2016 — Season 2016

Record 11-3
Final Result 11-win season
AP Final #8 post-bowls
SP+ +6.7 last-week
Era —
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
W vs LSU 16-14 W vs Akron 54-10 W vs Geor Sta 23-17 W @ Mich St 30-6 L @ Michigan 7-14 L vs Ohio St 23-30 W @ Iowa 17-9 W vs Nebraska 23-17 W @ Northw 21-7 W vs Illinois 48-3 W @ Purdue 49-20 W vs Minnes 31-17 L @ Penn St 31-38 W vs West Mic 24-16 CFP
What It Meant

2016 (11-3) is a middle chapter — the kind of season that doesn't write headlines but fills the ledger.