| Year: | 2016 |
| Team: | Dayton Flyers |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Pioneer Football League |
| Short Conf: | PFL |
| Record: | 9–2 |
| Conf Record: | 7–1 |
| Head Coach: | Rick Chamberlin |
| Hc Year: | 9th |
| Off Coach: | Eric Evans |
| Oc Year: | 3rd |
| Def Coach: | Landon Fox |
| Dc Year: | 7th |
The 2016 Dayton Flyers football team represented the University of Dayton as a member of the Pioneer Football League (PFL) during the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Rick Chamberlin, the Flyers compiled an overall record of 9–2 with a mark of 7–1 in conference play, placing second in the PFL. Dayton played home games at Welcome Stadium in Dayton, Ohio.
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