| 1916 Yale Bulldogs football | |
| Conference | Independent |
|---|---|
| 1916 record | 8–1 |
| Head coach | Tad Jones (1st season) |
| Home stadium | Yale Bowl |
Seasons | |
The 1916 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1916 college football season. The Bulldogs finished with an 8–1 record under first-year head coach Tad Jones. The team outscored its opponents by a combined score of 182 to 44 and suffered its only loss to Brown.[1] Yale guard Clinton Black was a consensus pick for the 1916 College Football All-America Team, and four other Yale players (ends Charles Comerford and George Moseley, halfback Harry LeGore, and a guard with the surname Fox) also received first-team All-American honors from at least one selector in 1916.
Schedule[]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 30 | Carnegie Tech | W 25–0 | |
| October 7 | Virginia |
| W 61–3 |
| October 14 | Lehigh |
| W 12–0 |
| October 20 | Virginia Polytechnic |
| W 19–0 |
| October 28 | Washington & Jefferson |
| W 36–14 |
| November 4 | Colgate |
| W 7–3 |
| November 11 | Brown |
| L 6–21 |
| November 18 | at Princeton | Princeton, NJ (rivalry) | W 10–0 |
| November 25 | Harvard |
| W 6–3 |
References[]
- ↑ "1916 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/yale/1916-schedule.html. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
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