2016 Colonial Athletic Association football season explained

2016 CAA football season
League:NCAA Division I Football Championship
Sport:Football
Duration:September 1, 2016 – November 19, 2016
No Of Teams:12
Tv:NBCSN
Comcast SportsNet
American Sports Network
CAA.TV
Conf1:Conference
Seasonslist:List of CAA football champions
Seasonslistnames:CAA football
Prevseason Link:2015 Colonial Athletic Association football season
Prevseason Year:2015
Nextseason Link:2017 Colonial Athletic Association football season
Nextseason Year:2017

The 2016 Colonial Athletic Association football season was the tenth season of football for the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) and part of the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season.

Previous season

See main article: 2015 Colonial Athletic Association football season.

Head coaches

TeamCoachSeasonOverall RecordRecord at SchoolCAA Record
style=Albany3rd 107–45 10–13 5–11
style=Delaware4th 17–18 17–18 11–13
style=Elon3rd 6–26 5–18 3–13
style=James Madison1st 43–19 14–1 8–0
style=Maine1st 0–0 0–0 0–0
style=New Hampshire18th 133–78 133–78 84–55
style=Rhode Island3rd 23–22 2–21 2–14
style=Richmond5th 80–38 33–18 21–11
style=Stony Brook11th 101–61 62–52 10–14
style=Towson8th 46–48 43–41 29–29
style=Villanova32nd 249–152–2 221–133–1 136–91
style=William & Mary37th 239–173–2 239–173–2 105–79
Records are from before start of 2016 season

Preseason poll results

First place votes in parentheses

PlaceSchool
1Richmond (19)
2William & Mary (1)
3James Madison
4Villanova
5New Hampshire (5)
6Towson
7Delaware
8Stony Brook
9Maine (1)
10Elon
11Albany
12Rhode Island
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Rankings

See main article: 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football rankings.

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Regular season

Index to colors and formatting
CAA member won
CAA member lost
CAA teams in bold
All times Eastern time.

Rankings reflect that of the STATS FCS poll for that week.

Week One

Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance Reference
September 1 7:00pm Stony Brook W 13–9 6,153 [2]
September 1 7:00pm Delaware W 56–14 17,835 [3]
September 1 7:00pm Maine L 21–24 29,377 [4]
September 1 7:30pm
  1. 9 William & Mary
ESPN3 L 14–48 57,774 [5]
September 2 7:00pm Albany ESPN3 W 22–16 18,657 [6]
September 3 1:30pm
  1. 23 Villanova
ESPN3 L 7–28 50,149 [7]
September 3 3:30pm
  1. 4 Richmond
ESPN3 W 37–20 49,270 [8]
September 3 3:30pm Elon L 6–31 7,036 [9]
September 3 6:00pm
  1. 12 James Madison
W 80–7 23,636 [10]
September 3 7:00pm
  1. 24 Towson
ESPN3 L 20–56 35,976 [11]
September 3 7:00pm Rhode Island ESPN3 L 6–55 26,864 [12]
September 3 8:30pm
  1. 22 New Hampshire
L 0–31 46,486 [13]

Players of the week:[14]

Week Two

Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance Reference
September 10 1:00pm Stony Brook ESPN3 L 0–38 22,296 [15]
September 10 1:00pm Albany Rhode Island ALB 35–7 4,511 [16]
September 10 4:00pm
  1. 12 James Madison
Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, VA W 56–21 20,636 [17]
September 10 6:00pm Delaware W 24–6 6,828 [18]
September 10 6:00pm Elon L 14–47 15,807 [19]
September 10 6:00pm
  1. 2 Richmond
W 34–0 8,700 [20]
September 10 6:00pm
  1. 22 Villanova
W 26–21 6,419 [21]
September 10 6:00pm
  1. 13 William & Mary
W 24–14 4,412 [22]
September 10 6:00pm Towson W 35–28 8,069 [23]
September 10 7:00pm
  1. 24 New Hampshire
W 39–28 13,242 [24]
September 10 7:00pm Maine ESPN3 L 3–45 23,439 [25]

