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2016 Eastern Washington Eagles football team

2016 Eastern Washington Eagles football
Eastern Washington University wordmark.svg
Big Sky co-champion
Conference Big Sky Conference
Ranking
STATS No. 4
FCS Coaches No. 4
2016 record 12–2 (8–0 Big Sky)
Head coach Beau Baldwin (9th year)
Offensive coordinator Aaron Best (16th year)
Offensive scheme Multiple
Defensive coordinator Jeff Schmedding (2nd year)
Base defense 4–2–5
Home stadium Roos Field
(Capacity: 8,600)
Seasons
← 2015
2017 →
2016 Big Sky football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#4 Eastern Washington +^   8 0         12 2  
#12 North Dakota +^   8 0         9 3  
#25 Weber State ^   6 2         7 5  
#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 co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS FCS 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. He finished at Eastern Washington with a nine year record of 85–32.



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