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1916 Ole Miss Rebels football team

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1916 Ole Miss Rebels football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record3–6 (0–6 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumHemingway Stadium
Seasons
← 1915
1917 →
1916 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Georgia Tech + 5 0 0 8 0 1
Tennessee + 6 0 1 8 0 1
Vanderbilt 4 1 1 7 1 1
LSU 3 1 1 7 1 2
The Citadel 3 1 0 6 1 1
Tulane 2 1 1 4 3 1
Kentucky 2 1 2 4 1 2
Auburn 6 2 0 6 2 0
Georgia 5 2 0 6 3 0
Alabama 4 3 0 6 3 0
Sewanee 2 2 2 5 2 2
Centre 1 1 1 5 1 3
Howard (AL) 1 1 0 6 4 0
Georgetown (KY) 1 1 0 2 1 0
Mississippi A&M 3 4 0 4 4 1
Transylvania 2 3 1 3 3 2
Mississippi College 2 3 0 6 3 0
Clemson 2 4 0 3 6 0
South Carolina 2 4 0 2 7 0
Wofford 1 2 0 2 7 0
Louisville 1 2 1 2 3 1
Furman 1 3 0 4 5 0
Chattanooga 1 4 0 3 5 0
Florida 0 4 0 0 5 0
Mercer 0 5 0 1 6 0
Ole Miss 0 6 0 3 6 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1916 Ole Miss Rebels football team represented the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1916 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Fred A. Robins, the Rebels compiled an overall record of 3–6, with a mark of 0–6 in conference play. Ole Miss played home games at Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Mississippi.[1][2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 30Union (TN)*W 30–0[3]
October 7Jonesboro Aggies*
  • Hemingway Stadium
  • Oxford, MS
W 20–0[4]
October 13Hendrix*
  • Hemingway Stadium
  • Oxford, MS
W 51–0[5]
October 21at Vanderbilt
L 0–35[6]
October 28at Alabama L 0–27[7]
November 3vs. Mississippi A&M Tupelo, MS (Egg Bowl)L 0–36[8]
November 11at Transylvania
L 3–13[9]
November 18at LSU L 0–41[10]
November 30at Mississippi College
L 14–36[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "1916 Ole Miss Rebels Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 9, 2021.
  2. ^ "1916 Ole Miss football schedule". OleMissSports.com. Retrieved April 9, 2021.
  3. ^ "Ole Miss victor; Hammers Union eleven and lands, score 30 to 0". The Commercial Appeal. October 1, 1916. Retrieved February 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Ole Miss defeats Jonesboro Aggies". The Arkansas Gazette. October 8, 1916. Retrieved February 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Ole Miss muzzles Hendrix Bulldogs". The Log Cabin Democrat. October 14, 1916. Retrieved February 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Vandy scores victory". The Birmingham Age-Herald. October 22, 1916. Retrieved February 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Alabama eleven beats Ole Miss in easy fashion". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 29, 1916. Retrieved April 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Aggies again triumph over Ole Miss team". Jackson Daily News. November 4, 1916. Retrieved February 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Transylvania winner over Ole Miss 13–3". The Atlanta Journal. November 12, 1916. Retrieved February 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Louisiana State romps away from Ole Miss". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 19, 1916. Retrieved February 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Mississippi College team are state champions". Natchez Democrat. December 1, 1917. Retrieved March 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.