Players of the week:[26]

Week Three

Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance Reference
September 16 7:00pm Rhode Island ASN L 21–51 12,167 [27]
September 17 noon
  1. 2 Richmond
Stony Brook Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium • Stony Brook, NY ASN SBU 42–14 4,450 [28]
September 17 3:30pm
  1. 11 James Madison
L 27-56 56,000 [29]
September 17 3:30pm Towson
  1. 21 Villanova
Villanova Stadium • Villanova, PA CSN NOVA 40–21 9,025 [30]
September 17 6:00pm Norfolk State
  1. 13 William & Mary
W 35–10 10,240 [31]
September 17 6:30pm Delaware ESPN3 L 21–38 25,972 [32]
September 17 7:00pm Holy Cross
  1. 25 Albany
W 45–28 8,040 [33]
September 17 7:00pm
  1. 22 New Hampshire
L 21–22 8,296 [34]
September 17 7:00pm Elon Rhodes Stadium • Elon, NC W 26–3 11,250 [35]

Players of the week:[36]

Week Four

Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance Reference
September 24 noon
  1. 11 James Madison
Maine ASN JMU 31–20 8,786 [37]
September 24 1:00pm New Hampshire Rhode Island Meade Stadium • Kingston, RI UNH 39–17 3,676 [38]
September 24 3:30pm
  1. 7 Richmond
E. Claiborne Robins Stadium • Richmond, VA W 38–31 8,700 [39]
September 24 6:00pm
  1. 20 Stony Brook
Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium • Stony Brook, NY L 10–38 7,833 [40]
September 24 6:00pm
  1. 19 Villanova
Lafayette Fisher Field • Easton, PA W 31–14 7,441 [41]
September 24 7:00pm Elon
  1. 8 William & Mary
Zable Stadium • Williamsburg, VA CSN ELON 27–10 10,021 [42]
September 24 7:00pm Saint Francis
  1. 22 Albany
Bob Ford Field • Albany, NY W 20–9 6,309 [43]

Players of the week:[44]

Week Five

Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance Reference
October 1 noon Rhode Island Meade Stadium • Kingston, RI W 28–13 5,102 [45]
October 1 1:30pm Delaware
  1. 7 James Madison
Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, VA JMU 43–20 25,236 [46]
October 1 3:30pm Towson
  1. 6 Richmond
E. Claiborne Robins Stadium • Richmond, VA CSN RICH 31–28 8,700 [47]
October 1 3:30pm
  1. 17 Villanova
Elon Rhodes Stadium • Elon, NC NOVA 42–7 10,424 [48]
October 1 3:30pm
  1. 19 William & Mary
New Hampshire Wildcat Stadium • Durham, NH UNH 21–12 21,943 [49]
October 1 3:30pm Maine Alfond Stadium • Orono, ME W 35–31 7,266 [50]

Players of the week:[51]

Week Six

Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance Reference
October 7 7:00pm New Hampshire Elon Rhodes Stadium • Elon, NC UNH 13–10 4,416 [52]
October 8 noon Rhode Island
  1. 14 Villanova
Villanova Stadium • Villanova, PA ASN NOVA 35–0 4,105 [53]
October 8 3:30pm
  1. 6 Richmond
  1. 16 Albany
Bob Ford Field • Albany, NY RICH 36–30 (3OT) 9,052 [54]
October 8 3:30pm Maine Delaware Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE MAINE 28–21 18,108 [55]
October 8 3:30pm William & Mary
  1. 7 James Madison
Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, VA CSN JMU 31–24 20,354 [56]
October 8 7:00pm Stony Brook Towson Johnny Unitas Stadium • Towson, MD CSN SBU 27–20 7,059 [57]

Players of the week:[58]

