The 2016 South Carolina State Bulldogs football team represented

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in the

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. They were led by 15th-year head coach

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and played their home games at

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. They were a member of the

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(MEAC). They finished the season 5–6, 5–3 in MEAC play to finish in a two way tie for third place.

Schedule

:The game between South Carolina State and Bethune-Cookman, originally scheduled for October 8th, was postponed in advance of the arrival of

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. The game was rescheduled for November 26 on October 7, 2016. *Source
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South Carolina State Bulldogs football seasons

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