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{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Infobox NCAA team season
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
| Mode = football
{{Infobox college sports team season
| Year = 2016
| year = 2016
| Team = UT Martin Skyhawks
| Image = UT Martin Skyhawks wordmark.svg
| team = UT Martin Skyhawks
| sport = football
| ImageSize= 250
| image = UT Martin Skyhawks wordmark.svg
| Conference= Ohio Valley Conference
| Division=
| image_size = 200
| conference = [[Ohio Valley Conference]]
| ShortConference= OVC
| STATSRank =
| short_conf = OVC
| FCSCoachRank =
| record = 7–5
| Record = 7–5
| conf_record = 6–2
| head_coach = [[Jason Simpson]]
| ConfRecord =6–2
| hc_year = 11th
| HeadCoach= [[Jason Simpson]]
| off_coach = Kevin Bannon
| HCYear = 11th
| oc_year = 1st
| OffCoach= Kevin Bannon
| off_scheme =
| OCYear= 1st as OC 4th
| DefCoach= Jeff Byrd
| def_coach = [[Jeff Byrd (American football)|Jeff Byrd]]
| DCYear = 5th
| dc_year = 5th
| OScheme=
| def_scheme =
| DScheme=
| captain =
| StadiumArena= [[Graham Stadium]]<br>(Capacity: 8,500)
| stadium = [[Graham Stadium]]
| Champion =
| BowlTourney =
| BowlTourneyResult =
}}
}}
{{2016 OVC football standings}}
{{2016 Ohio Valley Conference football standings}}

The '''2016 UT Martin Skyhawks football team''' represented the [[University of Tennessee at Martin]] during the [[2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season]]. They were led by 11th-year head coach [[Jason Simpson]] and played their home games at [[Graham Stadium]]. They were a member of the [[Ohio Valley Conference]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.utmsports.com/schedule.cfm?sport=Football|title=2016 Football Schedules|date=February 21, 2016|publisher=UTM Sports|accessdate=February 21, 2016}}</ref> They finished the season 7–5, 6–2 in OVC play to finish in second place.
The '''2016 UT Martin Skyhawks football team''' represented the [[University of Tennessee at Martin]] as a member of the [[Ohio Valley Conference]] (OVC) during the [[2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season]]. Led by 11th-year head coach [[Jason Simpson]], the Skyhawks compiled an overall record of 7–5 with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, placing second in the OVC. UT Martin played home games at [[Graham Stadium]] in [[Martin, Tennessee]].


==Schedule==
==Schedule==
{{CFB schedule
{{CFB Schedule Start|time=|rank=no|ranklink=no|rankyear=2016|tv=|attend=yes}}
| rankyear = 2016
{{CFB Schedule Entry
| rankdivision = NCAA Division I FCS
| date = {{tooltip|September 1|Thursday}}
| time = 6:00 PM
| poll = STATS
| w/l = l
| timezone = Central