Week Seven

Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance Reference
October 15 noon
  1. 7 James Madison
New Hampshire Wildcat Stadium • Durham, NH ASN JMU 42–39 8,316 [59]
October 15 noon
  1. 17 Albany
Maine Alfond Stadium • Orono, ME MAINE 20–16 10,443 [60]
October 15 1:30pm Towson Dartmouth Memorial Field • Hanover, NH L 17–20 3,124 [61]
October 15 3:30pm
  1. 13 Villanova
  1. 6 Richmond
E. Claiborne Robins Stadium • Richmond, VA CSN RICH 23–0 8,700 [62]
October 15 3:30pm Delaware William & Mary Zable Stadium • Williamsburg, VA W&M 24–17 11,713 [63]
October 15 4:00pm Rhode Island Stony Brook Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium • Stony Brook, NY SBU 14–3 12,221 [64]

Players of the week:[65]

Week Eight

Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance Reference
October 22 noon Maine Rhode Island Meade Stadium • Kingston, RI MAINE 28–21 4,007 [66]
October 22 1:00pm
  1. 24 Stony Brook
Delaware Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE SBU 28–3 12,972 [67]
October 22 3:30pm
  1. 6 Richmond
Elon Rhodes Stadium • Elon, NC RICH 35–7 8,178 [68]
October 22 3:30pm New Hampshire Towson Johnny Unitas Stadium • Towson, MD CSN UNH 21–7 5,023 [69]
October 22 3:30pm
  1. 23 Albany
  1. 16 Villanova
Villanova Stadium • Villanova, PA NOVA 24–13 5,109 [70]

Players of the week:[71]

Week Nine

Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance Reference
October 29 noon
  1. 22 Stony Brook
New Hampshire Wildcat Stadium • Durham, NH UNH 43–14 5,029 [72]
October 29 noon Elon Albany Bob Ford Field • Albany, NY ASN ALB 27–3 3,916 [73]
October 29 3:30pm Maine William & Mary Zable Stadium • Williamsburg, VA MAINE 35–28 9,124 [74]
October 29 3:30pm Rhode Island
  1. 8 James Madison
Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, VA JMU 84–7 23,841 [75]
October 29 3:30pm Towson Delaware Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE CSN DEL 20–6 17,488 [76]

Players of the week:[77]

Week Ten

Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance Reference
November 5 noon
  1. 10 Villanova
Maine Alfond Stadium • Orono, ME NOVA 26–7 6,790 [78]
November 5 1:00pm Delaware Albany Bob Ford Field • Albany, NY DEL 33–17 4,412 [79]
November 5 2:00pm William & Mary
  1. 25 Stony Brook
Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium • Stony Brook, NY W&M 14–9 5,732 [80]
November 5 2:00pm Elon Towson Johnny Unitas Stadium • Towson, MD TOW 23–6 4,009 [81]
November 5 3:30pm
  1. 7 James Madison
  1. 6 Richmond
E. Claiborne Robins Stadium • Richmond, VA CSN JMU 47–43 8,700 [82]

Players of the week:[83]

Week Eleven

Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance Reference
November 12 noon William & Mary Towson Johnny Unitas Stadium • Towson, MD ASN TOW 34–24 4,354 [84]
November 12 noon Albany
  1. 21 New Hampshire
Wildcat Stadium • Durham, NH ALB 36–25 7,012 [85]
November 12 1:00pm
  1. 6 James Madison
  1. 9 Villanova
Villanova Stadium • Villanova, PA JMU 20–7 6,109 [86]
November 12 1:30pm Rhode Island Elon Rhodes Stadium • Elon, NC URI 44–14 6,236 [87]
November 12 2:00pm Maine Stony Brook Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium • Stony Brook, NY MAINE 27–21 5,330 [88]
November 12 3:30pm Delaware
  1. 8 Richmond
E. Claiborne Robins Stadium • Richmond, VA CSN RICH 31–17 8,700 [89]

Players of the week:[90]

