1916 Lincoln Tigers football team

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The 1916 Lincoln Blue Tigers football team represented Lincoln Institute—now known as Lincoln University—in Jefferson City, Missouri as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference for Black Schools during the 1916 college football season. Led by head coach Romeo West, the team compiled a known record of 1–1 in conference play, but played three games total. The Tigers contended for the Missouri Valley title this season, losing in the championship game to Western University (Kansas).

ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference for Black Schools
Record2–1 (4 played) (2–1 Missouri Valley Conference for Black Schools)
Headcoach
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1916 Lincoln Tigers football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference for Black Schools
Record2–1 (4 played) (2–1 Missouri Valley Conference for Black Schools)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1915
1917 â†’
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1916 Missouri Valley Conference for Black Schools football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Western University $1–0–01–0–0
Columbia Athletics $3–0–04–0–0
Lincoln (MO)2–1–02–1–0
Western College3–2–13–3–1
Sumner1–1–01–1–0
Columbia0–1–10–1–1
George R. Smith0–1–00–1–0
Lawrence Athletics0–1–00–1–0
East St. Louis0–1–00–1–0
Lincoln (KC)0–1–00–1–0
Booneville0–1–00–1–0
  • $ – Conference champion
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 21East St. Louis High School
W 46–6[1][2]
October 28George R. Smith
  • Ruwart's Park
  • Jefferson City, MO
NovemberWestern College (MO)Jefferson City, MOW 19–0[3]
November 30at Western University (KS)L 10–28[4][5][6]
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