| nonconf = yes
|{{CFB schedule entry
| homecoming =
| date = {{tooltip|September 1|Thursday}}
| away = yes
| time = 6:00&nbsp;pm
| neutral =
| rank = no
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| opponent = [[2016 Cincinnati Bearcats football team|Cincinnati]]
| opprank =
| away = y
| opponent = [[2016 Cincinnati Bearcats football team|Cincinnati]]
| site_stadium = [[Nippert Stadium]]
| site_stadium = [[Nippert Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[Cincinnati|Cincinnati, OH]]
| site_cityst = [[Cincinnati|Cincinnati, OH]]
| tv = [[ESPN3]]
| gamename =
| score = 7–28
| tv = [[ESPN3]]
| score = 7–28
| attend = 28,520
| overtime =
| attend = 28,520
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 10
| date = September 10
| time = 11:00 PM
| time = 11:00&nbsp;pm
| w/l = l
| w/l = l
| nonconf = yes
| nonconf = y
| homecoming =
| away = y
| opponent = [[2016 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team|Hawaii]]
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = [[2016 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team|Hawaii]]
| opprank =
| site_stadium = [[Aloha Stadium]]
| site_stadium = [[Aloha Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[Honolulu|Honolulu, HI]]
| site_cityst = [[Halawa, Hawaii|Halawa, HI]]
| tv = [[Campus Insiders|CI]]
| gamename =
| score = 36–41
| tv = [[Campus Insiders|CI]]
| score = 36–41
| attend = 23,900
| overtime =
| attend = 23,900
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 17
| date = September 17
| time = 2:00 PM
| time = 2:00&nbsp;pm
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| nonconf = yes
| nonconf = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=2016|team=Bacone Warriors|title=Bacone}}
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = [[Bacone College|Bacone]]
| opprank =
| site_stadium = [[Graham Stadium]]
| site_stadium = [[Graham Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[Martin, Tennessee|Martin, TN]]
| site_cityst = [[Martin, Tennessee|Martin, TN]]
| tv = [[OVC Digital Network|OVCDN]]
| gamename =
| score = 84–6
| tv = [http://www.ovcdigitalnetwork.com/watch/?Live=4690 OVCDN]
| score = 84–6
| attend = 4,037
| overtime =
| attend = 4,037
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 24
| date = September 24
| time = 2:00 PM
| time = 2:00&nbsp;pm
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| opponent = [[2016 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team|Tennessee Tech]]
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = [[2016 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team|Tennessee Tech]]
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Graham Stadium
| site_stadium = Graham Stadium
| site_cityst = Martin, TN
| site_cityst = Martin, TN
| gamename = [[Sgt. York Trophy]]
| gamename = [[Sgt. York Trophy]]
| tv = OVCDN
| tv = OVCDN
| score = 44–23
| score = 44–23
| overtime =
| attend = 7,316
| attend = 7,316
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 1
| date = October 1
| time = 2:00 PM
| time = 2:00&nbsp;pm
| w/l = l
| w/l = l
| nonconf =
| away = y
| opponent = [[2016 Tennessee State Tigers football team|Tennessee State]]
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = [[2016 Tennessee State Tigers football team|Tennessee State]]
| opprank =
| site_stadium = [[Hale Stadium]]
| site_stadium = [[Hale Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[Nashville, Tennessee|Nashville, TN]]
| site_cityst = [[Nashville, Tennessee|Nashville, TN]]
| gamename = Sgt. York Trophy
| gamename = Sgt. York Trophy
| tv = ESPN3
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 30–34
| score = 30–34
| overtime =
| attend = 10,001
| attend = 10,001
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 8
| date = October 8
| time = 2:00 PM
| time = 2:00&nbsp;pm
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| nonconf =
| homecoming = y
| opponent = [[2016 Austin Peay Governors football team|Austin Peay]]
| homecoming = yes
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = [[2016 Austin Peay Governors football team|Austin Peay]]
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Graham Stadium
| site_stadium = Graham Stadium
| site_cityst = Martin, TN
| site_cityst = Martin, TN
| gamename = Sgt. York Trophy
| gamename = Sgt. York Trophy
| tv = OVCDN
| tv = OVCDN
| score = 45–31
| score = 45–31
| overtime =
| attend = 5,130
| attend = 5,130
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 15
| date = October 15
| time = 6:00 PM
| time = 6:00&nbsp;pm
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| nonconf =
| away = y
| opponent = [[2016 Murray State Racers football team|Murray State]]