Week Twelve

Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance Reference
November 19 noon
  1. 7 Richmond
William & Mary Zable Stadium • Williamsburg, VA ASN W&M 34–13 9,740 [91]
November 19 noon Towson Rhode Island Meade Stadium • Kingston, RI TOW 32–31 2,543 [92]
November 19 1:00pm Stony Brook Albany Bob Ford Field • Albany, NY ALB 13–6 3,836 [93]
November 19 1:00pm New Hampshire Maine Alfond Stadium • Orono, ME UNH 24–21 6,401 [94]
November 19 1:30pm Elon
  1. 6 James Madison
Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, VA JMU 63–14 16,184 [95]
November 19 3:30pm
  1. 13 Villanova
Delaware Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE CSN NOVA 41–10 15,987 [96]

Players of the week:[97]

FCS Playoffs

Date Time Visiting team Home team Round Site TV Result Attendance Reference
November 26 2:00pm Saint Francis
  1. 9 Villanova
First Round Villanova Stadium • Villanova, PA ESPN3 W 31–21 2,059 [98]
November 26 2:00pm
  1. 18 Lehigh
  1. 22 New Hampshire
First Round Wildcat Stadium • Durham, NH ESPN3 W 64–21 2,240 [99]
November 26 2:00pm
  1. 12 Richmond
First Round E. Claiborne Robins Stadium • Richmond, VA ESPN3 W 39–10 3,281 [100]
December 3 2:00pm
  1. 22 New Hampshire
  1. 5 James Madison
Second Round Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, VA ESPN3 JMU 55–22 13,231 [101]
December 3 2:00pm
  1. 9 Villanova
Second Round ESPN3 L 7–10 6,154 [102]
December 3 2:00pm
  1. 12 Richmond
North Dakota Second Round ESPN3 W 27–24 9,837 [103]
December 9 7:00pm
  1. 5 James Madison
Quarterfinals Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, VA ESPN2 W 65–7 15,646 [104]
December 10 4:00pm
  1. 12 Richmond
Quarterfinals ESPN3 L 0–38 5,150 [105]
December 16 7:00pm
  1. 5 James Madison
Semifinals ESPN2 W 27–17 18,282 [106]
January 7 noon
  1. 5 James Madison
Championship ESPN2 W 28–14 14,423 [107]

Postseason Awards

[108]

