2016 Missouri Tigers football team

2016 Missouri Tigers football
Conference	Southeastern Conference Eastern Division
2016 record	0–0 (0–0 SEC)
Head coach	Barry Odom (1st year)
Offensive coordinator	Josh Heupel (1st year)
Defensive coordinator	DeMontie Cross (1st year)
Home stadium	Faurot Field (Capacity: 71,168)

2016 SEC football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
Eastern Division
Florida		0	–	0					0	–	0
Georgia		0	–	0					0	–	0
Kentucky		0	–	0					0	–	0
Missouri		0	–	0					0	–	0
South Carolina		0	–	0					0	–	0
Tennessee		0	–	0					0	–	0
Vanderbilt		0	–	0					0	–	0
Western Division
Alabama		0	–	0					0	–	0
Arkansas		0	–	0					0	–	0
Auburn		0	–	0					0	–	0
LSU		0	–	0					0	–	0
Mississippi State		0	–	0					0	–	0
Ole Miss		0	–	0					0	–	0
Texas A&M		0	–	0					0	–	0
Championship: December 3, 2016
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016 Missouri Tigers football team (also called "Mizzou") will represent the University of Missouri in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Tigers will play their home games at Faurot Field in Columbia, Missouri, and compete in the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The head coach of the 2016 Missouri Tigers will be Barry Odom. After finishing the 2015 season with a 5-7 record, the Tigers will attempt to make a return to bowl game competition in 2016.

Schedule

Missouri announced its 2016 football schedule on October 29, 2015. The 2016 schedule consists of 7 home and 5 away games in the regular season. The Tigers will host SEC foes Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, and Vanderbilt, and will travel to Florida, LSU, South Carolina, and Tennessee.^[1]

The Tigers will host three of its four of its non–conference games which are against Delaware State Hornets from the FCS Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, Eastern Michigan Eagles from the Mid-American Conference, Middle Tennessee from Conference USA, and West Virginia Mountaineers from the Big 12 Conference.

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 3		at West Virginia*		Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV
September 10		Eastern Michigan*		Faurot Field • Columbia, MO
September 17		Georgia		Faurot Field • Columbia, MO
September 24		Delaware State*		Faurot Field • Columbia, MO
October 1		at LSU		Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA
October 15		at Florida		Ben Hill Griffin Stadium • Gainesville, FL
October 22		Middle Tennessee*		Faurot Field • Columbia, MO
October 29		Kentucky		Faurot Field • Columbia, MO
November 5		at South Carolina		Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, SC
November 12		Vanderbilt		Faurot Field • Columbia, MO
November 19		at Tennessee		Neyland Stadium • Knoxville, TN
November 26		Arkansas		Faurot Field • Columbia, MO (Battle Line Rivalry)
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

Schedule Source:^[2]

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.

	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Final
AP
Coaches'
CFP	Not released															Not released

References

1. "2016 @MIZZOUFOOTBALL SCHEDULE FINALIZED" (Press release). University of Missouri Department of Athletics. October 29, 2015. Retrieved November 19, 2015.
2. "2016 Missouri Tigers Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved November 19, 2015.