2016 Elon Phoenix football team
The 2015 Elon Phoenix football team represented Elon University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third-year head coach Rich Skrosky and played their home games at Rhodes Stadium. They were members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). They finished the season 2–9, 1–7 in CAA play to finish in a tie for 11th place.
Schedule
Date |
Time |
Opponent |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
September 3 |
3:30 PM |
Gardner–Webb* |
Rhodes Stadium • Elon, NC |
ASN |
L 6–31 |
11,250 |
September 10 |
6:00 PM |
at Charlotte* |
Jerry Richardson Stadium • Charlotte, NC |
CUSA.tv |
L 14–47 |
15,807 |
September 17 |
7:00 PM |
Fayetteville State* |
Rhodes Stadium • Elon, NC |
PAA |
W 26–3 |
6,588 |
September 24 |
7:00 PM |
at No. 8 William & Mary |
Zable Stadium • Williamsburg, VA |
CSN |
W 27–10 |
10,021 |
October 1 |
3:30 PM |
No. 17 Villanova |
Rhodes Stadium • Elon, NC |
PAA |
L 7–42 |
10,424 |
October 7 |
7:00 PM |
New Hampshire |
Rhodes Stadium • Elon, NC |
PAA |
L 10–13 |
4,416 |
October 22 |
3:30 PM |
No. 6 Richmond |
Rhodes Stadium • Elon, NC |
PAA |
L 7–35 |
8,178 |
October 29 |
12:00 PM |
at Albany |
Bob Ford Field • Albany, NY |
ASN |
L 3–27 |
3,916 |
November 5 |
2:00 PM |
at Towson |
Johnny Unitas Stadium • Towson, MD |
TSN |
L 6–23 |
4,009 |
November 12 |
1:30 PM |
Rhode Island |
Rhodes Stadium • Elon, NC |
PAA |
L 14–44 |
6,236 |
November 19 |
1:30 PM |
at No. 6 James Madison |
Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, VA |
MadiZone |
L 14–63 |
16,184 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time. |
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Game notes
Gardner–Webb
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Runnin' Bulldogs |
0 |
3 |
14 |
14 |
31 |
Phoenix |
0 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
6 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
21–9 |
2015 |
W 21–13 3OT |
at Charlotte
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Phoenix |
7 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
14 |
49ers |
0 |
20 |
13 |
14 |
47 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
1–0 |
2014 |
W 20–13 |
Fayetteville State
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Broncos |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
Phoenix |
7 |
6 |
7 |
6 |
26 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
1–1 |
1991 |
W 31–0 |
at William & Mary
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Phoenix |
3 |
14 |
7 |
3 |
27 |
#8 Tribe |
0 |
3 |
7 |
0 |
10 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
0–2 |
2015 |
L 13–34 |
Villanova
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
#17 Wildcats |
14 |
21 |
7 |
0 |
42 |
Phoenix |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
7 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
First meeting |
New Hampshire
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Wildcats |
7 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
13 |
Phoenix |
0 |
3 |
7 |
0 |
10 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
0–2 |
2015 |
L 14–37 |
Richmond
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
#6 Spiders |
3 |
3 |
22 |
7 |
35 |
Phoenix |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
7 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
0–6 |
2015 |
L 14–27 |
at Albany
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Phoenix |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
Great Danes |
3 |
7 |
7 |
10 |
27 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
First meeting |
at Towson
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Phoenix |
0 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
6 |
Tigers |
10 |
3 |
0 |
10 |
23 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
1–4 |
2015 |
W 17–13 |
Rhode Island
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Rams |
3 |
10 |
10 |
21 |
44 |
Phoenix |
7 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
14 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
First meeting |
at James Madison
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Phoenix |
0 |
7 |
7 |
0 |
14 |
#6 Dukes |
17 |
10 |
15 |
21 |
63 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
0–4 |
2015 |
L 0–51 |
References
- ↑ "2016 Schedule". Elon University Department of Athletics. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
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