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1916 Western Reserve football team

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1916 Western Reserve football
ConferenceOhio Athletic Conference
Record3–7 (3–4 OAC)
Head coach
CaptainDenaple (quarterback)
Seasons
← 1915
1917 →
1916 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Miami (OH) $ 6 0 1 7 0 1
Mount Union 6 1 0 8 2 0
Denison 5 0 2 5 1 2
Ohio 4 1 1 5 2 1
Wooster 5 2 0 6 2 0
Case 4 3 0 5 5 0
Ohio Wesleyan 2 2 2 2 3 2
Western Reserve 3 4 0 3 7 0
Akron 2 4 0 2 7 0
Ohio Northern 2 5 0 3 7 0
Kenyon 2 5 0 2 7 0
Wittenberg 0 5 1 2 5 2
Cincinnati 0 6 1 0 8 2
Baldwin–Wallace 0 1 0 0 2 0
Oberlin 0 5 0 0 7 0
Ohio State * 3 0 0 7 0 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * – did not complete for championship

The 1916 Western Reserve football team represented Western Reserve University, now the Case Western Reserve University, during the 1916 college football season.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 30Hiram*Cleveland, OHL 0–7[1]
October 7at Notre Dame*
  • Case Field
  • Cleveland, OH
L 0–48[2][3]
October 14at Akron
W 14–3[4]
October 21DenisonCleveland, OHL 6–27[5]
October 28at HeidelbergTiffin, OHL 0–21[6]
November 4OberlinCleveland, OHW 53–8[7]
November 11Mount UnionCleveland, OHL 0–7[8]
November 18at Miami (OH)L 6–35[9]
November 25at KenyonGambier, OHL 0–10[10]
November 30CaseCleveland, OHW 27–6[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "Hiram Beats Reserve". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 1, 1916. p. 19. Retrieved June 29, 2020.
  2. ^ "1916 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Schedule and Results".
  3. ^ "Notre Dame 48, Reserve 0". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 8, 1916. p. 19. Retrieved June 29, 2020.
  4. ^ "Reserve 14, Akron 3". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 15, 1916. p. 20. Retrieved June 29, 2020.
  5. ^ "Reserve Outfit Outclassed By Denison Lads". Dayton Daily News. October 22, 1916. p. 21. Retrieved June 29, 2020.
  6. ^ "Aha, Here's A Surprse!". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 29, 1916. p. 19. Retrieved June 29, 2020.
  7. ^ "Football Results". Chicago Tribune. November 5, 1916. p. 22. Retrieved June 29, 2020.
  8. ^ "Mt. Union 7, Reserve 0". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 12, 1916. p. 20. Retrieved June 29, 2020.
  9. ^ "On Two-foot Line". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 19, 1916. p. 19. Retrieved June 29, 2020.
  10. ^ "Kenyon 10, Western Reserve 0". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 26, 1916. p. 18. Retrieved June 29, 2020.
  11. ^ "Western Reserve Surprises by Overwhelming Case, 27-6". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. December 1, 1916. p. 10. Retrieved June 29, 2020.