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2016 North Dakota Fighting Hawks football team

2016 North Dakota Fighting Hawks football
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Big Sky co-champion
Conference Big Sky Conference
Ranking
STATS No. 12
FCS Coaches No. 12
2016 record 9–3 (8–0 Big Sky)
Head coach Kyle Schweigert (3rd year)
Offensive coordinator Paul Rudolph
Defensive coordinator Eric Schmidt
Home stadium Alerus Center
(Capacity: 12,283)
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 North Dakota Fighting Hawks football team represented the University of North Dakota during the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third-year head coach Kyle Schweigert and played their home games at the Alerus Center. The Fighting Hawks were a member of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 9–3, 8–0 in Big Sky play to share the conference championship with Eastern Washington. They received an at-large bid into the FCS Playoffs where they lost to Richmond in the second round.

In 2015, North Dakota finished with a record of 7–4, 5–3 in Big Sky play, to finish in a tie for third place. They failed to qualify for the FCS Playoffs.



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