2016 schedule
San Diego State
WAC
Final rank
#7
Record
10-3
Points
24
Diff
+186
Scored
459
Allowed
273
Outcome
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Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2016 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | FCS opponent | Home | 31 – 0 | W | 0 |
| 3 | California(Tier 3) | Home | 45 – 40 | W | +3 |
| 4 | Northern Illinois(Tier 2) | Away | 42 – 28 | W | +4 |
| 6 | South Alabama(Tier 5) | Away | 24 – 42 | L | 0 |
| 7 | UNLV(Tier 4) | Home | 26 – 7 | W | +2 |
| 8 | Fresno State(Tier 3) | Away | 17 – 3 | W | +3 |
| 9 | San Jose State(Tier 4) | Home | 42 – 3 | W | +2 |
| 10 | Utah State(Tier 4) | Away | 40 – 13 | W | +2 |
| 11 | Hawaii(Tier 4) | Home | 55 – 0 | W | +2 |
| 12 | Nevada(Tier 2) | Away | 46 – 16 | W | +4 |
| 13 | Wyoming(Tier 4) | Away | 33 – 34 | L | 0 |
| 14 | Colorado State(Tier 4) | Home | 31 – 63 | L | 0 |
| 15 | Wyoming(Tier 4) | Away | 27 – 24 | W | +2 |
