The 2016 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University during the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season.

They were led by 23rd-year head coach Tim Murphy and played their home games at Harvard Stadium.

They finished the season 7–3 overall and 5–2 in Ivy League play to place third.

Harvard averaged 14,741 fans per game.

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