2016 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks football team

2016 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks football
Conference	Ohio Valley Conference
2016 record	3–8 (3–5 OVC)
Head coach	Tom Matukewicz (3rd year)
Offensive coordinator	Jon Wiemers
Defensive coordinator	Bryce Saia
Home stadium	Houck Stadium (Capacity: 11,015)

2016 OVC football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
#2 Jacksonville State $^		7	–	0					10	–	1
UT Martin		6	–	2					7	–	5
Tennessee Tech		5	–	3					5	–	6
Eastern Illinois		4	–	4					6	–	5
Murray State		4	–	4					4	–	7
Tennessee State		4	–	3					7	–	4
SE Missouri State		3	–	5					3	–	8
Eastern Kentucky		2	–	6					3	–	8
Austin Peay		0	–	8					0	–	11
$ – Conference champion ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from STATS FCS Poll

The 2016 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks football team represents Southeast Missouri State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They are led by third-year head coach Tom Matukewicz and play their home games at Houck Stadium. They were a member of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 3–8, 3–5 in OVC play to finish in seventh place.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 3	6:00 PM	at Memphis*	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN	ESPN3	L 17–35	42,876
September 10	6:00 PM	at Southern Illinois*	Saluki Stadium • Carbondale, IL		L 22–30	10,003
September 17	6:00 PM	Indiana State*	Houck Stadium • Cape Girardeau, MO	OVCDN	L 24–27	7,637
September 24	6:00 PM	at Murray State	Roy Stewart Stadium • Murray, KY	ESPN3	W 17–16	10,014
October 1	6:00 PM	No. 13 Eastern Illinois	Houck Stadium • Cape Girardeau, MO	OVCDN	W 21–14	4,892
October 8	5:00 PM	at Eastern Kentucky	Roy Kidd Stadium • Richmond, KY	OVCDN	L 16–31	10,001
October 22	1:30 PM	at Tennessee Tech	Tucker Stadium • Cookeville, TN	OVCDN	L 20–21	9,332
October 29	1:00 PM	Austin Peay	Houck Stadium • Cape Girardeau, MO	OVCDN	W 41–21	4,328
November 5	1:00 PM	No. 2 Jacksonville State	Houck Stadium • Cape Girardeau, MO	ESPN3	L 10–17	6,839
November 12	2:00 PM	at Tennessee–Martin	Graham Stadium • Martin, TN	OVCDN	L 10–24	3,146
November 19	1:00 PM	Tennessee State	Houck Stadium • Cape Girardeau, MO	OVCDN	L 31–32	3,117
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

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Game notes

at Memphis

	1	2	3	4	Total
Redhawks	0	3	7	7	17
Tigers	22	7	3	3	35

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
1–2–2	1934	W 6–0

at Southern Illinois

	1	2	3	4	Total
Redhawks	6	3	0	13	22
Salukis	3	7	17	3	30

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
38–36–8	2015	W 27–24

Indiana State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Sycamores	7	3	3	14	27
Redhawks	7	3	7	7	24

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
4–4	2015	L 28–29

at Murray State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Redhawks	7	3	0	7	17
Racers	7	0	6	3	16

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
10–39–1	2015	W 27–10

Eastern Illinois

	1	2	3	4	Total
#13 Panthers	7	0	7	0	14
Redhawks	14	0	7	0	21

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
6–17	2015	L 28–33

at Eastern Kentucky

	1	2	3	4	Total
Redhawks	3	3	3	7	16
Colonels	0	14	10	7	31

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
3–23	2015	L 10–27

at Tennessee Tech

	1	2	3	4	Total
Redhawks	10	7	3	0	20
Golden Eagles	0	21	0	0	21

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
10–14	2015	W 38–17

Austin Peay

	1	2	3	4	Total
Governors	0	0	14	7	21
Redhawks	10	7	21	3	41

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
14–6	2015	W 44–15

Jacksonville State

	1	2	3	4	Total
#2 Gamecocks	7	10	0	0	17
Redhawks	0	0	7	3	10

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
5–15	2015	L 28–56

at Tennessee–Martin

	1	2	3	4	Total
Redhawks	0	7	0	3	10
Skyhawks	3	7	7	7	24

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
15–16	2015	L 25–28

Tennessee State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Tigers	10	3	6	13	32
Redhawks	7	3	10	11	31

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
11–12	2014	W 28–21

References

1. "2016 Football Schedule". Southeast Missouri State University Department of Athletics. Retrieved February 27, 2016.