All–Conference Teams

PositionFirst TeamSecond TeamThird Team
PlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeam
QB Bryan Schor, JR James Madison Kyle Lauletta, JR Richmond Dan Collins, SR Maine
RB Khalid Abdullah, SR
Elijah Ibitokun-Hanks, SO
James Madison
Albany
Kendell Anderson, SR
Dalton Crossan, SR
William & Mary
New Hampshire
Stacey Bedell, JR
Aaron Forbes, SO
Wes Hills, JR
Stony Brook
Villanova
Delaware
FB/HB Anthony Manzo-Lewis, JR Albany James Pavik, SR Richmond
WR Brian Brown, SR
Brandon Ravenel, SR
Micah Wright, SO
Richmond
James Madison
Maine
Ray Bolden, JR
DeVonte Dedmon, JR
Christian Summers, SR
Stony Brook
William & Mary
Towson
Terrence Alls, JR
Andre Dessenberg, SR
Neil O'Connor, SO
Tyler Wilkins, SO
James Madison
Towson
New Hampshire
Richmond
TE Jonathan Kloosterman, JR James Madison Andrew Caskin, JR William & Mary Ryan Bell, JR
Garrett Hudson, JR
Villanova
Richmond
OL Thomas Evans, SR
Mitchell Kirsch, SR
Tad McNeely, SR
Timon Parris, JR
Aaron Stinnie, JR
Jerry Ugokwe, SR
Richmond
James Madison
New Hampshire
Stony Brook
James Madison
William & Mary
Connor Bozick, SR
Matt Frank, SR
Brody Kern, JR
Brad Seaton, SR
Nicholas Vergos, SR
Delaware
James Madison
Delaware
Villanova
Richmond
Max Andrews, SR
Jamil Demby, JR
Chris Durant, JR
Andrew Lauderdale, SR
Kevin Malloy, SR
Maine
Maine
William & Mary
New Hampshire
Albany
PK Griffin Trau, SO Richmond John Gallagher, SR Elon Aidan O'Neill, FR Towson
KR Shane Simpson, FR Towson Harold Cooper, JR Rhode Island Earnest Edwards, FR Maine
PR Rashard Davis, SR James Madison Micah Wright, SO Maine Casey DeAndrade, SR New Hampshire
DL Andrew Ankrah, JR
Winston Craig, SR
Tanoh Kpassagnon, SR
Patrick Ricard, SR
Cam Shorey, SR
James Madison
Richmond
Villanova
Maine
New Hampshire
Ousmane Camara, JR
Malachi Hoskins, JR
Bilal Nichols, JR
Brandon Waller, JR
Stony Brook
Albany
Delaware
Richmond
Jose Duncan, JR
John Haggart, SO
Bryan Osei, SR
Isaiah Stephens, JR
Rhode Island
Stony Brook
Villanova
William & Mary
LB Charles Bell, JR
Austin Calitro, SR
Omar Howard, SR
Michael Nicastro, SR
Christophe Mulumba-Tshimanga, SR
Delaware
Villanova
Richmond
Albany
Maine
Shane Lawless, SO
Troy Reeder, SO
John Silas, SR
Gage Steele, SR
Stony Brook
Delaware
Elon
James Madison
DeVaughn Chollette, SR
Stephen Lubnow, SO
Sterling Sheffield, SO
Ed Shockley, JR
New Hampshire
William & Mary
Maine
Villanova
CB Casey DeAndrade, SR
Taylor Reynolds, SR
New Hampshire
James Madison
Rayshan Clark, SR
Trey Reed, SR
Albany
William & Mary
Nassir Adderley, SO
Najee Goode, JR
Darin Peart, JR
Delaware
Maine
Stony Brook
S Raven Greene, JR
Rob Rolle, JR
James Madison
Villanova
Tyrice Beverette, JR
Jaheem Woods, SR
Stony Brook
Stony Brook
Brendan Coniker, JR
Monty Fenner, JR
Pop Lacey, FR
Richmond
Towson
New Hampshire
P Jake Ryder, SR Towson Gunnar Kane, SR James Madison John Hinchen, JR Villanova

Records against other conferences

ConferenceRecord
ACC1–4
American0–3
Big 120–1
Big Sky2–1
Big South0–1
CIAA1–0
C–USA0–1
Ivy League1–3
MAC1–1
MEAC5–0
MVFC0–1
MW0–1
NEC5–1
Patriot7–0
PFL1–0
Southland1–0
FBS Total2–11
FCS Total22–7
D-II Total1–0
Total25–18

Attendance

TeamStadiumCapacityGame 1Game 2Game 3Game 4Game 5Game 6Game 7Game 8Total Average% of Capacity
style=AlbanyBob Ford Field8,5008,0406,3099,0523,9164,4123,83635,5655,928
style=DelawareDelaware Stadium22,00017,83518,10812,97217,48815,98782,40016,480
style=ElonRhodes Stadium11,2507,03611,25010,4244,4168,1786,23647,5407,923
style=James MadisonBridgeforth Stadium24,87723,63620,63625,23620,35423,84116,18413,23115,646158,46419,808
style=MaineAlfond Stadium10,0008,7867,26610,4436,7906,40139,6867,937
style=New HampshireWildcat Stadium11,01513,24221,9438,1365,0297,0122,24057,5829,597
style=Rhode IslandMeade Stadium6,5554,5113,6765,1024,0072,54319,8393,968
style=RichmondE. Claiborne Robins Stadium8,7008,7008,7008,7008,7008,7008,7003,28155,4817,926
style=Stony BrookKenneth P. LaValle Stadium8,1366,1534,4507,83312,2215,7325,33041,7196,953
style=TowsonJohnny Unitas Stadium11,1988,0697,0595,0234,0094,35428,5145,703
style=VillanovaVillanova Stadium12,0006,4199,0254,1055,1096,1092,05933,0065,501
style=William & MaryZable Stadium12,25910,24010,02111,7139,1249,74050,83810,168

