2016 — Season 2016

Record 8-5
Final Result Bowl season
AP Final — post-bowls
SP+ +1.1 last-week
Era —
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
W vs Sout Sta 35-17 W vs Kansas 43-7 W vs Bowl Gre 77-3 L @ Ole Miss 28-48 W vs Temple 34-27 W @ Tulane 24-14 L @ Navy 28-42 L vs Tulsa 30-59 W @ SMU 51-7 L vs Sout Flo 42-49 W @ Cincin 34-7 W vs Houston 48-44 L @ West Ken 31-51 CFP
What It Meant

2016 (8-5) is a middle chapter — the kind of season that doesn't write headlines but fills the ledger.