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2016 Wisconsin–Whitewater Warhawks football team

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2016 Wisconsin–Whitewater Warhawks football
WIAC champion
ConferenceWisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Ranking
D3Football.comNo. 5
Record12–1 (7–0 WIAC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorRob Erickson (2nd season)
Home stadiumPerkins Stadium
Seasons
← 2015
2017 →
2016 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 5 Wisconsin–Whitewater $^   7 0     12 1  
No. 2 Wisconsin–Oshkosh ^   6 1     13 2  
No. 14 Wisconsin–Platteville ^   5 2     8 3  
Wisconsin–Stevens Point   3 4     6 4  
Wisconsin–River Falls   3 4     4 6  
Wisconsin–La Crosse   2 5     5 5  
Wisconsin–Stout   1 6     3 7  
Wisconsin–Eau Claire   1 6     2 8  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
Rankings from D3football.com

The 2016 Wisconsin–Whitewater Warhawks football team was an American football team that represented the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater as a member of the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) during the 2016 NCAA Division III football season. Led by second-year head coach Kevin Bullis, the Warhawks compiled an overall record of 12–1 and a mark of 7–1 in conference play, winning the WIAC title. They advanced to the playoffs NCAA Division III Football Championship, losing in the quarterfinals to John Carroll.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 312:00 p.m.TCNJ*No. 3W 51–33,587[1]
September 101:00 p.m.Belhaven*No. 2
  • Perkins Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI
W 59–134,554[2]
September 241:00 p.m.Morningside*No. 2
  • Perkins Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI
W 35–216,205[3]
October 11:00 p.m.at No. 8 Wisconsin–PlattevilleNo. 2W 30–244,289
October 81:00 p.m.No. 5 Wisconsin–OshkoshNo. 2
  • Perkins Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI
W 17–1417,535[4][5]
October 151:00 p.m.at Wisconsin–La CrosseNo. 2W 32–225,373
October 221:00 p.m.Wisconsin–Stevens PointdaggerNo. 2
  • Perkins Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI
W 24–210,364[6]
October 291:00 p.m.at Wisconsin–Eau ClaireNo. 2W 48–63,842
November 52:00 p.m.Wisconsin–River FallsNo. 2
  • Perkins Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI
W 27–20 OT5,764
November 122:00 p.m.at Wisconsin–StoutNo. 3W 34–16632
November 1912:00 p.m.Lakeland*No. 2
W 45–271,000
November 2612:00 p.m.No. 17 Wittenberg*No. 2
  • Perkins Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI (NCAA Division III Second Round)
W 37–9950
December 312:00 p.m.No. 6 John Carroll*No. 2
  • Perkins Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI (NCAA Division III Quarterfinal)
L 14–311,500

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References

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  1. ^ "Whitewater 51, College of New Jersey 3". The Post-Crescent. September 4, 2016 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ "Whitewater 59, Belhaven 13". The Post-Crescent. September 11, 2016 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ "UW-Whitewater 35, Morningside (Iowa) 21". The Post-Crescent. September 25, 2016 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. ^ "Warhawks score late to edge Titans". The Post-Crescent. October 9, 2016 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. ^ "Titans lose in final minute to Warhawks". The Oshkosh Northwestern. October 9, 2016 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  6. ^ "Pointers put up tough fight in defeat". Wausau Daily Herald. October 23, 2016 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  7. ^ "All Time scores" (PDF). UWW Sports.com.
  8. ^ "Football year by year" (PDF). WIAC Sports.com.