1916 Michigan Top Ten Independent Football Ranking

Rank Team Name

Record Comments

1	Detroit Heralds	6-5-0 Beat: Det Carlisle, Cincinnati, Evanston,

Pitcairn, Akron, Det Harvards

Tied:

Lost: Columbus(2), Dayton, Massillon,

Cleveland

2	Detroit Harvards	7-3-0 Beat: Kalamazoo, Ann Arbor,

Tol Glenwoods, Det Carlisle

Tied:

Lost: Tol Glenwoods, Hammond,

Det Heralds

3	Flint Independents	6-1-0 Beat: Bay City, Jackson, Battle Creek,

Ypsilanti, Ann Arbor, Det Carlisle

Tied:

Lost: Det Carlisle

4	Detroit Carlisle Indians	1-5-0 Beat: Flint

Tied:

Lost: Det Heralds, Cle Indians, Flint,

Fort Wayne, Detroit Harvards

5	Lansing Maroons	8-1-0 Beat: Pontiac, Ann Arbor, Battle Creek,

Owosso(2), Jackson

Tied:

Lost: Tol Glenwoods

6	Jackson Independents	7-2-0 Beat: Ann Arbor(2), Fort Wayne W. Ends,

Adrian, Tol Glenwoods, Battle Creek

Tied:

Lost: Flint, Lansing

7	Ann Arbor Independents	0-7-0 Beat:

Tied:

Lost: Det Harvards, Jackson(2), Lansing,

Flint, Hammond, Det West Ends

8	Owosso Malleables	1-4-1 Beat:

Tied: Lansing

Lost: Jackson, Bay City, Lansing(2)

Other prominent teams:

Adrian Independents

Battle Creek Verona AC

Bay City Independents

Grand Rapids Independents

Kalamazoo Independents

Lansing Maroons