1916 Oklahoma A&M Aggies football team

The 1916 Oklahoma A&M Aggies football team represented Oklahoma A&M College in the 1916 college football season. This was the 16th year of football at A&M and the second under John G. Griffith. The Aggies played their home games at Lewis Field in Stillwater, Oklahoma. They finished the season 4–4, 0–3 in the Southwest Conference.[2]

1916 Oklahoma A&M Aggies football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record4–4 (0–3 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumLewis Field
Seasons
← 1915
1917 →
1916 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Texas 5 1 0 7 2 0
Baylor 3 1 0 9 1 0
Rice 2 1 0 6 1 2
Oklahoma 2 1 0 6 5 0
Texas A&M 1 2 0 6 3 0
Arkansas 0 2 0 4 4 0
Oklahoma A&M 0 3 0 4 4 0
Southwestern (TX) 0 4 0 3 5 1
  • No champion recognized[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 7Northwestern Territorial Normal*W 90–0[3]
October 13vs. TexasL 7–145,000[4]
October 21Southwestern Normal*
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, OK
W 117–0[5]
October 28Warrensburg*
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, OK
W 16–7[6]
November 4at Kendall*
L 13–173,000[7]
November 11Central State (OK)*
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, OK
W 34–6[8]
November 18Baylor
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, OK
L 7–10[9]
November 30vs. OklahomaL 7–417,500[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ http://www.thompsonian.info/swc-historical-standings.pdf
  2. ^ "1916 Oklahoma State Cowboys Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
  3. ^ "Farmers display power in opener". The Daily Oklahoman. October 8, 1916. Retrieved February 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Aggies beaten by Longhorn passes". The Daily Oklahoman. October 14, 1916. Retrieved April 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Aggies cross century mark against Normals". The Daily Oklahoman. October 22, 1916. Retrieved February 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "The Oklahoma Aggies won". The Kansas City Star. October 29, 1916. Retrieved February 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Kendall Monarchs lasso State crown from Aggies". Tulsa Morning Times. November 5, 1916. Retrieved February 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Central beaten by Aggie eleven". The Daily Oklahoman. November 12, 1916. Retrieved February 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Baylor won in a finish". The Kansas City Star. November 19, 1916. Retrieved February 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Sooners overwhelm ancient Aggie foes before big throng". The Daily Oklahoman. December 1, 1916. Retrieved February 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.