| 1916 Colorado Agricultural Aggies football | |
RMC champion | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Rocky Mountain Conference |
| 1916 record | 6–0–1 (6–0–1 RMC) |
| Head coach | Harry W. Hughes (6th season) |
Seasons | |
Template:1916 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings The 1916 Colorado Agricultural Aggies football team represented Colorado Agricultural College (now known as Colorado State University) in the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1916 college football season. In their sixth season under head coach Harry W. Hughes, the Aggies compiled a 6–0–1 record, won the RMC championship, and outscored all opponents by a total of 172 to 45.[1][2]
Four Colorado Agricultural players received all-conference honors in 1916: center Charles Shepardson, tackle Horace Doke, end Ralph (Sag) Robinson, and guard Ray West.[3]
Schedule[]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30 | Wyoming |
| W 40–0 | |
| October 14 | at Utah Agricultural | Logan, UT | W 53–0 | [4] |
| October 28 | Colorado College |
| W 14–12 | |
| November 4 | at Denver | Denver, CO | W 21–13 | [5] |
| November 11 | at Colorado Mines | Golden, CO | T 0–0 | |
| November 18 | Utah |
| W 12–6 | |
| November 30 | at Colorado |
| W 32–14 | [6] |
References[]
- ↑ "1916 Colorado State Rams Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/colorado-state/1916-schedule.html. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
- ↑ "2017 Colorado State Football Media Guide". Colorado State University. 2017. pp. 162, 170. https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/csurams.com/documents/2017/8/21/G145_174_2017FBmg.pdf. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
- ↑ 2017 Media Guide, p. 174.
- ↑ "Colorado Aggies Too Much for U.A.C.". The Salt Lake Telegram: p. 8. October 15, 1916. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/24528669/colorado_aggies_too_much_for_uac/.
- ↑ "Denver Eliminated in Conference Race". The Salt Lake Tribune: p. Sports 2. November 5, 1916. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/24528760/denver_eliminated_in_conference_race/.
- ↑ "Colorado Aggies Win: Victory Over University Nets Conference Championship". The Des Moines Register: p. 7. December 1, 1916. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/24528861/colorado_aggies_win_victory_over/.
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