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2016 World University American Football Championship
Tournament details
Host nation  Mexico
DatesJune 1 – June 11
No. of nations5
Final positions
Champions    Mexico
Runner-up    United States
Third-place    Japan
2014

The 2016 World University American Football Championship was an international college American football tournament that was held from June 1 to June 11, 2016 in Monterrey, Mexico, at Estadio Tecnológico. It was the 2nd World University Championship for team American football. The tournament was held in round-robin format, with each team facing each other once.

Mexico repeated as champions as they defeated the United States 35–7 in the final, with Mexico quarterback Francisco Mata Charles earning championship game MVP honors. [1]

Teams

Note: India did not attend due to visa issues.

Final standings

Rk Team W L PF PA
1st place, gold medalist(s)   Mexico 4 0 208 10
2nd place, silver medalist(s)   United States 3 1 145 49
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)   Japan 2 2 161 58
4   China 1 3 3 201
5   Guatemala 0 4 0 199

Matches

Game 1

Period 1 2 34Total
  Japan 37 14 13872
  Guatemala 0 0 000
  • Date: Jun 2, 2016
  • Game time: 14:00

Game 2

Period 1 2 34Total
  China 0 0 000
  Mexico 40 20 7774
  • Date: Jun 2, 2016
  • Game time: 18:00

Game 3

Period 1 2 34Total
  United States 21 13 14755
  China 0 0 000
  • Date: Jun 4, 2016
  • Game time: 18:00

Game 4

Period 1 2 34Total
  Guatemala 0 0 000
  Mexico 21 14 141463
  • Date: Jun 5, 2016
  • Game time: 18:00

Game 5

Period 1 2 34Total
  Japan 7 0 0714
  United States 7 6 0922
  • Date: Jun 6, 2016
  • Game time: 18:00

Game 6

Period 1 2 34Total
  Guatemala 0 0 000
  China 0 0 033
  • Date: Jun 7, 2016
  • Game time: 14:00

Game 7

Period 1 2 34Total
  Mexico 14 0 71536
  Japan 0 3 003
  • Date: Jun 8, 2016
  • Game time: 18:00

Game 8

Period 1 2 34Total
  United States 48 0 7661
  Guatemala 0 0 000
  • Date: Jun 9, 2016
  • Game time: 18:00

Game 9

Period 1 2 34Total
  Japan 35 16 13872
  China 0 0 000
  • Date: Jun 10, 2016
  • Game time: 18:00

Game 10

Period 1 2 34Total
  Mexico 7 14 14035
  United States 7 0 007
  • Date: Jun 11, 2016
  • Game time: 18:00

References

  1. ^ "Team Mexico Whips Team USA To Win Gold At World University Championship". American Football International. June 12, 2016. Retrieved December 23, 2022.

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