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Richmond picked to win CAA Football title. August 15, 2016.
  2. Web site: Stony Brook uses blocked punt to beat N. Dakota, 13-9. ESPN. September 2, 2016.
  3. Web site: Hills has career day, Delaware crushes Delaware St, 56-14. ESPN. September 2, 2016.
  4. Web site: Puyol's kick gives UConn a 24-21 win over Maine. ESPN. September 2, 2016.
  5. Web site: Finley starts at QB, NC State beats William & Mary 48-14. ESPN. September 2, 2016.
  6. Web site: Sussman finds Harris for late TD, Albany beats Buffalo 22-16. ESPN. September 3, 2016.
  7. Web site: Conner stars in return from cancer, Pitt tops Villanova 28-7. ESPN. September 4, 2016.
  8. Web site: Lauletta shines as Richmond stuns Virginia, 37-20. ESPN. September 4, 2016.
  9. Web site: Lewis' 3 second-half TDs lift Gardner-Webb over Elon 31-6. ESPN. September 4, 2016.
  10. Web site: James Madison goes on offensive, beats Morehead State 80-7. ESPN. September 4, 2016.
  11. Web site: Flowers leads South Florida to lopsided win over Towson. ESPN. September 4, 2016.
  12. Web site: Jayhawks roll Rhode Island to give coach Beaty first win. ESPN. September 4, 2016.
  13. Web site: San Diego State shuts out New Hampshire 38-0. ESPN. September 4, 2016.
  14. Web site: CAA FOOTBALL WEEKLY HONORS - SEPT. 5. CAASports.com. September 12, 2016.
  15. Web site: Temple cruises to easy 38-0 win over Stony Brook. ESPN. September 10, 2016.
  16. Web site: Albany (NY) beats Rhode Island 35-7. ESPN. September 10, 2016.
  17. Web site: James Madison rolls over Central Connecticut State 56-21. ESPN. September 10, 2016.
  18. Web site: Delaware takes control late, beats Lafayette 24-6. ESPN. September 10, 2016.
  19. Web site: Olsen with 3 TDs as Charlotte beats Elon 47-14. ESPN. September 10, 2016.
  20. Web site: Richmond shuts out Norfolk State, 34-0 to win home opener. ESPN. September 10, 2016.
  21. Web site: White lifts Villanova to 26-21 win over Lehigh. ESPN. September 10, 2016.
  22. Web site: Dedmon, Cluley lead William & Mary past Hampton, 24-14. ESPN. September 10, 2016.
  23. Web site: Diving TD catch lifts Towson past St. Francis (Pa.) 35-28. ESPN. September 10, 2016.
  24. Web site: New Hampshire wins in its new stadium 39-28. ESPN. September 10, 2016.
  25. Web site: Woodside throws 4 TDs to lead Toledo past Maine 45-3. ESPN. September 10, 2016.
  26. Web site: CAA FOOTBALL WEEKLY HONORS - SEPT. 12. CAASports.com. September 12, 2016.
  27. Web site: Harvard rolls past Rhode Island 51-21 in its opener. ESPN. September 19, 2016.
  28. Web site: Bedell with 4 TDs, Stony Brook tops unbeaten Richmond 42-14. ESPN. September 19, 2016.
  29. Web site: North Carolina wins home opener, beats James Madison 56-27. ESPN. September 19, 2016.
  30. Web site: Bednarczyk throws 3 TD passes; Villanova beats Towson 40-14. ESPN. September 19, 2016.
  31. Web site: William & Mary beats Norfolk State 35-10. ESPN. September 19, 2016.
  32. Web site: Injuries don't slow Wake Forest in 38-21 win over Delaware. ESPN. September 19, 2016.
  33. Web site: Ibitokun-Hanks' 4 TDs help Albany (NY) beat Holy Cross 45-28. ESPN. September 19, 2016.
