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American college football season
The 2016 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team represented Eastern Michigan University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season . They were led by third-year head coach Chris Creighton . The Eagles played their home games at Rynearson Stadium and are members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference .[1] 2015 , the Eagles performed a remarkable turnaround and finished 7–6, 4–4 in MAC play to finish in fourth place in the West Division. They were invited to the 2016 Bahamas Bowl , just their second bowl game in school history.[2] [3]
Schedule Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance September 2 6:00 pm Mississippi Valley State * ESPN3 W 61–1414,221 September 10 7:30 pm at Missouri * SECN L 21–6151,192 September 17 6:00 pm at Charlotte * CUSA.tv W 37–1915,080 September 24 7:30 pm Wyoming * Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI CBSSN W 27–2417,012 October 1 3:00 pm at Bowling Green ESPN3 W 28–2519,382 October 8 3:00 pm Toledo Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI BCSN L 20–3521,412 October 15 2:00 pm at Ohio ESPN3 W 27–2023,566 October 22 3:30 pm at No. 20 Western Michigan ASN /ESPN3L 31–4523,721 October 29 3:30 pm Miami (OH) Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI ASN/ESPN3 L 15–2816,481 7:30 pm at Ball State CBSSN W 48–414,442 8:00 pm Northern Illinois Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI ESPNU L 24–31 OT 15,603 7:00 pm Central Michigan ESPN3 W 26–2119,147 December 23 1:00 pm vs. Old Dominion * ESPN L 20–2413,422 *Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time
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Game summaries Mississippi Valley State
1
2
3
4
Total
Delta Devils
0
0
0
14
14
Eagles
21
7
26
7
61
At Missouri
1
2
3
4
Total
Eagles
0
7
14
0
21
Tigers
14
19
14
14
61
At Charlotte
1
2
3
4
Total
Eagles
7
10
17
3
37
49ers
0
3
3
13
19
Wyoming
1
2
3
4
Total
Cowboys
10
7
0
7
24
Eagles
3
14
3
7
27
At Bowling Green
1
2
3
4
Total
Eagles
7
0
14
7
28
Falcons
7
3
0
15
25
Toledo
1
2
3
4
Total
Rockets
0
7
14
14
35
Eagles
0
3
10
7
20
At Ohio
1
2
3
4
Total
Eagles
3
0
10
14
27
Bobcats
0
3
7
10
20
At Western Michigan
1
2
3
4
Total
Eagles
7
10
7
7
31
#20 Broncos
7
17
14
7
45
Miami (OH)
1
2
3
4
Total
RedHawks
14
0
7
7
28
Eagles
0
3
0
12
15
At Ball State
1
2
3
4
Total
Eagles
3
16
14
15
48
Cardinals
21
7
0
13
41
Northern Illinois
1
2
3
4 OT
Total
Huskies
0
0
17
7 7
31
Eagles
14
7
0
3 0
24
Central Michigan
1
2
3
4
Total
Chippewas
0
7
0
14
21
Eagles
7
7
6
6
26
Vs. Old Dominion–Bahamas Bowl
1
2
3
4
Total
Eagles
0
0
17
3
20
Monarchs
3
7
7
7
24
After the season The following Eagle was selected in the
2017 NFL Draft after the season.
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