2016 Georgia Southern Eagles football team information
American college football season
2016Georgia Southern Eagles football
Conference
Sun Belt Conference
Record
5–7 (4–4 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Tyson Summers (1st season)
Co-offensive coordinator
Rance Gillespie (1st season)
Co-offensive coordinator
David Dean (1st season)
Offensive scheme
Spread option
Defensive coordinator
Lorenzo Costantini (1st season)
Home stadium
Paulson Stadium
Seasons
← 2015
2017 →
2016 Sun Belt Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
W
L
Appalachian State +
7
–
1
10
–
3
Arkansas State +
7
–
1
8
–
5
Troy
6
–
2
10
–
3
Idaho
6
–
2
9
–
4
Louisiana–Lafayette
5
–
3
6
–
7
Georgia Southern
4
–
4
5
–
7
Louisiana–Monroe
3
–
5
4
–
8
South Alabama
2
–
6
6
–
7
Georgia State
2
–
6
3
–
9
New Mexico State
2
–
6
3
–
9
Texas State
0
–
8
2
–
10
+ – Conference co-champions
The 2016 Georgia Southern Eagles football team represented Georgia Southern University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Eagles played their home games at Paulson Stadium in Statesboro, Georgia, and competed in the Sun Belt Conference. They were led by first-year head coach Tyson Summers. They finished the season 5–7, 4–4 in Sun Belt play to finish in sixth place.
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