1916 Western Reserve football
ConferenceOhio Athletic Conference
Record3–7 (3–4 OAC)
Head coach
CaptainDenaple (quarterback)
Seasons
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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

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

  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.


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