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = [[2016 Murray State Racers football team|Murray State]]
| opprank =
| site_stadium = [[Roy Stewart Stadium]]
| site_stadium = [[Roy Stewart Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[Murray, Kentucky|Murray, KY]]
| site_cityst = [[Murray, Kentucky|Murray, KY]]
| gamename =
| tv = OVCDN
| tv = OVCDN
| score = 38–31
| score = 38–31
| attend = 3,938
| overtime =
| attend = 3,938
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 22
| date = October 22
| time = 3:30 PM
| time = 3:30&nbsp;pm
| w/l = l
| w/l = l
| nonconf = yes
| nonconf = y
| homecoming =
| away = y
| opponent = [[2016 Georgia State Panthers football team|Georgia State]]
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = [[2016 Georgia State Panthers football team|Georgia State]]
| opprank =
| site_stadium = [[Georgia Dome]]
| site_stadium = [[Georgia Dome]]
| site_cityst = [[Atlanta|Atlanta, GA]]
| site_cityst = [[Atlanta|Atlanta, GA]]
| gamename =
| tv = ESPN3
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 6–31
| score = 6–31
| attend = 15,223
| overtime =
| attend = 15,223
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 29
| date = October 29
| time = 2:00 PM
| time = 2:00&nbsp;pm
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| opponent = [[2016 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team|Eastern Kentucky]]
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = [[2016 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team|Eastern Kentucky]]
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Graham Stadium
| site_stadium = Graham Stadium
| site_cityst = Martin, TN
| site_cityst = Martin, TN
| gamename =
| tv = OVCDN
| tv = OVCDN
| score = 33–3
| score = 33–3
| attend = 3,025
| overtime =
| attend = 3,025
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 5
| date = November 5
| time = 1:00 PM
| time = 1:00&nbsp;pm
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| nonconf =
| away = y
| opponent = [[2016 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team|Eastern Illinois]]
| homecoming =
| site_stadium = [[O'Brien Field (Charleston)|O'Brien Field]]
| away = yes
| site_cityst = [[Charleston, Illinois|Charleston, IL]]
| neutral =
| rank = no
| tv = OVCDN
| score = 33–17
| opponent = [[2016 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team|Eastern Illinois]]
| opprank =
| attend = 3,054
| site_stadium = [[O'Brien Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[Charleston, Illinois|Charleston, IL]]
| gamename =
| tv = OVCDN
| score = 33–17
| overtime =
| attend = 3,054
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 12
| date = November 12
| time = 2:00 PM
| time = 2:00&nbsp;pm
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| opponent = [[2016 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks football team|Southeast Missouri State]]
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = [[2016 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks football team|Southeast Missouri State]]
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Graham Stadium
| site_stadium = Graham Stadium
| site_cityst = Martin, TN
| site_cityst = Martin, TN
| gamename =
| tv = OVCDN
| tv = OVCDN
| score = 24–10
| score = 24–10
| attend = 3,146
| overtime =
| attend = 3,146
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 19
| date = November 19
| time = 1:00 PM
| time = 1:00&nbsp;pm
| w/l = l
| w/l = l
| nonconf =
| away = y
| opponent = [[2016 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team|Jacksonville State]]
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| opprank = 2
| site_stadium = [[Burgess–Snow Field at JSU Stadium]]
| neutral =
| site_cityst = [[Jacksonville, Alabama|Jacksonville, AL]]
| rank = no
| tv = OVCDN
| opponent = [[2016 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team|Jacksonville State]]
| opprank = 2
| score = 7–33
| attend = 18,982
| site_stadium = [[Burgess-Snow Field at JSU Stadium|JSU Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[Jacksonville, Alabama|Jacksonville, AL]]
| gamename =
| tv = OVCDN
| score = 7–33
| overtime =
| attend = 18,982
}}
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule End|poll=STATS FCS Poll released prior to game|timezone=[[Central Time Zone (North America)|Central Time]]}}
<ref>{{cite web |author=<!--Not stated--> |title=2016 Football Schedule |url=https://utmsports.com/sports/football/schedule/2016 |publisher=[[University of Tennessee at Martin]] |access-date=October 8, 2022 }}</ref>
*<small>Source: [http://www.utmsports.com/schedule.cfm?sport=Football Schedule]</small>


