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2016 Princeton Tigers football | |
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Ivy League co-champion | |
Conference | Ivy League |
2016 record | 8–2 (6–1 Ivy) |
Head coach | Bob Surace (7th season) |
Offensive coordinator | James Perry |
Co-defensive coordinator | Steve Verbit |
Co-defensive coordinator | Jim Salgado |
Home stadium | Princeton University Stadium (Capacity: 27,773) |
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Princeton + |
6 |
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8 |
– | 2 |
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Penn + |
6 |
– | 1 |
7 |
– | 3 |
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Harvard |
5 |
– | 2 |
7 |
– | 3 |
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Brown |
3 |
– | 4 |
4 |
– | 6 |
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Yale |
3 |
– | 4 |
3 |
– | 7 |
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Cornell |
2 |
– | 5 |
4 |
– | 6 |
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Columbia |
2 |
– | 5 |
3 |
– | 7 |
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Dartmouth |
1 |
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4 |
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The 2016 Princeton Tigers football team represented Princeton University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by seventh year head coach Bob Surace and played their home games at Princeton University Stadium. Princeton is a member of the Ivy League. They finished the season 8–2, 6–1 in Ivy League play to finish in a tie with Penn for the Ivy League title, their first since 2013.
Contents
1 Schedule
2 Game summaries
2.1 Lafayette
2.2 at Lehigh
2.3 at Columbia
2.4 at Georgetown
2.5 Brown
2.6 Harvard
2.7 at Cornell
2.8 Penn
2.9 at Yale
2.10 Dartmouth
3 References
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 17 | 5:00 PM | Lafayette* |
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ESPN3 | W 35–31 |
13,420 |
September 24 | 12:30 PM | at Lehigh* |
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CI | L 28–42 |
5,493 |
October 1 | 12:00 PM | at Columbia |
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FCS | W 48–13 |
3,638 |
October 8 | 1:00 PM | at Georgetown* |
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CI | W 31–17 |
2,263 |
October 15 | 3:00 PM | Brown |
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ILDN | W 31–7 |
5,881 |
October 22 | 1:00 PM | Harvard |
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ILDN | L 20–23 OT |
9,963 |
October 29 | 12:30 PM | at Cornell |
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OWSPN | W 56–7 |
4,879 |
November 5 | 12:00 PM | Penn |
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ASN | W 28–0 |
7,367 |
November 12 | 12:30 PM | at Yale |
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ILDN | W 31–3 |
15,321 |
November 19 | 1:30 PM | Dartmouth |
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OWSPN | W 38–21 |
8,320 |
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- Source: Schedule
Game summaries
Lafayette
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 | Total | |
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Leopards |
14 |
7 |
3 |
7 | 31 |
Tigers |
7 |
14 |
14 |
0 | 35 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
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40–4–3 |
2015 |
W 40–7 |
at Lehigh
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 | Total | |
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Tigers |
7 |
7 |
0 |
14 | 28 |
Mountain Hawks |
7 |
14 |
14 |
7 | 42 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
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40–16–2 |
2015 |
W 52–26 |
at Columbia
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 | Total | |
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Tigers |
6 |
28 |
14 |
0 | 48 |
Lions |
6 |
0 |
0 |
7 | 13 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
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69–15–1 |
2015 |
W 10–5 |
at Georgetown
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 | Total | |
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Tigers |
14 |
7 |
10 |
0 | 31 |
Hoyas |
7 |
7 |
3 |
0 | 17 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
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6–1 |
2013 |
W 55–20 |
Brown
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 | Total | |
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Bears |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 | 7 |
Tigers |
14 |
14 |
3 |
0 | 31 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
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54–28 |
2015 |
L 31–38 |
Harvard
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 | OT | Total | |
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Crimson |
7 |
7 |
0 |
3 | 6 | 23 |
Tigers |
0 |
0 |
10 |
7 | 3 | 20 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
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55–46–7 |
2015 |
L 7–42 |
at Cornell
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 | Total | |
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Tigers |
14 |
21 |
14 |
7 | 56 |
Big Red |
0 |
0 |
7 |
0 | 7 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
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60–48–4 |
2015 |
W 47–41 |
Penn
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 | Total | |
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Quakers |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
Tigers |
6 |
7 |
8 |
7 | 28 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
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65–41–1 |
2015 |
L 23–26OT |
at Yale
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 | Total | |
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Tigers |
7 |
10 |
0 |
14 | 31 |
Bulldogs |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 3 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
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52–76–10 |
2015 |
L 28–35 |
Dartmouth
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 | Total | |
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Big Green |
7 |
7 |
0 |
7 | 21 |
Tigers |
7 |
3 |
7 |
21 | 38 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
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43–48–4 |
2015 |
L 10–17 |
References
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