2016 Mississippi State Bulldogs Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record

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The 2016 Mississippi State Bulldogs went 6-7 (3-5 in the SEC). They scored 30.4 and allowed 31.8 points per game. Against the closing spread they went 4-9-0; games went 6-6-0 on the total. SP+ rated them No. 56 nationally.

Team details

Conference: SEC
Record: 6-7
Conference record: 3-5
Against the spread: 4-9-0
Over/under: 6-6-0
SP+ rank: No. 56

2016 schedule and results

Wk	Opponent	Date	Result	Score	Spread	ATS	O/U
1	South Alabama	2016-09-03	L	20-21	-30	L	U 52.5
2	South Carolina	2016-09-10	W	27-14	-8	W	U 49
3	at LSU	2016-09-17	L	20-23	+13	W	U 47
4	at Massachusetts	2016-09-24	W	47-35	-23.5	L	O 48
6	Auburn	2016-10-08	L	14-38	+2	L	U 55
7	at BYU	2016-10-15	L	21-28	+6	L	U 55.5
8	at Kentucky	2016-10-22	L	38-40	-5	L	O 54
9	Samford	2016-10-29	W	56-41	-21.5	L
10	Texas A&M	2016-11-05	W	35-28	+11	W	O 61
11	at Alabama	2016-11-12	L	3-51	+28.5	L	O 52.5
12	Arkansas	2016-11-20	L	42-58	PK	L	O 57
13	at Ole Miss	2016-11-26	W	55-20	+9	W	O 68.5
Bowl	Miami (OH)	2016-12-26	W	17-16	-13.5	L	U 57.5

Passing leaders

Player	G	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	INT
Nick Fitzgerald	13	196	361	2423	21	10
Damian Williams	4	31	47	272	2	0
Nick Tiano	1	1	1	5	0	0

Rushing leaders

Player	G	Att	Yds	TD
Aeris Williams	13	137	720	4
Ashton Shumpert	13	55	257	1
Brandon Holloway	9	50	226	1
Keith Mixon	13	25	106	0
Nick Gibson	2	9	57	0

Receiving leaders

Player	G	Rec	Yds	TD
Fred Ross	13	72	917	12
Donald Gray	12	41	709	5
Malik Dear	11	23	264	2
Farrod Green	6	11	121	1
Jamal Couch	6	8	113	0

Defensive leaders

Player	G	Tackles	TFL	Sacks	INT	PD
Richie Brown	13	102	4	1.5		2
Leo Lewis	13	79	5	1		1
J.T. Gray	13	71	8	1		0
Brandon Ladarius Bryant	13	62	1	0	1	2
Kivon Coman	10	58	5	0	2	2

2016 Mississippi State players who reached the NFL

Player	Pos	NFL team	Drafted	College seasons
Elgton Jenkins	C	CLE	2019 R2 #44	2016–2017
Jeffery Simmons	DT	TEN	2019 R1 #19	2016–2018
Logan Cooke	P	JAX	2018 R7 #247	2014–2017
J.T. Gray	DB	TB	2018 UDFA	2016–2017
Jordan Thomas	LB	CAR	2018 R6 #211	2016–2017
Marquiss Spencer	DE	NYJ	2021 R7 #253	2016–2020
Gerri Green	DE	CHI	2019 R6 #199	2015–2018
Braxton Hoyett	DT	NO	2019 UDFA	2016–2018
Martinas Rankin	OT	KC	2018 R3 #80	2016
Fred Ross	WR	CAR	2017 UDFA	2013–2016

Data provided by CollegeFootballData.com