2016 Houston Baptist Huskies football team

2016 Houston Baptist Huskies football
Conference Southland Conference
2016 record 4–7 (3–5 Southland)
Head coach Vic Shealy (4th year)
Offensive coordinator Scott Smith (4th year)
Defensive coordinator Charlie Camp
Home stadium Husky Stadium (Capacity: 5,000)
2016 Southland Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#1 Sam Houston State $^   9 0         12 0  
#11 Central Arkansas ^   8 1         10 3  
SE Louisiana   7 2         7 4  
McNeese State   5 4         6 5  
Nicholls State   5 4         5 6  
Stephen F. Austin   4 5         5 6  
Houston Baptist   3 5         4 7  
Incarnate Word*   3 6         3 8  
Lamar   3 6         3 8  
Abilene Christian*   2 7         2 9  
Northwestern State   0 9         1 10  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
  • *Abilene Christian and Incarnate Word ineligible for FCS Playoffs due to transition from Division II
Rankings from STATS FCS Poll

The 2016 Houston Baptist Huskies football team represented Houston Baptist University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Huskies were led by fourth-year head coach Vic Shealy. They played their home games at Husky Stadium and are members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 4–7, 3–5 in Southland play to finish in seventh place.

Previous season

The Huskies finished the 2015 season with a 2–9 overall record and a 0–8 record in Southland Conference play to finish in 11th place.

Schedule

Source: [1]

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 1 6:00 PM at Central Arkansas Estes StadiumConway, AR ASN L 13–56   9,757
September 10 7:00 PM Texas Southern* Husky StadiumHouston, TX RSSW W 24–20   4,125
September 17 7:00 PM Abilene Christian Husky Stadium • Houston, TX FCSC W 27–24 OT  2,877
September 24 7:00 PM No. 2 Sam Houston State Husky Stadium • Houston, TX FCSC L 16–52   3,134
October 1 6:00 PM at Western Kentucky* Houchens Industries–L. T. Smith StadiumBowling Green, KY CUSA.tv L 3–50   17,331
October 15 7:00 PM Nichollsdagger Husky Stadium • Houston, TX FSGO L 30–33 2OT  3,217
October 22 4:00 PM at Southeastern Louisiana Strawberry StadiumHammond, LA Southeastern Channel L 3–37   6,603
October 29 6:00 PM at Lamar Provost Umphrey StadiumBeaumont, TX ESPN3 W 24–17   7,777
November 5 7:00 PM at UTEP* Sun Bowl StadiumEl Paso, TX CUSA.tv L 10–42   15,977
November 12 2:00 PM Stephen F. Austin Husky Stadium • Houston, TX ESPN3 W 31–24   3,026
November 19 7:00 PM at Incarnate Word Gayle and Tom Benson StadiumSan Antonio, TX FCSC L 26–28   6,498
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.
  • - Games will be televised on tape delay.

Game summaries

@ Central Arkansas

Houston Baptist at Central Arkansas
1 234Total
Huskies 0 337 13
Bears 21 21140 56
  • Date: September 1
  • Location: Estes Stadium
    Conway, AR
  • Game start: 6:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:22
  • Game attendance: 9,757
  • Referee: Ross Smith
  • TV announcers (ASN): Lincoln Rose, Shea Walker, Kamady Rudd

Sources:[2]

Overall record Last meeting Result
0–2 2015 L 7–43

Texas Southern

Texas Southern at Houston Baptist
1 234Total
Tigers 0 7013 20
Huskies 7 0107 24
  • Date: September 10
  • Location: Husky Stadium
    Houston, TX
  • Game start: 7:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:22
  • Game attendance: 4,125
  • Referee: Eddie Kelley
  • TV announcers (RSSW): Tom Franklin, John Harris, John Prendergast

Sources:[3]

Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

Abilene Christian

Abilene Christian at Houston Baptist
1 234OTTotal
Wildcats 8 3373 24
Huskies 7 7706 27
  • Date: September 17
  • Location: Husky Stadium
    Houston, TX
  • Game start: 7:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:33
  • Game attendance: 2,877
  • Game weather: 91°F • SE 7 • Partly cloudy
  • Referee: Dan Lewis
  • TV announcers (FCSC): Tom Franklin, John Harris, Jeff Power

Sources:[4]

Overall record Last meeting Result
0–3 2015 L 21–49

Sam Houston State

Sam Houston State at Houston Baptist
1 234Total
#2 Bearkats 21 10714 52
Huskies 0 6100 16
  • Date: September 24
  • Location: Husky Stadium
    Houston, TX
  • Game start: 7:00 pm CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:26
  • Game attendance: 3,134
  • Game weather: 85°F • ESE 6 • Mostly cloudy
  • Referee: Ross Smith
  • TV announcers (FCSC): Tom Franklin, John Harris, Jeff Power

Sources:[5]

