2016 North Carolina Central Eagles football team

2016 North Carolina Central Eagles football
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Conference	Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
2016 record	0–0 (0–0 MEAC)
Head coach	Jerry Mack (3rd year)
Offensive coordinator	T.C. Taylor (2nd year)
Defensive coordinator	Granville Eastman (3rd year)
Home stadium	O'Kelly–Riddick Stadium (Capacity: 10,600)

2016 MEAC football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
Bethune-Cookman		0	–	0					0	–	0
Delaware State		0	–	0					0	–	0
Florida A&M*		0	–	0					0	–	0
Hampton		0	–	0					0	–	0
Howard*		0	–	0					0	–	0
Morgan State*		0	–	0					0	–	0
Norfolk State		0	–	0					0	–	0
North Carolina A&T		0	–	0					0	–	0
North Carolina Central		0	–	0					0	–	0
Savannah State*		0	–	0					0	–	0
South Carolina State		0	–	0					0	–	0
Florida A&M, Howard, Morgan State and Savannah State ineligible for postseason due to APR violations Rankings from STATS FCS Poll

The 2016 North Carolina Central Eagles football team represented North Carolina Central University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They are led by third-year head coach Jerry Mack. The Eagles played their home games at O'Kelly–Riddick Stadium. They are a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent#	Rank#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 3		at Duke*		Wallace Wade Stadium • Durham, NC (Bull City Gridiron Classic)
September 10	7:00 PM	at Western Michigan*		Waldo Stadium • Kalamazoo, MI
September 17	6:00 PM	Saint Augustine's*		O'Kelly–Riddick Stadium • Durham, NC
September 24		at Norfolk State		William "Dick" Price Stadium • Norfolk, VA
October 1	4:00 PM	at Bethune-Cookman		Municipal Stadium • Daytona Beach, FL
October 8	4:00 PM	Florida A&M		O'Kelly–Riddick Stadium • Durham, NC
October 15	2:00 PM	Savannah State		O'Kelly–Riddick Stadium • Durham, NC
October 22		at Morgan State		Hughes Stadium • Baltimore, MD
November 5	2:00 PM	at Delaware State		Alumni Stadium • Dover, DE
November 12	2:00 PM	Howard		O'Kelly–Riddick Stadium • Durham, NC
November 19	2:00 PM	North Carolina A&T		O'Kelly–Riddick Stadium • Durham, NC (Rivalry)
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

• Source: Schedule

Game summaries

at Duke

	1	2	3	4	Total
Eagles					0
Blue Devils					0

See also: 2016 Duke Blue Devils football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
0–4	2015	DUKE, 55–0

at Western Michigan

	1	2	3	4	Total
Eagles					0
Broncos					0

See also: 2016 Western Michigan Broncos football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First meeting

Saint Augustine's

	1	2	3	4	Total
Falcons					0
Eagles					0

See also: 2016 Western Michigan Broncos football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
28–2–1	2015	NCCU, 72–0

at Norfolk State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Eagles					0
Spartans					0

See also: 2016 Norfolk State Spartans football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
8–5	2015	NCCU, 24–16

at Bethune-Cookman

	1	2	3	4	Total
Eagles					0
Wildcats					0

See also: 2016 Bethune-Cookman Wildcats football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
1–6	2015	BCU, 28–26

Florida A&M

	1	2	3	4	Total
Rattlers					0
Eagles					0

See also: 2016 Florida A&M Rattlers football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
2–7–1	2015	NCCU, 27–24

Savannah State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Tigers					0
Eagles					0

See also: 2016 Savannah State Tigers football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
8–2–1	2015	NCCU, 39–22

at Morgan State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bears					0
Eagles					0

See also: 2016 Morgan State Bears football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
14–24–2	2015	NCCU, 20–17

at Delaware State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Eagles					0
Hornets					0

See also: 2016 Delaware State Hornets football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
16–6	2015	NCCU, 43–10

Howard

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bison					0
Eagles					0

See also: 2016 Howard Bison football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
10–9–1	2015	NCCU, 41–6

North Carolina A&T

	1	2	3	4	Total
Aggies					0
Eagles					0

See also: 2016 North Carolina A&T Aggies football team and North Carolina A&T–North Carolina Central rivalry

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
33–49–5	2015	NCCU, 21–16