|class=SR|first=Zach|last=Wimberly|pos=TE|rs=yes}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=9|class=SR|first=Zach|last=Wimberly|pos=TE|rs=yes}}

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|defensive_players=
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{{American football roster/Player|num=3|class=SR|first=Samson|last=Ebukam|pos=DL|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=32|class=SR|first=Zach|last=Bruce|pos=DB|rs=yes}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=32|class=SR|first=Zach|last=Bruce|pos=DB|rs=yes}}
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| special_teams_players=


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|special_teams_players=
}}
}}
{{American football roster/Footer|roster_url=https://goeags.com/roster.aspx?roster=157&path=football
{{American football roster/Footer
|roster_url=https://goeags.com/roster.aspx?roster=157&path=football
| head_coach = *[[Beau Baldwin]]
| head_coach = *[[Beau Baldwin]]
| asst_coach =
| asst_coach =
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==Game summaries==
==Game summaries==
===at Washington State===
===At Washington State===
{{Linescore Amfootball
{{Linescore Amfootball
|Road='''#14 Eagles'''
|Road='''#14 Eagles'''
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{{see also|2016 Washington State Cougars football team}}
{{see also|2016 Washington State Cougars football team}}


{{-}}
{{Clear}}


===at North Dakota State===
===At North Dakota State===
{{Linescore Amfootball|
{{Linescore Amfootball|
|Road=#8 Eagles
|Road=#8 Eagles
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{{see also|2016 North Dakota State Bison football team}}
{{see also|2016 North Dakota State Bison football team}}


{{-}}
{{Clear}}


===Northern Iowa===
===Northern Iowa===
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{{see also|2016 Northern Iowa Panthers football team}}
{{see also|2016 Northern Iowa Panthers football team}}


{{-}}
{{Clear}}


===at Northern Arizona===
===At Northern Arizona===
{{Linescore Amfootball
{{Linescore Amfootball
|Road='''#4 Eagles'''
|Road='''#4 Eagles'''
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{{see also|2016 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football team}}
{{see also|2016 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football team}}


{{-}}
{{Clear}}


===UC Davis===
===UC Davis===
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{{see also|2016 UC Davis Aggies football team}}
{{see also|2016 UC Davis Aggies football team}}


{{-}}
{{Clear}}


===Northern Colorado===
===Northern Colorado===
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{{see also|2016 Northern Colorado Bears football team}}
{{see also|2016 Northern Colorado Bears football team}}


{{-}}
{{Clear}}


===at Montana State===
===At Montana State===
{{Linescore Amfootball
{{Linescore Amfootball
|Road='''#3 Eagles'''
|Road='''#3 Eagles'''
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{{see also|2016 Montana State Bobcats football team}}
{{see also|2016 Montana State Bobcats football team}}


{{-}}
{{Clear}}


===Montana===
===Montana===
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{{see also|2016 Montana Grizzlies football team|EWU–UM Governors Cup}}
{{see also|2016 Montana Grizzlies football team|EWU–UM Governors Cup}}


{{-}}
{{Clear}}


===at Cal Poly===
===At Cal Poly===
{{Linescore Amfootball
{{Linescore Amfootball
|Road='''#3 Eagles'''
|Road='''#3 Eagles'''
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{{see also|2016 Cal Poly Mustangs football team}}
{{see also|2016 Cal Poly Mustangs football team}}


{{-}}
{{Clear}}


===Idaho State===
===Idaho State===
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{{see also|2016 Idaho State Bengals football team}}
{{see also|2016 Idaho State Bengals football team}}


{{-}}
{{Clear}}


===at Portland State===
===At Portland State===
{{Linescore Amfootball
{{Linescore Amfootball
|Road='''#3 Eagles'''
|Road='''#3 Eagles'''
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{{see also|2016 Portland State Vikings football team}}
{{see also|2016 Portland State Vikings football team}}


