2016 Stanford Cardinal Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record
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The 2016 Stanford Cardinal went 10-3 (6-3 in the Pac-12), finishing No. 12 in the AP poll. They scored 26.3 and allowed 20.4 points per game. Against the closing spread they went 6-7-0; games went 5-8-0 on the total. SP+ rated them No. 13 nationally.
Team details
- Conference: Pac-12
- Record: 10-3
- Conference record: 6-3
- AP rank: No. 16
- Against the spread: 6-7-0
- Over/under: 5-8-0
- SP+ rank: No. 13
2016 schedule and results
| Wk | Opponent | Date | Result | Score | Spread | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas State | 2016-09-03 | W | 26-13 | -13.5 | L | U 49 |
| 3 | USC | 2016-09-18 | W | 27-10 | -7 | W | U 50 |
| 4 | at UCLA | 2016-09-25 | W | 22-13 | -2 | W | U 47 |
| 5 | at Washington | 2016-10-01 | L | 6-44 | +3.5 | L | O 46.5 |
| 6 | Washington State | 2016-10-09 | L | 16-42 | -9 | L | O 55.5 |
| 7 | at Notre Dame | 2016-10-15 | W | 17-10 | +3 | W | U 53 |
| 8 | Colorado | 2016-10-22 | L | 5-10 | -2.5 | L | U 50 |
| 9 | at Arizona | 2016-10-30 | W | 34-10 | -1.5 | W | U 50 |
| 10 | Oregon State | 2016-11-05 | W | 26-15 | -16.5 | L | U 42.5 |
| 11 | at Oregon | 2016-11-12 | W | 52-27 | -2.5 | W | O 58 |
| 12 | at California | 2016-11-19 | W | 45-31 | -10.5 | W | O 60 |
| 13 | Rice | 2016-11-27 | W | 41-17 | -34 | L | O 52 |
| Bowl | vs North Carolina | 2016-12-30 | W | 25-23 | -2.5 | L | U 55 |
Passing leaders
| Player | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Burns | 11 | 103 | 167 | 1158 | 5 | 7 |
| Keller Chryst | 12 | 77 | 136 | 905 | 10 | 2 |
Rushing leaders
| Player | G | Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian McCaffrey | 11 | 253 | 1603 | 13 |
| Bryce Love | 12 | 112 | 779 | 3 |
| Cameron Scarlett | 10 | 38 | 117 | 1 |
| Pat McFadden | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Daniel Marx | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving leaders
| Player | G | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trenton Irwin | 13 | 37 | 442 | 1 |
| JJ Arcega-Whiteside | 10 | 24 | 379 | 5 |
| Michael Rector | 12 | 32 | 367 | 3 |
| Dalton Schultz | 12 | 23 | 222 | 1 |
| Francis Owusu | 6 | 8 | 113 | 1 |
Defensive leaders
| Player | G | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Thomas | 13 | 61 | 14 | 8 | 0 | |
| Dallas Lloyd | 13 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Justin Reid | 13 | 55 | 4 | 0 | 7 | |
| Joey Alfieri | 13 | 51 | 10.5 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Peter Kalambayi | 13 | 48 | 6 | 3.5 | 2 |
2016 Stanford players who reached the NFL
| Player | Pos | NFL team | Drafted | College seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Okereke | ILB | CAR | 2019 R3 #89 | 2016–2018 |
| Christian McCaffrey | RB | SF | 2017 R1 #8 | 2014–2016 |
| Curtis Robinson | LB | DAL | 2021 UDFA | 2016–2020 |
| Dalton Schultz | TE | HOU | 2018 R4 #137 | 2015–2017 |
| Harrison Phillips | DT | NYJ | 2018 R3 #96 | 2016–2017 |
| Jake Bailey | P | ATL | 2019 R5 #163 | 2015–2018 |
| Justin Reid | S | NO | 2018 R3 #68 | 2015–2017 |
| Solomon Thomas | DT | TEN | 2017 R1 #3 | 2016 |
| Trenton Irwin | WR | NYJ | 2019 UDFA | 2015–2018 |
| Casey Toohill | DE | BUF | 2020 R7 #233 | 2016–2019 |
| J.J. Arcega-Whiteside | WR | SEA | 2019 R2 #57 | 2016–2018 |
| Peter Kalambayi | LB | GB | 2018 R6 #214 | 2014–2017 |
| Alijah Holder | SAF | DEN | 2019 UDFA | 2015–2018 |
| Bryce Love | RB | WAS | 2019 R4 #112 | 2015–2018 |
| Quenton Meeks | CB | JAX | 2018 UDFA | 2015–2017 |
Data provided by CollegeFootballData.com