The 2016 Big Sky Conference football season is the 53rd season of college football play for the Big Sky Conference and is a part of the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season.

Eastern Washington and North Dakota shared the Big Sky title.

Rankings

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  Pre Wk1 Wk2 Wk3 Wk4 Wk5 Wk6 Wk7 Wk8 Wk9 Wk10 Wk11 Wk12 FinalCal Poly S 16 21 19 T-17 14 14 16 21 21 24C 18 22 20 T-18 17 16 20 23 20 T-21Eastern Washington S 14 8 8 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 4C 17 8 7 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 4 4Idaho State S C Montana S 13 14 7 6 11 10 10 10 16 19 18 22 C 13 15 9 6 11 10 10 10 16 20 17 21 22 25Montana State S C North Dakota S 19 25 24 22 19 17 16 12 10 8 12C 21 21 18 16 12 11 10 8 8 12Northern Arizona S 18 19 24 C 18 17 24 T-25 Northern Colorado S C Portland State S 17 16 19 25 C 12 14 17 T-25 Sacramento State S C Southern Utah S C 23 23 21 RV UC Davis S C Weber State S 25 25C 23 24

+ Legend     Improvement in ranking   Drop in ranking   Not ranked previous week   No change in ranking from previous week RV Received votes but were not ranked in Top 25 of poll

Players of the Week

Players of the Year

All-Conference Players

All-Americans

Academic All-Americans

National Award Winners

Attendance TeamStadiumCapacityGame 1Game 2Game 3Game 4Game 5Game 6Game 7Game 8Total Average% of CapacityCal Poly Alex G. Spanos Stadium11,075Eastern WashingtonRoos Field8,600Idaho StateHolt Arena12,000MontanaWashington–Grizzly Stadium25,217Montana StateBobcat Stadium20,767North DakotaAlerus Center12,283Northern ArizonaWalkup Skydome11,230Northern ColoradoNottingham Field8,533Portland StateProvidence Park22,000Sacramento StateHornet Stadium21,195Southern UtahEccles Coliseum8,500UC DavisAggie Stadium10,743Weber StateStewart Stadium17,312Total– – – – – – –– – – –––

2017 NFL draft

† = Pro Bowler

Head coaches

Beau Baldwin, Eastern Washington Bruce Barnum, Portland State Jeff Choate, Montana State Earnest Collins, Northern Colorado Ron Gould, UC Davis Jay Hill, Weber State Mike Kramer, Idaho State

Bubba Schweigert, North Dakota Jody Sears, Sacramento State Jerome Souers, Northern Arizona Bob Stitt, Montana Tim Walsh, Cal Poly Demario Warren, Southern Utah

References