2016 Maine Black Bears football team

The 2016 Maine Black Bears football team represented the University of Maine in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by first-year head coach Joe Harasymiak and played their home games at Alfond Stadium. They were a member of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 6–5, 5–3 in CAA play to finish in a tie for fourth place.

2016 Maine Black Bears football
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
Record6–5 (5–3 CAA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorLiam Coen (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorCorey Hetherman (1st season)
Home stadiumAlfond Stadium
Seasons
← 2015
2017 →
2016 Colonial Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 1 James Madison $^   8 0     14 1  
No. 11 Villanova ^   6 2     9 4  
No. 17 New Hampshire ^   6 2     8 5  
No. 8 Richmond ^   5 3     10 4  
Maine   5 3     6 5  
Albany   4 4     7 4  
Stony Brook   4 4     5 6  
William & Mary   3 5     5 6  
Towson   3 5     4 7  
Delaware   2 6     4 7  
Elon   1 7     2 9  
Rhode Island   1 7     2 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 17:00 pmat UConn*ESPN3L 21–2429,377
September 107:00 pmat Toledo*ESPN3L 3–4523,439
September 2412:00 pmNo. 11 James MadisonASNL 20–318,736
October 13:30 pmBryant*
  • Alfond Stadium
  • Orono, ME
FCSW 35–317,266
October 83:30 pmat DelawareBHAAW 28–2118,108
October 1512:00 pmNo. 17 Albany
  • Alfond Stadium
  • Orono, ME
FCSW 20–1610,443
October 2212:00 pmat Rhode IslandA10 NetworkW 28–214,007
October 293:30 pmat William & MaryTATVW 35–289,124
November 512:00 pmNo. 10 Villanova
  • Alfond Stadium
  • Orono, ME
FCSL 7–266,790
November 122:00 pmat Stony BrookCSLW 27–215,330
November 191:00 pmNew Hampshire
MAAL 21–246,401

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Game summaries

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UConn

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1 2 3 4 Total
Black Bears 7 0 7 7 21
Huskies 0 7 7 10 24

Toledo

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1 2 3 4 Total
Black Bears 3 0 0 0 3
Rockets 7 10 21 7 45

James Madison

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1 2 3 4 Total
#11 Dukes 7 3 7 14 31
Black Bears 0 13 7 0 20

Bryant

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1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 14 7 10 0 31
Black Bears 0 7 21 7 35

Delaware

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1 2 3 4 Total
Black Bears 0 13 0 15 28
Fightin' Blue Hens 7 7 0 7 21

Albany

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1 2 3 4 Total
#17 Great Danes 3 5 0 8 16
Black Bears 7 6 7 0 20

Rhode Island

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1 2 3 4 Total
Black Bears 7 7 7 7 28
Rams 0 7 7 7 21

William & Mary

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1 2 3 4 Total
Black Bears 13 15 7 0 35
Tribe 0 14 14 0 28

Villanova

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1 2 3 4 Total
#10 Wildcats 0 10 9 7 26
Black Bears 0 0 7 0 7

Stony Brook

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1 2 3 4 Total
Black Bears 7 13 7 0 27
Seawolves 0 0 14 7 21

New Hampshire

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1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 7 0 7 10 24
Black Bears 7 7 0 7 21

References

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  1. ^ "2016 Maine Football Schedule".