1916 Furman Baptists football team

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The 1916 Furman Baptists football team represented Furman University during the 1916 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. Led by second-year head coach Billy Laval, Furman compiled an overall record of 4–5 with a mark of 1–3 in SIAA play.[1]

ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–5 (1–3 SIAA)
Headcoach
CaptainWilliam N. Gressette
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1916 Furman Baptists football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–5 (1–3 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainWilliam N. Gressette
Home stadiumAugusta Street Park
Seasons
← 1915
1917 â†’
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1916 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Georgia Tech +5–0–08–0–1
Tennessee +6–0–18–0–1
Vanderbilt4–1–17–1–1
LSU3–1–17–1–2
The Citadel3–1–06–1–1
Tulane2–1–14–3–1
Kentucky2–1–24–1–2
Auburn6–2–06–2–0
Georgia5–2–06–3–0
Alabama4–3–06–3–0
Sewanee2–2–25–2–2
Centre1–1–15–1–3
Howard (AL)1–1–06–4–0
Georgetown (KY)1–1–02–1–0
Mississippi A&M3–4–04–4–1
Transylvania2–3–13–3–2
Mississippi College2–3–06–3–0
Clemson2–4–03–6–0
South Carolina2–4–02–7–0
Wofford1–2–02–7–0
Louisville1–2–12–3–1
Furman1–3–04–5–0
Chattanooga1–4–03–5–0
Florida0–4–00–5–0
Mercer0–5–01–6–0
Ole Miss0–6–03–6–0
  • + – Conference co-champions
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Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30at Clemson
L 6–7[2]
October 143:30 p.m.Erskine*Greenville, SCW 60–3[3][4]
October 213:30 p.m.Georgia Tech freshmen*Greenville, SCW 21–0[5][6]
October 27at Presbyterian*Clinton, SCW 42–10[7]
November 43:30 p.m.Davidson*
  • Augusta Street Park
  • Greenville, SC
L 14–46900[8][9]
November 11at Georgia
L 0–49[10]
November 183:00 p.m.at North Carolina*
L 0–46[11][12]
November 233:00 p.m.South CarolinaGreenville, SCW 14–0[13][14]
November 30at WoffordSpartanburg, SC (rivalry)L 7–9[15]
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