==Game summaries==
==Game summaries==

===at Cincinnati===
===At Cincinnati===
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{{see also|2016 Cincinnati Bearcats football team}}
{{see also|2016 Cincinnati Bearcats football team}}
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! Overall record
! Last meeting
! Result
|-
| colspan=3| ''First meeting''
|}


{{-}}
{{Clear}}


===at Hawaii===
===At Hawaii===
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|Road=Skyhawks
|Road=Skyhawks
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{{see also|2016 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team}}
{{see also|2016 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team}}
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! Overall record
! Last meeting
! Result
|-
| colspan=3| ''First meeting''
|}


{{-}}
{{Clear}}


===Bacone===
===Bacone===
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{{see also|Bacone College}}
{{see also|Bacone College}}
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! Overall record
! Last meeting
! Result
|-
| colspan=3| ''First meeting''
|}


{{-}}
{{Clear}}


===Tennessee Tech===
===Tennessee Tech===
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{{see also|2016 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team}}
{{see also|2016 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team}}
{| class="wikitable"
|- align="center"
! Overall record
! Last meeting
! Result
|- align="center"
| 13–19
| 2015
| '''W''' 31–17
|}


{{-}}
{{Clear}}


===at Tennessee State===
===At Tennessee State===
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|Road=Skyhawks
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{{see also|2016 Tennessee State Tigers football team}}
{{see also|2016 Tennessee State Tigers football team}}
{| class="wikitable"
|- align="center"
! Overall record
! Last meeting
! Result
|- align="center"
| 10–15
| 2015
| '''W''' 28–14
|}


{{-}}
{{Clear}}


===Austin Peay===
===Austin Peay===
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{{see also|2016 Austin Peay Governors football team}}
{{see also|2016 Austin Peay Governors football team}}
{| class="wikitable"
|- align="center"
! Overall record
! Last meeting
! Result
|- align="center"
| 33–17
| 2015
| '''W''' 44–14
|}


{{-}}
{{Clear}}


===at Murray State===
===At Murray State===
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|Road='''Skyhawks'''
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{{see also|2016 Murray State Racers football team}}
{{see also|2016 Murray State Racers football team}}
{| class="wikitable"
|- align="center"
! Overall record
! Last meeting
! Result
|- align="center"
| 19–28–1
| 2015
| '''W''' 52–45
|}


{{-}}
{{Clear}}


===at Georgia State===
===At Georgia State===
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|Road=Skyhawks
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{{see also|2016 Georgia State Panthers football team}}
{{see also|2016 Georgia State Panthers football team}}
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! Overall record
! Last meeting
! Result
|-
| colspan=3| ''First meeting''
|}


{{-}}
{{Clear}}


===Eastern Kentucky===
===Eastern Kentucky===
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{{see also|2016 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team}}
{{see also|2016 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team}}
{| class="wikitable"
|- align="center"
! Overall record
! Last meeting
! Result
|- align="center"
| 3–23
| 2015
| '''W''' 42–35
|}


{{-}}
{{Clear}}


===at Eastern Illinois===
===At Eastern Illinois===
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|Road='''Skyhawks'''
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{{see also|2016 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team}}
{{see also|2016 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team}}
{| class="wikitable"
|- align="center"
! Overall record
! Last meeting
! Result
|- align="center"
| 7–14
| 2015
| '''L''' 21–23
|}


{{-}}
{{Clear}}


===Southeast Missouri State===
===Southeast Missouri State===
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{{see also|2016 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks football team}}
{{see also|2016 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks football team}}
{| class="wikitable"
|- align="center"
! Overall record
! Last meeting
! Result
|- align="center"
| 16–15
| 2015
| '''W''' 28–25
|}


{{-}}
{{Clear}}


===at Jacksonville State===
===At Jacksonville State===
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|Road=Skyhawks
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{{see also|2016 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team}}
{{see also|2016 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team}}
{| class="wikitable"
|- align="center"
! Overall record
! Last meeting
! Result
|- align="center"
| 7–14
| 2015
| '''L''' 41–48
|}


