Schedule:
| Game | Date | Away Team (Rank) | Away Score | Home Team (Rank) | Home Score | Game Status | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2016-09-01 | Houston Baptist | 13 | Central Arkansas | 56 | Final | W | 43 |
| 2 | 2016-09-10 | Samford | 35 | Central Arkansas | 29 | Final | L | -6 |
| 3 | 2016-09-17 | Northwestern State | 10 | Central Arkansas | 24 | Final | W | 14 |
| 4 | 2016-09-24 | Central Arkansas | 28 | Arkansas State | 23 | Final | W | 5 |
| 5 | 2016-10-01 | Central Arkansas | 58 | Abilene Christian | 27 | Final | W | 31 |
| 6 | 2016-10-15 | Central Arkansas | 35 | McNeese State | 0 | Final | W | 35 |
| 7 | 2016-10-22 | Lamar | 12 | Central Arkansas | 22 | Final | W | 10 |
| 8 | 2016-10-29 | Central Arkansas | 45 | Southeastern Louisiana | 10 | Final | W | 35 |
| 9 | 2016-11-05 | Central Arkansas | 34 | Stephen F. Austin | 14 | Final | W | 20 |
| 10 | 2016-11-12 | Nicholls State | 24 | Central Arkansas | 31 | Final | W | 7 |
| 11 | 2016-11-19 | Central Arkansas | 23 | Sam Houston State | 59 | Final | L | -36 |
| 12 | 2016-11-26 | Illinois State | 24 | Central Arkansas | 31 | Final | W | 7 |
| 13 | 2016-12-03 | Central Arkansas | 14 | Eastern Washington | 31 | Final | L | -17 |