2016 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Opponent First Down Game Log through 01/09/2017
| Date | Opponent | Surface | Result | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/03/16 | @ Arkansas | Turf | L 20-21 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 21 |
| 09/10/16 | South Carolina St. | Turf | W 53-24 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 20 |
| 09/17/16 | @ Texas Tech | Turf | L 45-59 | 13 | 18 | 4 | 35 |
| 09/24/16 | @ Middle Tenn. St. | Turf | L 34-38 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 25 |
| 10/01/16 | UTEP | Turf | W 28-7 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 22 |
| 10/06/16 | Western Ky. | Turf | W 55-52 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 26 |
| 10/15/16 | @ Massachusetts | Turf | W 56-28 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 25 |
| 10/22/16 | @ Florida Int'l | Turf | W 44-24 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 24 |
| 10/29/16 | Rice | Turf | W 61-16 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 18 |
| 11/05/16 | @ North Texas | Turf | W 45-24 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 18 |
| 11/12/16 | UTSA | Turf | W 63-35 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 20 |
| 11/25/16 | @ Southern Miss. | Turf | L 24-39 | 6 | 17 | 3 | 26 |
| 12/03/16 | @ Western Ky. | Turf | L 44-58 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 31 |
| 12/23/16 | + Navy | Grass | W 48-45 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 25 |
| Totals | 130 | 183 | 23 | 336 | |||
| @ : Away, + : Neutral Site | |||||||