The 2016 Furman Paladins team represented Furman University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season.

Led by Bruce Fowler in his sixth and final season as head coach, the Paladins compiled an overall record of 3–8 with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, placing sixth in the SoCon.

The team played home games at Paladin Stadium in Greenville, South Carolina.

He finished at Furman with a six-year record of 27–43.

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