2016 Northeastern State RiverHawks football team

2016 Northeastern State RiverHawks football team

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The '''2016 Northeastern State RiverHawks football team''' represented [[Northeastern State University]] in the [[2016 NCAA Division II football season]]. The [[Northeastern State RiverHawks|RiverHawks]] played their home games on Gable Field in [[Doc Wadley Stadium]] in [[Tahlequah, Oklahoma]], as they have done since [[1915 college football season|1915]].{{cite web |url=http://goriverhawksgo.com/sports/2014/7/3/GEN_0703143127.aspx?tab=facilities |title=Northeastern State University – NSU Facilities |date=2014-07-03 |accessdate=2016-08-30}} 2016 was the 102nd season in school history.{{cite web |url=http://goriverhawksgo.com/documents/2016/7/27/2016FBProspectus.pdf |title=Northeastern State University 2016 Football Prospectus |date=2016-07-27 |accessdate=2016-08-30}} The RiverHawks were led by third-year head coach, [[Rob Robinson (American football)|Rob Robinson]].{{cite web |url=http://goriverhawksgo.com/coaches.aspx?rc=258&path=football |title=Rob Robinson biography |accessdate=2016-08-30}} Northeastern State has been a member of the [[Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association]] since 2012.{{cite web |url=http://newsok.com/article/3480725 |title=Central Oklahoma, Northeastern State to join MIAA |date=2010-07-29 |accessdate=2016-08-30}}
The '''2016 Northeastern State RiverHawks football team''' represented [[Northeastern State University]] in the [[2016 NCAA Division II football season]]. The [[Northeastern State RiverHawks|RiverHawks]] played their home games on Gable Field in [[Doc Wadley Stadium]] in [[Tahlequah, Oklahoma]], as they have done since [[1915 college football season|1915]].{{cite web |url=http://goriverhawksgo.com/sports/2014/7/3/GEN_0703143127.aspx?tab=facilities |title=Northeastern State University – NSU Facilities |date=2014-07-03 |accessdate=2016-08-30}} 2016 was the 102nd season in school history.{{cite web |url=http://goriverhawksgo.com/documents/2016/7/27/2016FBProspectus.pdf |title=Northeastern State University 2016 Football Prospectus |date=2016-07-27 |accessdate=2016-08-30}} The RiverHawks were led by third-year head coach, [[Rob Robinson (American football)|Rob Robinson]].{{cite web |url=http://goriverhawksgo.com/coaches.aspx?rc=258&path=football |title=Rob Robinson biography |accessdate=2016-08-30}} Northeastern State has been a member of the [[Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association]] since 2012.{{cite web |url=http://newsok.com/article/3480725 |title=Central Oklahoma, Northeastern State to join MIAA |date=2010-07-29 |accessdate=2016-08-30}}

==Preseason==
The RiverHawks entered the 2016 season after finishing 3–8 both overall and in conference play in 2015.{{cite web|url=http://goriverhawksgo.com/schedule.aspx?schedule=154&path=football |title=Northeastern State University – 2015 Football Schedule |accessdate=2016-08-30}} On August 2, 2016 at the MIAA Football Media Day, the RiverHawks were chosen to finish in 9th place in the Coaches Poll, and 10th in the Media Poll.{{cite web|url=http://themiaa.com/news/2016/8/2/FB_0802160535.aspx|title=NWMSU Tops Football Polls|accessdate=2016-08-30}}


==Schedule==
==Schedule==
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{{cite web|url=http://goriverhawksgo.com/schedule.aspx?path=football&tab=football2 |title=Northeastern State University – 2016 Football Schedule |accessdate=2016-09-06}}
{{cite web|url=http://goriverhawksgo.com/schedule.aspx?path=football&tab=football2 |title=Northeastern State University – 2016 Football Schedule |accessdate=2016-09-06}}

==Preseason==
The RiverHawks entered the 2016 season after finishing 3–8 both overall and in conference play in 2015.{{cite web|url=http://goriverhawksgo.com/schedule.aspx?schedule=154&path=football |title=Northeastern State University – 2015 Football Schedule |accessdate=2016-08-30}} On August 2, 2016 at the MIAA Football Media Day, the RiverHawks were chosen to finish in 9th place in the Coaches Poll, and 10th in the Media Poll.{{cite web|url=http://themiaa.com/news/2016/8/2/FB_0802160535.aspx|title=NWMSU Tops Football Polls|accessdate=2016-08-30}}


==Game summaries==
==Game summaries==