2016 Conference USA Football Schedule Announced

By Kevin Kelley -

The 2016 Conference USA football schedule has been released. Conference play begins on Saturday, September 3 with Rice at WKU.

Featured 2016 non-conference match-ups for Conference USA include Charlotte at Louisville, Maryland at FIU, Florida Atlantic at Miami (FL), Louisiana Tech at Arkansas, Louisville at Marshall, Middle Tennessee at Missouri, North Texas at Florida, ODU at NC State, Baylor at Rice, Southern Miss at LSU, UTEP at Texas, UTSA at Texas A&M, and WKU at Alabama.

The 2016 C-USA Championship Game will be played on Saturday, December 3.

*All dates are subject to change. Selected games could be move to Thursday or Fridays.

2016 C-USA FOOTBALL SCHEDULES

East Division

West Division

2016 C-USA FOOTBALL SCHEDULE (Composite)

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1
Charlotte at Louisville
Indiana at FIU

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3
Southern Illinois at Florida Atlantic
Louisiana Tech at Arkansas
Alabama A&M at Middle Tennessee
SMU at North Texas
Hampton at Old Dominion
Rice at WKU
Southern Miss at Kentucky
New Mexico State at UTEP
Alabama State at UTSA

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10
Elon at Charlotte
Maryland at FIU
Florida Atlantic at Miami (Fla.)
South Carolina State at Louisiana Tech
Morgan State at Marshall
Middle Tennessee at Vanderbilt
Bethune-Cookman at North Texas
Old Dominion at Appalachian State
Rice at Army
Savannah State at Southern Miss
UTEP at Texas
UTSA at Colorado State
WKU at Alabama

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
Eastern Michigan at Charlotte
FIU at Massachusetts
Florida Atlantic at Kansas State
Louisiana Tech at Texas Tech
Akron at Marshall
Middle Tennessee at Bowling Green
North Texas at Florida
Old Dominion at NC State
Baylor at Rice
Troy at Southern Miss
Army at UTEP
Arizona State at UTSA
WKU at Miami (Ohio)

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24
Charlotte at Temple
UCF at FIU
Ball State at Florida Atlantic
Louisiana Tech at Middle Tennessee
Louisville at Marshall
North Texas at Rice
UTSA at Old Dominion
Southern Miss at UTEP
Vanderbilt at WKU

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1
Old Dominion at Charlotte
Florida Atlantic at FIU
UTEP at Louisiana Tech
Marshall at Pittsburgh
Middle Tennessee at North Texas
Rice at Southern Miss
Houston Baptist at WKU

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6
WKU at Louisiana Tech

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7
UMass at Old Dominion

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8
FIU at UTEP
Marshall at North Texas
Southern Miss at UTSA

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 9
Charlotte at Florida Atlantic

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15
FIU at Charlotte
Florida Atlantic at Marshall
Louisiana Tech at Massachusetts
WKU at Middle Tennessee
UTSA at Rice
Southern Miss at LSU

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22
Charlotte at Marshall
Louisiana Tech at FIU
Middle Tennessee at Missouri
North Texas at Army
Old Dominion at WKU
Prairie View A&M at Rice
UTEP at UTSA

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29
Middle Tennessee at FIU
WKU at Florida Atlantic
Rice at Louisiana Tech
Marshall at Southern Miss
North Texas at UTSA
Old Dominion at UTEP

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5
Charlotte at Southern Miss
FIU at WKU
Florida Atlantic at Rice
Louisiana Tech at North Texas
Marshall at Old Dominion
Houston Baptist at UTEP
UTSA at Middle Tennessee

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12
Rice at Charlotte
UTEP at Florida Atlantic
UTSA at Louisiana Tech
Middle Tennessee at Marshall
North Texas at WKU
Southern Miss at Old Dominion

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19
Middle Tennessee at Charlotte
Marshall at FIU
Old Dominion at Florida Atlantic
Southern Miss at North Texas
UTEP at Rice
UTSA at Texas A&M

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25
Louisiana Tech at Southern Miss

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26
Charlotte at UTSA
FIU at Old Dominion
Florida Atlantic at Middle Tennessee
WKU at Marshall
North Texas at UTEP
Rice at Stanford

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3
C-USA Championship Game

Comment (1)

I am not sure why C*USA continues to miss the ball on end of season rivalry games. It should be FIU-FAU, Marshall-Old Dominion, UNT-UTEP, UTSA-Rice, Louisiana Tech-Southern Miss, WKU-MTSU, with Charlotte the oddball out until UAB returns.