The 2016 Austin Peay Governors football team represented

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during the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Governors were led by first-year head coach

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, played their home games at

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, and were members of the

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. They finished the season 0–11, 0–8 in OVC play to finish in last place. This was the third time in the last four seasons that the Governors went winless. They are 1–45 since 2013 and have lost 27 consecutive games. Their last win came against Murray State in 2014.

Schedule

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Game summaries

At Troy

Tennessee Tech

At Eastern Illinois

Murray State

At Tennessee–Martin

At Jacksonville State

Mercer

At Southeast Missouri State

Tennessee State

Eastern Kentucky

At Kentucky

References

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Austin Peay Austin Peay (June 1, 1876 – October 2, 1927) was an American politician who served as the 35th governor of Tennessee from 1923 to 1927. He was the state's first governor since the Civil War to win three consecutive terms and the first to die ...

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