# 2016 UC Davis Aggies football team

The 2016 UC Davis football team represented the University of California, Davis as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by Ron Gould in his fourth and final season as head coach, UC Davis compiled an overall record of 3–8 with a mark of 2–6 in conference play, placing in four-way tie for ninth in the Big Sky. The Aggies played home games at Aggie Stadium in Davis, California.
Gould was fired on November 21. He finished his tenure at UC Davis with an overall record of 12–33.

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
| September 3 | 2:00 pm | at No. 24 (FBS) Oregon* | Autzen StadiumEugene, OR | P12N | L 28–53 | 53,817 |
| September 10 | 6:00 pm | Southern Oregon* | Aggie StadiumDavis, CA | WBS | W 52–35 | 5,433 |
| September 17 | 1:00 pm | at Wyoming* | War Memorial StadiumLaramie, WY | CI | L 22–45 | 18,781 |
| September 24 | 6:00 pm | Weber State | Aggie StadiumDavis, CA | WBS | L 35–38 | 8,426 |
| October 1 | 1:00 pm | at No. 4 Eastern Washington | Roos FieldCheney, WA | RTNW | L 30–63 | 10,741 |
| October 8 | 5:00 pm | at Southern Utah | Eccles ColiseumCedar City, UT | WBS | L 3–24 | 8,107 |
| October 15 | 4:00 pm | Northern Colorado | Aggie StadiumDavis, CA | WBS | W 34–21 | 6,251 |
| October 22 | 6:05 pm | at No. T–17 Cal Poly | Alex G. Spanos StadiumSan Luis Obispo, CA (Battle for the Golden Horseshoe) | WBS | L 16–21 | 11,075 |
| November 5 | 4:00 pm | Portland State | Aggie StadiumDavis, CA | WBS | L 29–51 | 5,665 |
| November 12 | 12:30 pm | at Montana State | Bobcat StadiumBozeman, MT | RTNW | L 13–27 | 15,767 |
| November 19 | 1:00 pm | Sacramento State | Aggie StadiumDavis, CA (Causeway Classic) | CSNCA | W 48–30 | 6,156 |
| *Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from STATS Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Pacific time |||||||

## Game summaries
### At Oregon

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Aggies | 7 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 28 |
| #24 (FBS) Ducks | 8 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 53 |

### Southern Oregon

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Raiders | 14 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 35 |
| Aggies | 21 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 52 |

### At Wyoming

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Aggies | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 22 |
| Cowboys | 14 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 45 |

### Weber State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Wildcats | 8 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 38 |
| Aggies | 10 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 35 |

### at Eastern Washington

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Aggies | 0 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 30 |
| #4 Eagles | 14 | 0 | 35 | 14 | 63 |

### At Southern Utah

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Aggies | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Thunderbirds | 0 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 24 |

### Northern Colorado

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Bears | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| Aggies | 10 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 34 |

### At Cal Poly

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Aggies | 6 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 16 |
| #17–T Mustangs | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |

### Portland State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Vikings | 10 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 51 |
| Aggies | 6 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 29 |

### At Montana State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Aggies | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Bobcats | 0 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 27 |

### Sacramento State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Hornets | 7 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 30 |
| Aggies | 14 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 48 |