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2016 West Alabama Tigers football team

2016 West Alabama Tigers football
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Conference Gulf South Conference
2016 record 7–4 (6–2 GSC)
Head coach Brett Gilliland (3rd year)
Offensive coordinator Don Bailey (1st year)
Defensive coordinator Nathan Burton (3rd year)
Home stadium Tiger Stadium
(Capacity: 7,000)
Seasons
← 2015
2017 →
2016 Gulf South Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#2 North Alabama $^   7 0         11 2  
#18 Valdosta State ^   6 2         8 3  
West Alabama   6 2         7 4  
Florida Tech ^   5 2         8 3  
West Georgia   4 4         7 4  
Delta State   3 5         4 6  
West Florida   3 5         5 6  
Mississippi College   1 7         3 7  
Shorter   0 8         0 11  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – Division II playoff participant
Rankings from AFCA Poll

The 2016 West Alabama Tigers football team represented the University of West Alabama in the 2016 NCAA Division II football season. They were led by head coach Brett Gilliland, who was in his third season at West Alabama. The Tigers played their home games at Tiger Stadium and were members of the Gulf South Conference. They finished the season with a record of 7 wins and 4 losses (7–4 overall, 6–2 in the GSC), defeating two top 25 ranked teams and were not invited in the 2016 playoffs.

West Alabama announced its 2016 football schedule on February 16, 2016. The schedule consists of both five home and six away games in the regular season. The Tigers will host GSC foes Delta State, Florida Tech, North Alabama, and Valdosta State and will travel to Mississippi College, Shorter, West Florida, and West Georgia

The Lions will only host one of the three non-conference games against Malone Pioneers of the Great Midwest Athletic Conference and travel two games against North Greenville which is independent from a conference and Stephen F. Austin of the Southland Conference.


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