1916 Arkansas

4–⁠4 (0–⁠2 Southwest Conference), coached by T.T. McConnell.

Schedule and results

Arkansas in 1916, game by game: won vs. Pittsburg State 34–20; won vs. Hendrix 58–0; won vs. Oklahoma Mines 82–0; won vs. Missouri–Rolla 60–0; lost at LSU 7–17; lost at Texas 0–52; lost vs. Oklahoma 13–14; lost at Mississippi State 7–20+82−52Won 34–20 vs. Pittsburg State+14Pittsburg StateWon 58–0 vs. Hendrix+58HendrixWon 82–0 vs. Oklahoma Mines+82Oklahoma MinesWon 60–0 vs. Missouri–Rolla+60Missouri–RollaLost 7–17 at LSU-10LSULost 0–52 at Texas-52TexasLost 13–14 vs. Oklahoma-1OklahomaLost 7–20 at Mississippi State-13Mississippi Sta…
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Mississippi State 20–⁠7; tied for 6th in the Southwest Conference.

In program history: The 103rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 124 on file).

Record
4–⁠4
Conference
0–⁠2 tied for 6th in Southwest Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
261–⁠123
Coach
T.T. McConnell
Elo
1430 −19 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−22.8 No. 80 of 90 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Chris Reichardt

1916 Southwest Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Texas6–⁠17–⁠2
Baylor3–⁠19–⁠1
Rice2–⁠16–⁠1–⁠2
Oklahoma2–⁠16–⁠5
Texas A&M2–⁠26–⁠3
Arkansas0–⁠24–⁠4
Oklahoma State0–⁠34–⁠4
Southwestern U0–⁠41–⁠5–⁠1

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.