1916 Middle Tennessee State Normal football team

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1916 Middle Tennessee State Normal football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–2
Head coach
CaptainCass Miles
Seasons
  1915
1917  
1916 Southern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Birmingham   7 1 0
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial   7 1 0
Maryland State   6 2 0
Marshall   7 2 1
Middle Tennessee State Normal   5 2 0
Sam Houston Normal   5 2 0
Spring Hill   4 2 0
West Virginia   5 2 2
Navy   6 3 1
Southwest Texas State   3 1 3
Presbyterian   4 3 0
Delaware   4 3 1
North Texas State Normal   4 3 1
Western Kentucky State Normal   3 2 0
George Washington   3 3 1
Wake Forest   3 3 0
Louisville   2 3 1
West Tennessee State Normal   2 3 1
Texas Mines   2 3 0
Tusculum   2 3 0
Cumberland (TN)   0 2 0

The 1916 Middle Tennessee State Normal football team represented the Middle Tennessee State Normal School (now known as Middle Tennessee State University) during the 1916 college football season. The team captain was Cass Miles. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 30at Chattanooga L 6–20 [2]
October 7 Sewanee reserves
L 0–7 [3]
October 13at Southwestern Presbyterian Clarksville, TN W 6–0
October 21 Castle Heights Military Academy
  • Normal field
  • Murfreesboro, TN
W 20–0 [4]
October 28 Cumberland (TN) Murfreesboro, TNW 49–0
November 4 Chattanooga Central High School Murfreesboro, TNW 14–0
November 11 Vanderbilt B team Mursfreesboro, TNW 14–0

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References

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  2. "University of Chattanooga eleven held to low score by Murfreesboro Normals". The Chattanooga Sunday Times. October 1, 1916. Retrieved June 1, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Sewanee Reserves Beat Murfeesboro". Nashville Banner . Nashville, Tennessee. October 7, 1916. p. 16. Retrieved November 12, 2024 via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  4. "Castle Heights Loses To Normal". Nashville Banner . Nashville, Tennessee. October 7, 1916. p. 16. Retrieved November 12, 2024 via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
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  6. "1916 Football Schedule". Middle Tennessee State University . Retrieved November 12, 2024.