The 2016 Duquesne Dukes football team represented Duquesne University in the

2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season The 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season, part of college football in the United States, was organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) level. The NCAA Division ...

. They were led by 12th-year head coach Jerry Schmitt and played their home games at Arthur J. Rooney Athletic Field. They were a member of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 8–3, 5–1 in NEC play to finish in a tie for the conference title with Saint Francis (PA). Due to their head-to-head loss to Saint Francis (PA), they did not receive the NEC's automatic bid to the FCS Playoffs and did not receive an at-large bid.

Schedule

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Game summaries

At Youngstown State

Bucknell

Dayton

Kennesaw State

At Jacksonville

Robert Morris

At Saint Francis (PA)

Bryant

At Wagner

Sacred Heart

At Central Connecticut

References

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