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 coach
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
Bucknell      3 9 0
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. Archived from the original on August 14, 2014. 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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