The 2016 North Carolina Central Eagles football team represented North Carolina Central University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by third-year head coach Jerry Mack, the Eagles compiled an overall record of 9–3 with a mark of 8–0, winning the MEAC title. North Carolina Central earned a berth in the Celebration Bowl, where the Eagles lost to Grambling State. The team played home games at O'Kelly–Riddick Stadium in Durham, North Carolina.
Schedule
Game summaries At Duke
At Western Michigan
Saint Augustine's
At Norfolk State
At Bethune–Cookman
Florida A&M
Savannah State
At Morgan State
At Delaware State
Howard
North Carolina A&T
Celebration Bowl–Grambling State
Ranking movements
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