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1916 Cincinnati Bearcats football team

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1916 Cincinnati Bearcats football
ConferenceOhio Athletic Conference
Record0–8–1 (0–6–1 OAC)
Head coach
CaptainHarold Altamer
Home stadiumCarson Field
Seasons
← 1915
1917 →
1916 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Miami (OH) $ 6 0 1 7 0 1
Mount Union 6 1 0 8 2 0
Denison 5 0 2 5 1 2
Ohio 4 1 1 5 2 1
Wooster 5 2 0 6 2 0
Case 4 3 0 5 5 0
Ohio Wesleyan 2 2 2 2 3 2
Western Reserve 3 4 0 3 7 0
Akron 2 4 0 2 7 0
Ohio Northern 2 5 0 3 7 0
Kenyon 2 5 0 2 7 0
Wittenberg 0 5 1 2 5 2
Cincinnati 0 6 1 0 8 2
Baldwin–Wallace 0 1 0 0 2 0
Oberlin 0 5 0 0 7 0
Ohio State * 3 0 0 7 0 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * – did not complete for championship

The 1916 Cincinnati Bearcats football team was an American football team that represented the University of Cincinnati as a member of the Ohio Athletic Conference during the 1916 college football season. In their first season under head coach Ion Cortright, the Bearcats compiled a 0–8–1 record (0–6–1 against conference opponents). Harold Altamer was the team captain. The team played its home games at Carson Field in Cincinnati.[1][2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 30at WittenbergSpringfield, OHT 0–0
October 7at DenisonGranville, OHL 0–29
October 14Georgetown (KY)*L 0–16
October 24at Ohio NorthernAda, OHL 0–9
October 28Kentucky*
  • Carson Field
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 0–27[3]
November 4Wooster
  • Carson Field
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 0–20
November 11Ohio
  • Carson Field
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 10–33
November 18Kenyon
  • Carson Field
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 0–27
November 30Miami (OH)
L 0–33
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "Cincinnati Yearly Results (1915-1919)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on June 11, 2016. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
  2. ^ "2009 University of Cincinnati Football Media Guide" (PDF). gobearcats.com. University of Cincinnati. 2009. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
  3. ^ "Wildcats are untamed bunch, Kentucky State's classy crew wallops Cincinnati". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 29, 1916. Retrieved June 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.