1916 Washington University Pikers football team

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1916 Washington University Pikers football
Conference Missouri Valley Conference
Record3–3–1 (0–2 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadium Francis Field
Seasons
  1915
1917  
1916 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Nebraska $ 3 1 06 2 0
Missouri 3 1 16 1 1
Iowa State 2 1 15 2 1
Kansas State 1 1 16 1 1
Kansas 1 2 14 3 1
Drake 1 3 03 5 0
Washington University 0 2 03 3 1
  • $ Conference champion

The 1916 Washington University Pikers football team represented Washington University in St. Louis as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1916 college football season. Led by William P. Edmunds in his fourth and final season as head coach, the Pikers compiled an overall record of 3–3–1 with a mark of 0–2 in conference play, placing last out of seven teams in the MVC. Washington University played home games at Francis Field in St. Louis.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 73:00 p.m. Rose Polytechnic *W 14–01,200 [1] [2] [3]
October 143:00 p.m.at Missouri L 0–13 [4] [5] [6] [7]
October 213:00 p.m. Drake
  • Francis Field
  • St. Louis, MO
L 0–13 [8] [9]
October 283:00 p.m. Missouri Mines *
  • Francis Field
  • St. Louis, MO
W 7–6 [10] [11]
November 42:30 p.m.at Michigan *L 7–66 [12] [13] [14]
November 112:30 p.m. Knox *
  • Francis Field
  • St. Louis, MO
T 7–7 [15] [16]
November 30 Saint Louis *
  • Francis Field
  • St. Louis, MO
W 0–139,000 [17]

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