{{-}}
{{Clear}}


==FCS Playoffs==
==FCS playoffs==
===Second Round–Central Arkansas===
===Second round – Central Arkansas===
{{Linescore Amfootball
{{Linescore Amfootball
|Road=#14 Bears
|Road=#14 Bears
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{{see also|2016 Richmond Spiders football team}}
{{see also|2016 Richmond Spiders football team}}


{{-}}
{{Clear}}


===Semifinals–Youngstown State===
===Semifinals–Youngstown State===
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|R3=3
|R3=3
|R4=20
|R4=20
|Home=#3 Eagles'''
|Home=#3 Eagles
|H1=10
|H1=10
|H2=14
|H2=14
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{{see also|2016 Youngstown State Penguins football team}}
{{see also|2016 Youngstown State Penguins football team}}


{{-}}
{{Clear}}


==Ranking movements==
==Ranking movements==

Latest revision as of 12:36, 15 September 2024

2016 Eastern Washington Eagles football
Big Sky co-champion
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Ranking
STATSNo. 4
FCS CoachesNo. 4
Record12–2 (8–0 Big Sky)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorAaron Best (16th season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorJeff Schmedding (2nd season)
Base defense4–2–5
Home stadiumRoos Field
Seasons
← 2015
2017 →
2016 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 4 Eastern Washington +^   8 – 0     12 – 2  
No. 12 North Dakota +^   8 – 0     9 – 3  
No. 25 Weber State ^   6 – 2     7 – 5  
No. 24 Cal Poly ^   5 – 3     7 – 5  
Southern Utah   5 – 3     6 – 5  
Northern Colorado   4 – 4     6 – 5  
Northern Arizona   4 – 4     5 – 6  
Montana   3 – 5     6 – 5  
Montana State   2 – 6     4 – 7  
Portland State   2 – 6     3 – 8  
UC Davis   2 – 6     3 – 8  
Sacramento State   2 – 6     2 – 9  
Idaho State   1 – 7     2 – 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2016 Eastern Washington Eagles football team represented Eastern Washington University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by head coach Beau Baldwin, who was in his ninth season with Eastern Washington. The Eagles played their home games at Roos Field in Cheney, Washington and were a member of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 12–2, 8–0 in Big Sky play to share the conference championship with North Dakota. They received the automatic bid into the FCS Playoffs where they defeated Central Arkansas and Richmond in the second round and quarterfinals, before losing to Youngstown State in the semifinals.

On January 16, 2017, head coach Beau Baldwin resigned to become the offensive coordinator at California.[1] He finished at Eastern Washington with a nine year record of 85–32.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 35:00 pmat Washington State*No. 14
P12NW 45–4232,952
September 1012:30 pmat No. 1 North Dakota State*No. 8
SWXL 44–50 OT18,906
September 174:05 pmNo. 10 Northern Iowa*No. 8
SWXW 34–309,111
September 244:05 pmat Northern ArizonaNo. 4
SWXW 50–3510,179
October 11:05 pmUC DavisNo. 4
  • Roos Field
  • Cheney, WA
RTNWW 63–3010,741
October 81:05 pmNorthern ColoradodaggerNo. 4
  • Roos Field
  • Cheney, WA
SWXW 49–3110,924
October 2211:05 amat Montana StateNo. 3
RTNWW 41–1718,087
October 2912:35 pmNo. 16 MontanaNo. 3
RTNWW 35–1610,931
November 56:05 pmat No. 14 Cal PolyNo. 3
WBSW 42–219,722
November 123:35 pmIdaho StateNo. 3
  • Roos Field
  • Cheney, WA
SWXW 48–179,302
November 187:35 pmat Portland StateNo. 3
RTNWW 35–285,669
December 31:00 pmNo. 14 Central Arkansas*No. 3
ESPN3W 31–146,085
December 101:00 pmNo. 12 Richmond*No. 3
  • Roos Field
  • Cheney, WA (NCAA Division I Quarterfinal)
ESPN3W 38–05,150
December 173:30 pmNo. 13 Youngstown State*No. 3
  • Roos Field
  • Cheney, WA (NCAA Division I Semifinal)
ESPNUL 38–405,233
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

