2016 Samford Bulldogs football team

The 2016 Samford Bulldogs football team represented Samford University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by second year head coach Chris Hatcher and played their home games at Seibert Stadium. They were a member of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 7–5, 5–3 in SoCon play to finish in fourth place. They received an at-large bid to the FCS Playoffs where they lost to Youngstown State in the first round.

2016 Samford Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Ranking
STATSNo. 23
FCS CoachesNo. 23
Record7–5 (5–3 SoCon)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRuss Callaway (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorBill D'Ottavio (10th season)
Home stadiumSeibert Stadium
2016 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 10 The Citadel $^  8 0   10 2  
No. 9 Wofford ^  6 2   10 4  
No. 13 Chattanooga ^  6 2   9 4  
No. 23 Samford ^  5 3   7 5  
Mercer  4 4   6 5  
Furman  3 5   3 8  
East Tennessee State  2 6   5 6  
Western Carolina  1 7   2 9  
VMI  1 7   3 8  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll
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