2016 Campbell Fighting Camels football team

The 2016 Campbell Fighting Camels football team represented Campbell University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach Mike Minter and played their home games at Barker–Lane Stadium. They were members of the Pioneer Football League. They finished the season 5–5, 3–4 in PFL play to finish in sixth place.

2016 Campbell Fighting Camels football
Conference	Pioneer Football League
Record	5–5 (3–4 PFL)
Head coach	Mike Minter (4th season)
Offensive coordinator	Landon Mariani (4th season)
Defensive coordinator	Craig Cox (4th season)
Home stadium	Barker–Lane Stadium

2016 Pioneer Football League standings

	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 19 San Diego $^		8	–	0					10	–	2
Dayton		7	–	1					9	–	2
Drake		6	–	2					7	–	4
Marist		5	–	3					5	–	6
Jacksonville		4	–	3					5	–	5
Campbell		3	–	4					5	–	5
Morehead State		3	–	5					4	–	7
Valparaiso		3	–	5					4	–	7
Butler		2	–	6					4	–	7
Stetson		2	–	6					4	–	7
Davidson		0	–	8					2	–	9
$ – Conference champion ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from STATS Poll

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 3	4:00 p.m.	Bluefield*	Barker–Lane Stadium Buies Creek, NC	BSN	W 59–7	5,230
September 10	6:00 p.m.	at Chowan*	Garrison Stadium Murfreesboro, NC		W 47–14	3,480
September 17	6:00 p.m.	Presbyterian*	Barker–Lane Stadium Buies Creek, NC	BSN	L 14–31	5,860
September 24	6:00 p.m.	Butler	Barker–Lane Stadium Buies Creek, NC	BSN	W 33–27 OT	6,610
October 1	1:00 p.m.	at Marist	Tenney Stadium at Leonidoff Field Poughkeepsie, NY	RFN	L 7–24	3,171
October 8		at Jacksonville	D. B. Milne Field Jacksonville, FL		Cancelled
October 22	4:00 p.m.	Stetson	Barker–Lane Stadium Buies Creek, NC	BSN	L 24–30 OT	6,673
October 29	2:00 p.m.	at Drake	Drake Stadium Des Moines, IA	BV	L 21–33	1,727
November 5	4:00 p.m.	Davidson	Barker–Lane Stadium Buies Creek, NC	BSN	W 28–0	4,644
November 12	1:00 p.m.	at Morehead State	Jayne Stadium Morehead, KY	OVCDN	W 27–21	6,255
November 19	12:00 p.m.	San Diego	Barker–Lane Stadium Buies Creek, NC	BSN	L 21–57	4,121
*Non-conference game Homecoming All times are in Eastern time

The game between Campbell and Jacksonville was postponed in advance of the arrival of Hurricane Matthew. The game was subsequently cancelled.

• Source: Schedule

Game summaries

Bluefield

	1	2	3	4	Total
Rams	0	0	0	7	7
Fighting Camels	14	28	10	7	59

See also: Bluefield College Rams

At Chowan

	1	2	3	4	Total
Fighting Camels	24	7	13	3	47
Hawks	7	0	7	0	14

See also: Chowan Hawks football

Presbyterian

	1	2	3	4	Total
Blue Hose	10	14	0	7	31
Fighting Camels	0	6	0	8	14

See also: 2016 Presbyterian Blue Hose football team

Butler

	1	2	3	4	OT	Total
Bulldogs	0	10	7	10	0	27
Fighting Camels	0	20	0	7	6	33

See also: 2016 Butler Bulldogs football team

At Marist

	1	2	3	4	Total
Fighting Camels	0	7	0	0	7
Red Foxes	0	3	14	7	24

See also: 2016 Marist Red Foxes football team

At Jacksonville

• Game was canceled due to Hurricane Matthew.

Stetson

	1	2	3	4	OT	Total
Hatters	7	0	14	3	6	30
Fighting Camels	10	0	0	14	0	24

See also: 2016 Stetson Hatters football team

At Drake

	1	2	3	4	Total
Fighting Camels	0	7	7	7	21
Bulldogs	16	3	6	7	32

See also: 2016 Drake Bulldogs football team

Davidson

	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats	0	0	0	0	0
Fighting Camels	7	0	14	7	28

See also: 2016 Davidson Wildcats football team

At Morehead State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Fighting Camels	7	0	13	7	27
Eagles	0	7	0	14	21

See also: 2016 Morehead State Eagles football team

San Diego

	1	2	3	4	Total
Toreros	7	16	20	14	57
Fighting Camels	7	7	7	0	21

See also: 2016 San Diego Toreros football team