  34. Web site: Heneghan leads Dartmouth to 22-21 win over New Hampshire. ESPN. September 19, 2016.
  35. Web site: Turnovers help Elon beat Fayetteville State 26-3. ESPN. September 19, 2016.
  36. Web site: CAA FOOTBALL WEEKLY HONORS - SEPT. 19. CAASports.com. September 19, 2016.
  37. Web site: Abdullah's career day helps James Madison top Maine 31-20. ESPN. September 24, 2016.
  38. Web site: Knight has 3 TDs, New Hampshire keeps Rhode Island winless. ESPN. September 24, 2016.
  39. Web site: Richmond holds on to defeat Colgate 38-31. ESPN. September 25, 2016.
  40. Web site: Sacred Heart beats Stony Brook 38-10, gets 3 scores on TOs. ESPN. September 25, 2016.
  41. Web site: Defense scores twice as Villanova beats Lafayette 31-14. ESPN. September 25, 2016.
  42. Web site: Summers with 2 TDs as Elon beats William & Mary 27-10. ESPN. September 25, 2016.
  43. Web site: Albany comes on late to defeat St. Francis 20-9. ESPN. September 25, 2016.
  44. Web site: CAA FOOTBALL WEEKLY HONORS - SEPT. 26. CAASports.com. September 26, 2016.
  45. Web site: Cooper's 2 TDs leads Rhode Island beats Brown 28-13. ESPN. October 3, 2016.
  46. Web site: Schor's big day helps James Madison beat Delaware 43-20. ESPN. October 3, 2016.
  47. Web site: Richmond TD gamble pays off, Spiders beat Towson 31-28. ESPN. October 3, 2016.
  48. Web site: Bednarczyk totals 4 TDs, Villanova dominates Elon 42-7. ESPN. October 3, 2016.
  49. Web site: Strong 4th quarter propels New Hampshire past William & Mary. ESPN. October 3, 2016.
  50. Web site: Mack's 3 second-half TDs lifts Maine over Bryant 35-31. ESPN. October 3, 2016.
  51. Web site: CAA FOOTBALL WEEKLY HONORS - OCT. 3. CAASports.com. October 3, 2016.
  52. Web site: Late FG, Crossan's 152 yards lift UNH over Elon 13-10. ESPN. October 9, 2016.
  53. Web site: Bednarczyk, defense help Villanova beat Rhode Island 35-0. ESPN. October 9, 2016.
  54. Web site: Richmond tops Albany 36-30 in triple OT. ESPN. October 9, 2016.
  55. Web site: Maine stuns Delaware on Brown's 62-yard fumble return for TD. ESPN. October 9, 2016.
  56. Web site: James Madison edges William & Mary 31-24. ESPN. October 9, 2016.
  57. Web site: Bedell's 2 TDs helps lead Stony Brook over Towson 27-20. ESPN. October 9, 2016.
  58. Web site: CAA FOOTBALL WEEKLY HONORS - OCT. 10. CAASports.com. October 10, 2016.
  59. Web site: JMU holds off New Hampshire 42-39 in Colonial unbeatens. ESPN. October 16, 2016.
  60. Web site: Collins passes Maine to 20-16 win over Albany. ESPN. October 16, 2016.
  61. Web site: Late FG blocks preserves Dartmouth's 20-17 win over Towson. ESPN. October 16, 2016.
  62. Web site: Richmond shuts down Villanova 23-0. ESPN. October 16, 2016.
  63. Web site: William & Mary rallies to first CAA win, 24-17 over Delaware. ESPN. October 16, 2016.
  64. Web site: Stony Brook overtakes Rhode Island 14-3. ESPN. October 16, 2016.
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  102. Web site: SDSU slips past 'Nova to end Talley's career. ESPN. December 3, 2016.
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