Overall record Last meeting Result
0–3 2015 L 14–63

@ Western Kentucky

Houston Baptist at Western Kentucky
1 234Total
Huskies 3 000 3
Hilltoppers 14 16200 50
  • Date: October 1
  • Location: Houchens Industries–L. T. Smith Stadium
    Bowling Green, KY
  • Game start: 6:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:01
  • Game attendance: 17,331
  • Game weather: 72°F • SW 13 • Clear
  • Referee: Ken Antee
  • TV announcers (CUSA.tv): Randy Lee, Leo Peckenpaugh, Terry Obee

Sources:[6]

Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

Nicholls

Nicholls at Houston Baptist (Homecoming)
1 234OTTotal
Colonels 7 14066 33
Huskies 3 71073 30
  • Date: October 15
  • Location: Husky Stadium
    Houston, TX
  • Game start: 7:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:29
  • Game attendance: 3,217
  • Game weather: 84°F • SE 10 • Partly cloudy
  • Referee: Vidal Jones
  • TV announcers (FSGO): Neal Raphael, Jeff Power, Ashley Prendergast

Sources:[7]

Overall record Last meeting Result
1–1 2015 L 17–38

@ Southeastern Louisiana

Houston Baptist at Southeastern Louisiana
1 234Total
Huskies 3 000 3
Lions 7 9147 37
  • Date: October 22
  • Location: Strawberry Stadium
    Hammond, LA
  • Game start: 4:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:00
  • Game attendance: 6,603
  • Referee: Eddy Shelton
  • TV announcers (Southeastern Channel): John Sartori, Wesley Boone, Richie Solares

Sources:[8]

Overall record Last meeting Result
0–2 2015 L 7–22

@ Lamar

Houston Baptist at Lamar
1 234Total
Huskies 7 0107 24
Cardinals 7 307 17
  • Date: October 29
  • Location: Provost Umphrey Stadium
    Beaumont, TX
  • Game start: 6:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:32
  • Game attendance: 7,777
  • Game weather: 80°F • Sunny and warm
  • Referee: M. Vanderveld
  • Television network: ESPN3

Sources:[9]

Overall record Last meeting Result
0–2 2015 L 7–55

@ UTEP

Houston Baptist at UTEP
1 234Total
Huskies 0 370 10
Miners 14 1477 42
  • Date: November 5
  • Location: Sun Bowl Stadium
    El Paso, TX
  • Game start: 7:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:02
  • Game attendance: 15,977
  • Referee: Jonathan Noli
  • Television network: CUSA.tv

Sources:[10]

Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

Stephen F. Austin

Stephen F. Austin at Houston Baptist
1 234Total
Lumberjacks 7 0710 24
Huskies 7 7710 31
  • Date: November 12
  • Location: Husky Stadium
    Houston, TX
  • Game start: 2:00 PM CST
  • Elapsed time: 3:24
  • Game attendance: 3,026
  • Referee: Vidal Jones
  • Television network: ESPN3

Sources:[11]

Overall record Last meeting Result
0–2 2015 L 20–55

@ Incarnate Word

Houston Baptist at Incarnate Word
1 234Total
Huskies 0 10016 26
Cardinals 7 0147 28
  • Date: November 19
  • Location: Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium
    San Antonio, TX
  • Game start: 7:00 PM CST
  • Elapsed time: 3:20
  • Game attendance: 6,498
  • Game weather: 74°F • SE 12 • Partly cloudy
  • Referee: Ross Smith
  • Television network: FCSC

Sources: Box Score

Overall record Last meeting Result
0–3 2015 L 3–30

Sources

  1. "2016 Football Schedule". Houston Baptist University Huskies Athletics. Retrieved March 5, 2016.
  2. "Houston Baptist (0–1, 0–1) –vs– Central Arkansas (1–0, 1–0)". Houston Baptist University Athletics. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
  3. "Texas Southern (0–2) –vs– Houston Baptist (1–1)". Houston Baptist University Athletics. Retrieved September 10, 2016.
  4. "Abilene Christian (0–3, 0–1) –vs– Houston Baptist (2–1, 1–1)". Houston Baptist University Athletics. Retrieved September 17, 2016.
  5. "Sam Houston State (3–0, 2–0) –vs– Houston Baptist (2–2, 1–2)". Houston Baptist University Athletics. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
  6. "Houston Baptist (2–3) –vs– Western Kentucky (3–2)". Houston Baptist University Athletics. Retrieved October 15, 2016.
  7. "Nicholls (3–3, 3–1) –vs– Houston Baptist (2–4, 1–3)". Houston Baptist University Athletics. Retrieved October 20, 2016.
  8. "Houston Baptist (2–5, 1–4) –vs– Southeastern Louisiana (4–3, 4–1)". Houston Baptist University Athletics. Retrieved October 22, 2016.
  9. "Houston Baptist (3–5, 2–4) –vs– Lamar (3–5, 3–3)". Houston Baptist University Athletics. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
  10. "Houston Baptist (3–6) –vs– UTEP (3–6)". Houston Baptist University Athletics. Retrieved November 8, 2016.
  11. "Stephen F. Austin (4–6, 3–5) –vs– Houston Baptist (4–6, 3–4)". Houston Baptist University Athletics. Retrieved November 18, 2016.
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