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2016 Grambling State Tigers football team

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Division
  
West Division

FCS Coaches
  
No. 15

STATS
  
No. 16

2016 record
  
12–1 (9–0 SWAC)

2016 Grambling State Tigers football team

Conference
  
Southwestern Athletic Conference

Head coach
  
Broderick Fobbs (3rd year)

The 2016 Grambling State Tigers football team represented Grambling State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Tigers were led by third year head coach Broderick Fobbs. They competed as members of the West Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) and played their home games at Eddie Robinson Stadium in Grambling, Louisiana. They finished the season 12–1, 9–0 in SWAC play to be champions of the West Division. They represented the West Division in the SWAC Championship Game where they defeated Alcorn State. The Tigers also defeated MEAC champion North Carolina Central in the Celebration Bowl, earning their fifteenth black college football national championship.

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2016 Grambling State Tigers football team Wikipedia