The 2016 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team represented Louisiana Tech University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bulldogs played their home games at the Joe Aillet Stadium in Ruston, Louisiana, and competed in the West Division of Conference USA (C–USA). They were led by fourth-year head coach Skip Holtz. They finished the season 9–5, 6–2 in C-USA play to be champions of the West Division. They represented the West Division in the Conference USA Championship Game where they lost to WKU. They were invited to the Armed Forces Bowl where they defeated Navy. The Louisiana Tech offense became the first team in NCAA Division 1 history to have a QB pass for 4,500+ yards, a RB rush for 1,000+ yards and two WRs with 1,500+ receiving yards all in a single season.
Schedule Louisiana Tech announced its 2016 football schedule on February 4, 2016. The schedule consisted of five home games and seven away games in the regular season.
Game summaries
At Arkansas
South Carolina State
At Texas Tech
At Middle Tennessee
UTEP
WKU
At UMass
At FIU
Rice
At North Texas
UTSA
At Southern Miss
Vs. WKU–C-USA Championship Game
Vs. Navy–Armed Forces Bowl
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