2016 Wartburg Knights football team
American college football season
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Conference | Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
Record | 6–4 (5–3 IIAC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Matt Wheeler (7th season) |
Defensive coordinator | Chris Winter (6th season) |
Home stadium | Walston-Hoover Stadium |
Seasons |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 17 Coe $^ | 8 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Central (IA) | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dubuque | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wartburg | 5 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nebraska Wesleyan | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Buena Vista | 3 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Luther | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Simpson (IA) | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Loras | 1 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2016 Wartburg Knights football team represented Wartburg College as a member of the Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) during the 2016 NCAA Division III football season. Led by Rick Willis in his 18th season as head coach, the Knights compiled an overall record of 6–4 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, placing fourth in the IIAC. The team played home games at Walston-Hoover Stadium in Waverly, Iowa.[1]
Schedule
Wartburg's 2016 regular season scheduled consisted of five home and five away games.
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 10 | 1:00 p.m. | at Monmouth (IL)* |
| L 22–29 | 2,200 | |
September 17 | 1:00 p.m. | at Nebraska Wesleyan |
| W 38–28 | 721 | |
September 24 | 1:00 p.m. | Finlandia* | W 56–0 | 2,500 | ||
October 1 | 1:00 p.m. | at Coe |
| L 34–37 | 3,819 | |
October 8 | 1:00 p.m. | at Loras |
| W 38–30 | 2,500 | [2] |
October 15 | 1:30 p.m. | Simpson![]() |
| W 20–6 | 5,500 | [3] |
October 22 | 1:00 p.m. | at Central (IA) |
| L 37–51 | 2,500 | |
October 29 | 1:00 p.m. | at Dubuque |
| W 43–35 | 3,119 | |
November 5 | 1:00 p.m. | Luther |
| L 27–28 OT | 2,500 | |
November 12 | 1:00 p.m. | Buena Vista |
| W 47–20 | 2,700 | |
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Awards and honors
Player | Position | Team | Year |
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Tony Anstoetter | LB | 1 | JR |
Jake Pisarik | P | 1 | JR |
Dalton Ciavarelli | DL | 2 | SR |
Sawyer Anderson | DB | 2 | SR |
Quincy Griffith | OL | 2 | SR |
Matt Sacia | QB | 2 | SO |
Riley Brockway | WR | 2 | JR |
Riley Brockway | RS | 2 | JR |
HM = Honorable mention. Reference:[5] |
References
- ^ "Wartburg Facilities". go-knights.net. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
- ^ "UPDATE: Wartburg holds off Loras, 38-30".
- ^ Payne, Rod (October 15, 2016). "College football: Wartburg shuts down Simpson, 20-6". The Courier. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
- ^ "2016 Football Schedule". Wartburg College Athletics Athletics. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
- ^ "Coe's Heitland and Stepleton Named MVP's". rollriver.com. American Rivers Conference. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
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