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