{{-}}
{{Clear}}


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist|2}}
{{Reflist}}


{{Tennessee–Martin Skyhawks football navbox}}
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Latest revision as of 22:29, 20 February 2024

2016 UT Martin Skyhawks football
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
Record7–5 (6–2 OVC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorKevin Bannon (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorJeff Byrd (5th season)
Home stadiumGraham Stadium
Seasons
← 2015
2017 →
2016 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 6 Jacksonville State $^   7 0     10 2  
UT Martin   6 2     7 5  
Tennessee Tech   5 3     5 6  
Tennessee State   4 3     7 4  
Eastern Illinois   4 4     6 5  
Murray State   4 4     4 7  
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 Poll

The 2016 UT Martin Skyhawks football team represented the University of Tennessee at Martin as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by 11th-year head coach Jason Simpson, the Skyhawks compiled an overall record of 7–5 with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, placing second in the OVC. UT Martin played home games at Graham Stadium in Martin, Tennessee.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 16:00 pmat Cincinnati*ESPN3L 7–2828,520
September 1011:00 pmat Hawaii*CIL 36–4123,900
September 172:00 pmBacone*OVCDNW 84–64,037
September 242:00 pmTennessee Tech
OVCDNW 44–237,316
October 12:00 pmat Tennessee State
ESPN3L 30–3410,001
October 82:00 pmAustin Peaydagger
  • Graham Stadium
  • Martin, TN (Sgt. York Trophy)
OVCDNW 45–315,130
October 156:00 pmat Murray StateOVCDNW 38–313,938
October 223:30 pmat Georgia State*ESPN3L 6–3115,223
October 292:00 pmEastern Kentucky
  • Graham Stadium
  • Martin, TN
OVCDNW 33–33,025
November 51:00 pmat Eastern IllinoisOVCDNW 33–173,054
November 122:00 pmSoutheast Missouri State
  • Graham Stadium
  • Martin, TN
OVCDNW 24–103,146
November 191:00 pmat No. 2 Jacksonville StateOVCDNL 7–3318,982
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

[1]

Game summaries

[edit]

At Cincinnati

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1 2 3 4 Total
Skyhawks 7 0 0 0 7
Bearcats 0 6 8 14 28

At Hawaii

[edit]
1 2 3 4 Total
Skyhawks 10 7 7 12 36
Rainbow Warriors 7 7 14 13 41

Bacone

[edit]
1 2 3 4 Total
Warriors 6 0 0 0 6
Skyhawks 28 35 7 14 84

Tennessee Tech

[edit]
1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Eagles 6 3 0 14 23
Skyhawks 7 14 7 16 44

At Tennessee State

[edit]
1 2 3 4 Total
Skyhawks 16 0 0 14 30
Tigers 0 10 7 17 34

Austin Peay

[edit]
1 2 3 4 Total
Governors 7 0 3 21 31
Skyhawks 14 17 7 7 45

At Murray State

[edit]
1 2 3 4 Total
Skyhawks 20 7 0 11 38
Racers 7 14 0 10 31

At Georgia State

[edit]
1 2 3 4 Total
Skyhawks 0 3 0 3 6
Panthers 7 3 14 7 31

Eastern Kentucky

[edit]
1 2 3 4 Total
Colonels 3 0 0 0 3
Skyhawks 7 14 6 6 33

At Eastern Illinois

[edit]
1 2 3 4 Total
Skyhawks 6 7 3 17 33
Panthers 0 7 3 7 17

Southeast Missouri State

[edit]
1 2 3 4 Total
Redhawks 0 7 0 3 10
Skyhawks 3 7 7 7 24

At Jacksonville State

[edit]
1 2 3 4 Total
Skyhawks 0 0 7 0 7
#2 Gamecocks 12 7 7 7 33

References

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  1. ^ "2016 Football Schedule". University of Tennessee at Martin. Retrieved October 8, 2022.