2016 LSU Tigers Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record
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The 2016 LSU Tigers went 8-4 (5-3 in the SEC), finishing No. 13 in the AP poll. They scored 28.3 and allowed 15.8 points per game. Against the closing spread they went 6-6-0; games went 2-8-1 on the total. SP+ rated them No. 5 nationally.
Team details
- Conference: SEC
- Record: 8-4
- Conference record: 5-3
- AP rank: No. 19
- Against the spread: 6-6-0
- Over/under: 2-8-1
- SP+ rank: No. 5
2016 schedule and results
| Wk | Opponent | Date | Result | Score | Spread | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs Wisconsin | 2016-09-03 | L | 14-16 | -11.5 | L | U 44 |
| 2 | Jacksonville State | 2016-09-10 | W | 34-13 | -30 | L | |
| 3 | Mississippi State | 2016-09-17 | W | 23-20 | -13 | L | U 47 |
| 4 | at Auburn | 2016-09-24 | L | 13-18 | -3.5 | L | U 45 |
| 5 | Missouri | 2016-10-01 | W | 42-7 | -12.5 | W | U 51 |
| 7 | Southern Miss | 2016-10-15 | W | 45-10 | -23.5 | W | P 55 |
| 8 | Ole Miss | 2016-10-23 | W | 38-21 | -7 | W | U 60 |
| 10 | Alabama | 2016-11-06 | L | 0-10 | +7 | L | U 46 |
| 11 | at Arkansas | 2016-11-13 | W | 38-10 | -8 | W | O 46 |
| 12 | Florida | 2016-11-19 | L | 10-16 | -13 | L | U 38 |
| 13 | at Texas A&M | 2016-11-25 | W | 54-39 | -5.5 | W | O 48.5 |
| Bowl | vs Louisville | 2016-12-31 | W | 29-9 | -3 | W | U 59 |
Passing leaders
| Player | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Etling | 11 | 160 | 269 | 2123 | 11 | 5 |
| Brandon Harris | 2 | 13 | 25 | 139 | 1 | 2 |
| Justin McMillan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing leaders
| Player | G | Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrius Guice | 12 | 183 | 1387 | 15 |
| Leonard Fournette | 7 | 129 | 843 | 8 |
| Darrel Williams | 9 | 52 | 233 | 3 |
| Nick Brossette | 6 | 15 | 145 | 0 |
| Bry'Kiethon Mouton | 4 | 5 | 15 | 1 |
Receiving leaders
| Player | G | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malachi Dupre | 11 | 41 | 593 | 3 |
| D.J. Chark | 11 | 26 | 466 | 3 |
| Travin Dural | 9 | 28 | 280 | 1 |
| DeSean Smith | 6 | 10 | 184 | 1 |
| Colin Jeter | 8 | 11 | 157 | 1 |
Defensive leaders
| Player | G | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Riley | 12 | 92 | 9 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 |
| Kendell Beckwith | 10 | 91 | 6 | 1 | 4 | |
| Jamal Adams | 12 | 76 | 7.5 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Davon Godchaux | 12 | 62 | 8.5 | 6.5 | 1 | |
| Lewis Neal | 12 | 60 | 5.5 | 3.5 | 1 |
2016 LSU players who reached the NFL
| Player | Pos | NFL team | Drafted | College seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arden Key | DE | IND | 2018 R3 #87 | 2016–2017 |
| Davon Godchaux | DT | NO | 2017 R5 #178 | 2016 |
| Devin White | LB | DET | 2019 R1 #5 | 2016–2018 |
| Donte Jackson | CB | LAC | 2018 R2 #55 | 2015–2017 |
| Foster Moreau | TE | HOU | 2019 R4 #137 | 2015–2018 |
| Jamal Adams | LB | MIN | 2017 R1 #6 | 2015–2016 |
| Kristian Fulton | CB | KC | 2020 R2 #61 | 2016–2019 |
| Russell Gage | WR | SF | 2018 R6 #194 | 2016–2017 |
| Tre'Davious White | CB | BUF | 2017 R1 #27 | 2013–2016 |
| DJ Chark | WR | LAC | 2018 R2 #61 | 2015–2017 |
| Duke Riley | MLB | MIA | 2017 R3 #75 | 2016 |
| Leonard Fournette | RB | BUF | 2017 R1 #4 | 2014–2016 |
| Rashard Lawrence | DT | HOU | 2020 R4 #131 | 2016–2019 |
| Danny Etling | QB | GB | 2018 R7 #219 | 2016–2017 |
| Darrel Williams | RB | ARI | 2018 UDFA | 2014–2017 |
| Frank Herron | DE | CAR | 2018 UDFA | 2016–2017 |
| Saivion Smith | S | DET | 2020 UDFA | 2016 |
| Tashawn Bower | DE | LV | 2017 UDFA | 2016 |
| Kevin Toliver | DB | BAL | 2018 UDFA | 2015–2017 |
| Derrius Guice | RB | WAS | 2018 R2 #59 | 2015–2017 |
| Kendell Beckwith | LB | TB | 2017 R3 #107 | 2014–2016 |
| Malachi Dupre | WR | ARI | 2017 R7 #247 | 2014–2016 |
| Travin Dural | WR | NO | 2017 UDFA | 2013–2016 |
| Lewis Neal | DE | DAL | 2017 UDFA | 2016 |
Data provided by CollegeFootballData.com