1916 Harvard Crimson football team

The 1916 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University in the 1916 college football season. The Crimson finished with a 7–3 record under ninth-year head coach Percy Haughton.[1][2] Walter Camp selected only one Harvard player, guard Harrie Dadmun, as a first-team member of his 1916 College Football All-America Team.[3]

1916 Harvard Crimson football
ConferenceIndependent
1916 record7–3
Head coachPercy Haughton (9th season)
Home stadiumHarvard Stadium
1916 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Army      9 0 0
Pittsburgh      8 0 0
Brown      8 1 0
Colgate      8 1 0
Yale      8 1 0
Fordham      6 1 1
Penn State      8 2 0
Wash. & Jeff.      8 2 0
Boston College      6 2 0
Cornell      6 2 0
Princeton      6 2 0
Lehigh      6 2 1
Dartmouth      5 2 2
Harvard      7 3 0
Penn      7 3 1
Temple      3 1 2
Tufts      5 3 0
Carnegie Tech      4 3 0
Rutgers      3 2 2
NYU      4 3 1
Syracuse      5 4 0
Rhode Island State      3 4 1
Geneva      2 5 2
Carlisle      1 3 1
Lafayette      2 6 1
Columbia      1 5 2
Franklin & Marshall      1 7 0
Villanova      1 8 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 23 ColbyW 10–0
September 30 Bates
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 26–0
October 7 Tufts
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
L 3–7
October 14 North Carolina
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 21–0
October 21 Massachusetts
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 47–0
October 28 Cornell
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 23–0
November 4 Virginia
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 51–0
November 11 Princeton
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA (rivalry)
W 3–0
November 18 Brown
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
L 0–21
November 25at Yale L 3–6

References

  1. "1916 Harvard Crimson Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  2. "Harvard Football Yearly Records". GoCrimson.com. Harvard University. Retrieved August 13, 2014.
  3. "Three Colgate Men Picked By Camp for All-American Team". The Syracuse Herald. December 26, 1916.
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