1916 Howard Baptists football team

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The 1916 Howard Baptists football team was an American football team that represented Howard College (now known as the Samford University) as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1916 college football season. In their third year under head coach John B. Longwell, the team compiled an 6–4 record.

ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record6–4 (1–1 SIAA)
Headcoach
HomestadiumHoward Athletic Field
Rickwood Field
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1916 Howard Baptists football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record6–4 (1–1 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumHoward Athletic Field
Rickwood Field
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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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 30Blountsville Aggies*
W 28–0[1]
October 7Auburn
L 0–35[2]
October 13Southern (AL)*
  • Howard Athletic Field
  • Birmingham, AL
W 28–0[3]
October 21Mercer
  • Rickwood Field
  • Birmingham, AL
W 26–7[4]
October 30at Marion*Selma, ALL 7–13[5]
November 4at Alabama Presbyterian*Anniston, ALW 20–0[6]
November 11at Hamilton Aggies*Hamilton, ALW 10–0
November 17Jacksonville State*
  • Howard Athletic Field
  • Birmingham, AL
W 27–0
November 25vs. Birmingham*
L 0–15[7]
November 30at Spring Hill*
L 0–32[8]
  • *Non-conference game
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