2016 UMass Minutemen football team
The 2016 UMass Minutemen football team represented the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. This is their third year with head coach Mark Whipple. The Minutemen divided their home schedule between two stadiums. Three home games were played at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts and the other three games on the UMass campus at Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium. This was UMass's first season as an independent. They finished the season 2–10.Schedule
Game summaries
Florida
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
5–20 | 2014 | Boston College, 30–7 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
1–0 | 2015 | UMass, 24–14 |
- Broadcasters: John Rooke, Pete Brock
Mississippi State
- Broadcasters: Eric Frede, Andy Gresh
Tulane
- Broadcasters: Eric Frede, Andy Gresh
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
0–1 | 2011 | Old Dominion, 48–33 |
- Broadcasters: Ted Alexander, Andy Mashaw, Doug Ripley
Louisiana Tech
- Broadcasters: Eric Frede, Andy Gresh, Hali Oughton
South Carolina
- Broadcasters: Tom Hart, Andre Ware, Cole Cubelic
Wagner
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
1–0 | 1931 | UMass, 77–0 |