1916 Princeton Tigers football team

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The 1916 Princeton Tigers football team represented Princeton University in the 1916 college football season. The team finished with a 6–2 record under second-year head coach John H. Rush.[1] Princeton guard Frank T. Hogg was selected as a consensus first-team honoree on the 1916 College Football All-America Team.[2] Three other Princeton players (end Charles Highley, center Alfred Gennert, and a tackle with the surname McLean) were selected as first-team honorees by at least one selector in 1916.

ConferenceIndependent
Record6–2
Headcoach
HomestadiumPalmer Stadium
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1916 Princeton Tigers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–2
Head coach
Home stadiumPalmer Stadium
Seasons
← 1915
1917 â†’
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1916 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Army â€“ 9–0–0
Pittsburgh â€“ 8–0–0
Brown â€“ 8–1–0
Colgate â€“ 8–1–0
Yale â€“ 8–1–0
Fordham â€“ 6–1–1
Swarthmore â€“ 6–1–1
Penn State â€“ 8–2–0
Washington & Jefferson â€“ 8–2–0
Boston College â€“ 6–2–0
Cornell â€“ 6–2–0
Princeton â€“ 6–2–0
Lehigh â€“ 6–2–1
Dartmouth â€“ 5–2–2
Harvard â€“ 7–3–0
Penn â€“ 7–3–1
Temple â€“ 3–1–2
Tufts â€“ 5–3–0
Carnegie Tech â€“ 4–3–0
Rutgers â€“ 3–2–2
NYU â€“ 4–3–1
Syracuse â€“ 5–4–0
Holy Cross â€“ 4–5–0
Vermont â€“ 4–5–0
Rhode Island State â€“ 3–4–1
New Hampshire â€“ 3–5–2
Geneva â€“ 2–5–2
Carlisle â€“ 1–3–1
Lafayette â€“ 2–6–1
Bucknell â€“ 3–9–0
Columbia â€“ 1–5–2
Franklin & Marshall â€“ 1–7–0
Villanova â€“ 1–8–0
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30at Holy CrossW 21–06,000[3]
October 7 North CarolinaW 29–0
October 14 Tufts
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 3–0
October 21 Lafayette
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 33–0
October 28 Dartmouth
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 7–3
November 4 Bucknell
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 42–0
November 11at HarvardL 0–3
November 18 Yale
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ (rivalry)
L 0–1042,000[4]
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