1916 Princeton Tigers football team

American college football season August 2023 December 2025 1916 Princeton Tigers football Independent 6–2 John H. Rush 2nd Palmer Stadium 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.1916 Princeton Tigers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football February 27, 2017 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/princeton/1916-schedule.html Princeton guard Frank T. Hogg was selected as a consensus first-team honoree on the 1916 College Football All-America Team.Award Winners NCAA 2012 2–4 http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_records/2012/Awards.pdf 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. Schedule y y September 30 at Holy Cross Fitton Field Worcester, MA W 21-0 6,000 Tigers Get Edge on Holy Cross in Early Periods October 1, 1916 Sporting sect., p. 1 The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74227999/1916-princeton-hc October 7 North Carolina Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ W 29-0 October 14 1916 Tufts Jumbos 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 11 at Harvard Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (rivalry) L 0-3 November 18 Yale Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ (rivalry) L 0-10 42,000 Battered Yale Sweeps Tigers To Dire Defeat The New York Times November 19, 1916 VIII-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98185979/battered-yale-sweeps-tigers-to-dire/ Newspapers.com References Princeton Category:Princeton Tigers football seasons Princeton Tigers football