2016 World University American Football Championship

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

2016 World University American Football Championship

Tournament details
Host nation	Mexico
Dates	June 1 – June 11
No. of nations	5
Final positions
Champions	Mexico
Runner-up	United States
Third-place	Japan
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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.

Teams

• United States
• Mexico
• Japan
• China
• Guatemala
• India (did not attend)

Note: India did not attend due to visa issues.

The Mexican team was made up of 61 players from the top two college football leagues in the country (ONEFA and CONADEIP), with the exception of Pumas CU players, who were withheld by their university for academic reasons.

Final standings

Rk	Team	W	L	PF	PA
	Mexico	4	0	208	10
	United States	3	1	145	49
	Japan	2	2	161	58
4	China	1	3	3	201
5	Guatemala	0	4	0	199

Matches

Game 1

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Japan	37	14	13	8	72
Guatemala	0	0	0	0	0

• Date: Jun 2, 2016
• Game time: 14:00

Game 2

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
China	0	0	0	0	0
Mexico	40	20	7	7	74

• Date: Jun 2, 2016
• Game time: 18:00

Game 3

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
United States	21	13	14	7	55
China	0	0	0	0	0

• Date: Jun 4, 2016
• Game time: 18:00

Game 4

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Guatemala	0	0	0	0	0
Mexico	21	14	14	14	63

• Date: Jun 5, 2016
• Game time: 18:00

Game 5

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Japan	7	0	0	7	14
United States	7	6	0	9	22

• Date: Jun 6, 2016
• Game time: 18:00

Game 6

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Guatemala	0	0	0	0	0
China	0	0	0	3	3

• Date: Jun 7, 2016
• Game time: 14:00

Game 7

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Mexico	14	0	7	15	36
Japan	0	3	0	0	3

• Date: Jun 8, 2016
• Game time: 18:00

Game 8

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
United States	48	0	7	6	61
Guatemala	0	0	0	0	0

• Date: Jun 9, 2016
• Game time: 18:00

Game 9

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Japan	35	16	13	8	72
China	0	0	0	0	0

• Date: Jun 10, 2016
• Game time: 18:00

Game 10

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Mexico	7	14	14	0	35
United States	7	0	0	0	7

• Date: Jun 11, 2016
• Game time: 18:00

External links

• Competition results