[2]

Roster

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2016 Eastern Washington Eagles football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB 8 Gage Gubrud  So
QB 12 Reilly Hennessey  So
RB 28 Antoine Custer Jr. Fr
RB 30 Tamarick Pierce Fr
RB 2 Jabari Wilson  Sr
WR 10 Cooper Kupp  Sr
WR 11 Kendrick Bourne Sr
WR 1 Shaq Hill  Sr
WR 7 Nic Sblendorio  Jr
WR 81 Stu Stiles So
TE 9 Zach Wimberly  Sr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DL 3 Samson Ebukam Sr
DB 32 Zach Bruce  Sr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster

Game summaries

[edit]

At Washington State

[edit]
1 2 3 4 Total
#14 Eagles 7 17 14 7 45
Cougars 14 14 0 14 42
See also: 2016 Washington State Cougars football team

At North Dakota State

[edit]
1 2 3 4OT Total
#8 Eagles 0 14 10 200 44
#1 Bison 7 14 7 166 50
See also: 2016 North Dakota State Bison football team

Northern Iowa

[edit]
1 2 3 4 Total
#10 Panthers 10 14 0 6 30
#8 Eagles 0 7 14 13 34
See also: 2016 Northern Iowa Panthers football team

At Northern Arizona

[edit]
1 2 3 4 Total
#4 Eagles 12 10 14 14 50
Lumberjacks 7 14 7 7 35
See also: 2016 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football team

UC Davis

[edit]
1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 0 23 7 0 30
#4 Eagles 14 0 35 14 63
See also: 2016 UC Davis Aggies football team

Northern Colorado

[edit]
1 2 3 4 Total
Bears 7 10 7 7 31
#4 Eagles 3 11 21 14 49
See also: 2016 Northern Colorado Bears football team

At Montana State

[edit]
1 2 3 4 Total
#3 Eagles 14 10 7 10 41
Bobcats 14 3 0 0 17
See also: 2016 Montana State Bobcats football team

Montana

[edit]
1 2 3 4 Total
#16 Grizzlies 7 3 6 0 16
#3 Eagles 7 14 14 0 35
See also: 2016 Montana Grizzlies football team and EWU–UM Governors Cup

At Cal Poly

[edit]
1 2 3 4 Total
#3 Eagles 14 7 14 7 42
#14 Mustangs 7 7 7 0 21
See also: 2016 Cal Poly Mustangs football team

Idaho State

[edit]
1 2 3 4 Total
Bengals 3 7 7 0 17
#3 Eagles 7 13 14 14 48
See also: 2016 Idaho State Bengals football team

At Portland State

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1 2 3 4 Total
#3 Eagles 7 0 14 14 35
Vikings 14 0 14 0 28
See also: 2016 Portland State Vikings football team

FCS playoffs

[edit]

Second round – Central Arkansas

[edit]
1 2 3 4 Total
#14 Bears 0 14 0 0 14
#3 Eagles 0 21 3 7 31
See also: 2016 Central Arkansas Bears football team

Quarterfinals–Richmond

[edit]
1 2 3 4 Total
#12 Spiders 0 0 0 0 0
#3 Eagles 7 14 10 7 38
See also: 2016 Richmond Spiders football team

Semifinals–Youngstown State

[edit]
1 2 3 4 Total
#13 Penguins 7 10 3 20 40
#3 Eagles 10 14 7 7 38
See also: 2016 Youngstown State Penguins football team

Ranking movements

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Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
( ) = First-place votes
Week
PollPre123456789101112Final
STATS148 (1)844443 (17)3 (18)3 (18)3 (19)3 (21)3 (14)4
Coaches178755553 (1)3 (1)3 (1)3 (1)3 (1)4 (1)4
FCS PlayoffsNot released322Not released

References

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  1. ^ "Eastern Washington coach Beau Baldwin hired as Cal's OC". January 17, 2017.
  2. ^ Schedule
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