2016 Penn Quakers football team

2016 Penn Quakers football
Ivy League co-champion
Conference	Ivy League
Record	7–3 (6–1 Ivy)
Head coach	Ray Priore (2nd season)
Offensive coordinator	John Reagan (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator	Bob Benson (2nd season)
Home stadium	Franklin Field

2016 Ivy League football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
Princeton +		6	–	1					8	–	2
Penn +		6	–	1					7	–	3
Harvard		5	–	2					7	–	3
Brown		3	–	4					4	–	6
Yale		3	–	4					3	–	7
Cornell		2	–	5					4	–	6
Columbia		2	–	5					3	–	7
Dartmouth		1	–	6					4	–	6
+ – Conference co-champions

The 2016 Penn Quakers football team represented the University of Pennsylvania during the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by second year head coach Ray Priore and played their home games at Franklin Field. They are a member of the Ivy League. Penn finished the season 7–3 overall and 6–1 in Ivy League play to tie with Princeton for the Ivy League title. Penn averaged 5,589 fans per game.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 17	5:00 p.m.	Lehigh*	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	ILDN	L 28–49	5,650
September 24	1:00 p.m.	at Fordham*	Coffey Field Bronx, NY	CI	L 17–31	7,816
September 30	7:00 p.m.	at Dartmouth	Memorial Field Hanover, NH	NBCSN	W 37–24	5,932
October 8	1:00 p.m.	Central Connecticut*	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	ILDN	W 28–16	3,115
October 15	3:00 p.m.	Columbia	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	OWSPN	W 35–10	6,044
October 21	7:00 p.m.	at Yale	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	NBCSN	W 42–7	8,674
October 29	1:00 p.m.	Brown	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	ILDN	W 21–14	8,047
November 5	Noon	at Princeton	Powers Field at Princeton Stadium Princeton, NJ (rivalry)	ASN	L 0–28	7,367
November 11	8:00 p.m.	Harvard	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)	NBCSN	W 27–14	5,092
November 19	Noon	at Cornell	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY (rivalry)	FCS	W 42–20	6,333
*Non-conference game Homecoming All times are in Eastern time

Roster

2016 Penn Quakers football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class WR 2 Kohl Hollinquest Fr WR 3 Cameron Countryman Sr WR 4 Peter Whiteneck Sr WR 5 Justin Watson Jr QB 10 Alek Torgersen Sr RB 22 Tre Solomon Jr RB 48 Ryan Ripp Sr	Defense Pos. # Name Class DB 1 Mason Williams So DB 2 Jacob Martin Fr DB 5 Eric Markes Fr DB 26 Alex Moore Sr LB 37 Zach O'Leary Jr LB 50 Alex Weber Jr	Special teams Pos. # Name Class K 96 Aron Morgan Sr	Head coach Ray Priore Coordinators/assistant coaches Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt Roster

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes

	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
STATS FCS	RV	RV	RV	—	—	RV	RV	RV	RV
Coaches	RV	RV	RV	—	—	—	—	—	RV