| Year: | 2016 |
| Team: | Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Ohio Valley Conference |
| Short Conf: | OVC |
| Record: | 5–6 |
| Conf Record: | 5–3 |
| Head Coach: | Marcus Satterfield |
| Hc Year: | 1st |
| Off Coach: | Justin Rascati |
| Oc Year: | 1st |
| Def Coach: | Shawn Quinn |
| Dc Year: | 1st |
| Stadium: | Tucker Stadium |
The 2016 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team represented Tennessee Technological University as a member of Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by first-year head coach Marcus Satterfield, the Golden Eagles compiled an overall record of 5–6 overall with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, placing third in the OVC. Tennessee Tech played home games at Tucker Stadium in Cookeville, Tennessee.
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