2016 Texas Southern Tigers football team

The 2016 Texas Southern Tigers football team represented Texas Southern University a member of the West Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by first-year head coach Michael Haywood, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 4–5 in conference play, placing fourth in the SWAC's West Division. Texas Southern played home games at BBVA Compass Stadium in Houston.

2016 Texas Southern Tigers football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record4–7 (4–5 SWAC)
Head coach
  • Michael Haywood (1st season)
Offensive coordinatorGreg Gregory (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorTom Anthony (1st season)
Home stadiumBBVA Compass Stadium
2016 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
East Division
Alcorn State xy  5 4   5 6  
Alabama A&M  4 5   4 7  
Alabama State  3 6   4 7  
Jackson State  3 6   3 8  
Mississippi Valley State  1 8   1 10  
West Division
No. 16 Grambling State xy$  9 0   12 1  
Southern *  8 1   8 3  
Prairie View A&M  7 2   7 4  
Texas Southern  4 5   4 7  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff  1 8   1 10  
Championship: Grambling State 27, Alcorn State 20
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • y Championship game participant
  • * – ineligible for postseason due to APR violations
Rankings from STATS Poll
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