1916 Baylor Bears football team

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1916 Baylor Bears football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
1916 record9–1 (3–1 SWC)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1915
1917 →
1916 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Texas 5 1 0     7 2 0
Baylor 3 1 0     9 1 0
Rice 2 1 0     6 1 2
Oklahoma 2 1 0     6 5 0
Texas A&M 1 2 0     6 3 0
Arkansas 0 2 0     4 4 0
Oklahoma A&M 0 3 0     4 4 0
Southwestern (TX) 0 3 0     3 5 0
  • No champion recognized[1]

The 1916 Baylor Bears football team was an American football team that represented Baylor University as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1916 college football season. In its third season under head coach Charles Mosley, the team compiled a Baylor claims a 9–1 record (3–1 against SWC opponents) and outscored opponents by a total of 316 to 27.[2] Baylor claims a conference championship for the 1916 season.[citation needed]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30 Southwest Texas* Waco, TX W 75–0
October 7 SMU* Waco, TX W 61–0
October 14 Trinity (TX)* Waco, TX W 37–0
October 18 Howard Payne* Brownwood, TX W 47–0
October 28 Texas Austin, TX W 7–3
November 4 Southwestern (TX) Waco, TX W 20–0
November 11 Texas A&M Waco, TX L 0–3
November 18 Oklahoma A&M Stillwater, OK W 10–7
November 25 Austin* Waco, TX W 26–0
November 30 TCU* Fort Worth, TX W 32–144,500[3]
  • *Non-conference game

References[]

  1. ^ http://www.thompsonian.info/swc-historical-standings.pdf
  2. ^ "1916 Baylor Bears Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  3. ^ "Bears Speedy Back Rush Pell Mell Over T. C> U. Team". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. December 1, 1916. p. 12. Retrieved August 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
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