STATS No. 2 2016 record 12–4 (6–2 MVFC) Offensive coordinator Shane Montgomery | FCS Coaches No. 2 Head coach Bo Pelini (2nd year) | |
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Conference Missouri Valley Football Conference | ||
The 2016 Youngstown State Penguins football team represented Youngstown State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by second year head coach Bo Pelini and played their home games at Stambaugh Stadium. They were a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference. Youngstown State finished the season 12–4 overall with a 6–2 mark in MVFC play to finish in third place. They received an at-large bid to the FCS playoffs, where they defeated Samford, Jacksonville State, Wofford, and Eastern Washington to advance to the National Championship Game, where they lost to James Madison.
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