1916 Army
9–0, coached by Charles Daly. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Villanova 69–7Oct 28
By 62 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 | vsLebanon Valley | W 3–0 | 91% |
| Oct 7 | vsWashington and Lee | W 14–7 | 52% |
| Oct 14 | vs Holy Cross | W 17–0 | 76% |
| Oct 21 | vsTrinity (CT) | W 53–0 | 92% |
| Oct 28 | vs Villanova | W 69–7 | 76% |
| Nov 4 | vs Notre Dame | W 30–10 | 51% |
| Nov 11 | vs Maine | W 17–3 | 97% |
| Nov 18 | vsSpringfield | W 17–2 | 95% |
| Nov 25 | vs Navy | W 15–7 | 60% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Navy 15–7.
In program history: The 15th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 135 on file).
Photographs from 1916
Cadets at Army–Navy gamePhoto: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, no known restrictions on publication 
Army – Navy game, Polo Grounds, New YorkPhoto: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, no known restrictions on publication
Photographs from the Library of Congress’s Prints & Photographs Division, with no known restrictions on publication. Captions as each collection catalogues them.
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1916.
National championsa title the school claims
- Record
- 9–0
- Conference
- —
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 235–36
- Coach
- Charles Daly
- Elo
- 1657 +109 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 26.7 No. 10 of 90 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- John McEwan