Kennesaw State·Big South

2016 — The Winning Chapter

Kennesaw State's 2016 season (8-3) is a middle chapter: table-stakes progress, no crown in the ledger, the program still writing the book.

Record 8-3
Final result No postseason
AP final — post-bowls
SP+ -10.0 last-week
Era —
The shape of the season · week by week, cumulative W-L below
L vs East Sta 17-20 W vs Poin Uni 49-3 W @ Duquesne 36-28 W @ Furman 52-42 W vs Miss S&T 49-16 L vs Liberty 21-36 W @ Gardne 47-39 W @ Monmouth 49-17 W vs Clar Atl 56-0 W vs Presby 45-10 L @ Char Sou 7-28
Defining moments
The statement

The 2016 season's largest margin: Kennesaw State 56, Clark Atlanta 0. A 56-point win — the year's high-water mark.

The setback

The season's deepest loss: Kennesaw State 7, Charleston Southern 28. A 21-point margin the season is remembered by.

"Fly Owls Fly"
— Kennesaw State fanbase voice · 2016· synthesized
What it meant

2016 is a middle chapter for Kennesaw State — neither a crown year nor a crisis. It is the kind of season that fills the ledger between the named ones and gives the arc its shape.