| Sport: | football |
| Year: | 2016 |
| Team: | Troy Trojans |
| Conference: | Sun Belt Conference |
| Short Conf: | Sun Belt |
| Record: | 10–3 |
| Conf Record: | 6–2 |
| Head Coach: | Neal Brown |
| Hc Year: | 2nd |
| Cooff Coach1: | Kenny Edenfield |
| Cooc1 Year: | 7th |
| Cooff Coach2: | Matt Moore |
| Cooc2 Year: | 2nd |
| Off Scheme: | Air raid |
| Def Coach: | Vic Koenning |
| Dc Year: | 4th |
| Def Scheme: | 4–3 |
| Stadium: | Veterans Memorial Stadium |
| Champion: | Dollar General Bowl champion |
| Bowl: | Dollar General Bowl |
| Bowl Result: | W 28–23 vs. Ohio |
The 2016 Troy Trojans football team represented Troy University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by second-year head coach Neal Brown and played their home games at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Troy, Alabama. The Trojans were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 10–3, 6–2 in Sun Belt play to finish in a two-way tie for third place. They were invited to the Dollar General Bowl where they defeated Ohio. This was the first 10-win season ever for Troy since joining the FBS in 2001. It was also the first season that Troy had received a Top 25 ranking since joining the FBS in 2001.
Troy announced their 2016 football schedule on March 3, 2016. The 2016 schedule consist of six home and seven away games in the regular season. The Trojans will host Sun Belt foes Appalachian State, Arkansas State, Georgia State, and New Mexico State, and will travel to Georgia Southern, Idaho, South Alabama, and Texas State.[1]
See also: 2016 Austin Peay Governors football team.
See also: 2016 Clemson Tigers football team.
See also: 2016 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team.
See also: 2016 New Mexico State Aggies football team.
See also: 2016 Idaho Vandals football team.
See also: 2016 Georgia State Panthers football team.
See also: 2016 South Alabama Jaguars football team and South Alabama–Troy football rivalry.
See also: 2016 UMass Minutemen football team.
See also: 2016 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team.
See also: 2016 Arkansas State Red Wolves football team.
See also: 2016 Texas State Bobcats football team.
See also: 2016 Georgia Southern Eagles football team.
See also: 2016 Ohio Bobcats football team and 2016 Dollar General Bowl.