2016 Delaware State Hornets football team

2016 Delaware State Hornets football
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record0–11 (0–8 MEAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJohn Allen (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorGerard Wilcher (1st season)
Home stadiumAlumni Stadium
2016 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 22 North Carolina Central $   8 0     9 3  
No. 20 North Carolina A&T ^   7 1     9 3  
Hampton   5 3     5 6  
South Carolina State   5 3     5 6  
Bethune–Cookman   4 4     4 6  
Florida A&M *   4 4     4 7  
Norfolk State   3 5     4 7  
Savannah State *   3 5     3 7  
Morgan State *   3 5     3 8  
Howard *   2 6     2 9  
Delaware State   0 8     0 11  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
  • * Florida A&M, Howard, Morgan State, and Savannah State ineligible for postseason due to APR violations
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2016 Delaware State Hornets football team represented Delaware State University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by second-year head coach Kenny Carter, the Hornets compiled an overall record of 0–11 with a mark of 0–8 in conference play, placing last out of 11 teams in the MEAC. Delaware State played home games at Alumni Stadium in Dover, Delaware.