2016 Big Sky Conference football season

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Sports season

2016 Big Sky Conference football season

League| NCAA Division I Football Championship
Sport| Football
Duration| September 1, 2016
through January 2017
Number of teams| 13
2017 NFL Draft
Regular season
Football seasons

← 2015

2017 →

2016 Big Sky Conference football standings

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No. 4 Eastern Washington +^  |  | 8  | - | 0  |  |  |  |  | 12  | - | 2  |
No. 12 North Dakota +^  |  | 8  | - | 0  |  |  |  |  | 9  | - | 3  |
No. 25 Weber State ^  |  | 6  | - | 2  |  |  |  |  | 7  | - | 5  |
No. 24 Cal Poly ^  |  | 5  | - | 3  |  |  |  |  | 7  | - | 5  |
Southern Utah |  | 5  | - | 3  |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 5  |
Northern Colorado |  | 4  | - | 4  |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 5  |
Northern Arizona |  | 4  | - | 4  |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 6  |
Montana |  | 3  | - | 5  |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 5  |
Montana State |  | 2  | - | 6  |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 7  |
Portland State |  | 2  | - | 6  |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 8  |
UC Davis |  | 2  | - | 6  |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 8  |
Sacramento State |  | 2  | - | 6  |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 9  |
Idaho State |  | 1  | - | 7  |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 9  |

* $ - Conference champion
* ^ - FCS playoff participant

Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2016 Big Sky Conference football season is the 53rd season of college football play for the Big Sky Conference and is a part of the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season.

## Previous season

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Main article: 2015 Big Sky Conference football season

## Rankings

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Main article: 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football rankings

Legend |  | Increase in ranking

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6 | Wk
7 | Wk
8 | Wk
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10 | Wk
11 | Wk
12 | Final

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Cal Poly  | S  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
C  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Eastern Washington  | S  | 14  | 8  | 8  | 4  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
C  | 17  | 8  | 7  | 5  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Idaho State  | S  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
C  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Montana  | S  | 13  | 14  | 7  | 6  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
C  | 13  | 15  | 9  | 6  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Montana State  | S  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
C  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
North Dakota  | S  | 19  | 25  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
C  | 21  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Northern Arizona  | S  | 18  | 19  | 24  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
C  | 18  | 17  | 24  | T-25  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Northern Colorado  | S  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
C  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Portland State  | S  | 17  | 16  | 19  | 25  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
C  | 12  | 14  | 17  | T-25  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Sacramento State  | S  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
C  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Southern Utah  | S  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
C  | 23  | 23  | 21  | RV  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
UC Davis  | S  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
C  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Weber State  | S  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
C  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Legend |  | Improvement in ranking

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RV  | Received votes but were not ranked in Top 25 of poll

## Players of the Week

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## Players of the Year

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## All-Conference Players

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## All-Americans

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## Academic All-Americans

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## National Award Winners

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## Attendance

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Team  | Stadium  | Capacity  | Game 1  | Game 2  | Game 3  | Game 4  | Game 5  | Game 6  | Game 7  | Game 8  | Total  | Average  | % of Capacity

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Cal Poly  | Alex G. Spanos Stadium | 11,075  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Eastern Washington  | Roos Field | 8,600  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Idaho State  | Holt Arena | 12,000  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Montana  | Washington–Grizzly Stadium | 25,217  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Montana State  | Bobcat Stadium | 20,767  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
North Dakota  | Alerus Center | 12,283  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Northern Arizona  | Walkup Skydome | 11,230  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Northern Colorado  | Nottingham Field | 8,533  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Portland State  | Providence Park | 22,000  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Sacramento State  | Hornet Stadium | 21,195  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Southern Utah  | Eccles Coliseum | 8,500  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
UC Davis  | Aggie Stadium | 10,743  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Weber State  | Stewart Stadium | 17,312  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -

## 2017 NFL Draft

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Main article: 2017 NFL draft

*  | = Compensatory Selections |

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## Head coaches

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* Beau Baldwin, Eastern Washington
* Bruce Barnum, Portland State
* Jeff Choate, Montana State
* Earnest Collins, Northern Colorado
* Ron Gould, UC Davis
* Jay Hill, Weber State
* Mike Kramer, Idaho State

* Bubba Schweigert, North Dakota
* Jody Sears, Sacramento State
* Jerome Souers, Northern Arizona
* Bob Stitt, Montana
* Tim Walsh, Cal Poly
* Demario Warren, Southern Utah

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## References

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Teams|

* Cal Poly Mustangs
* Eastern Washington Eagles
* Idaho Vandals
* Idaho State Bengals
* Montana Grizzlies
* Montana State Bobcats
* Northern Arizona Lumberjacks
* Northern Colorado Bears
* Portland State Vikings
* Sacramento State Hornets
* UC Davis Aggies
* Weber State Wildcats

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* All-time standings

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