1916 Football Team
| Overall Record: 7-2 | |
| Conference Finish: [not in conference] | |
| Coach: Fielding Yost | |
| Captain: John E. Maulbetsch | |
| Trainer: Harry Tuthill | |
| Assistant coaches: Prentiss Douglass, Miller Pontius | |
| Manager: John C. Robbins | |
| Opponent | Date | Site | Result | Attend. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marietta | 10/04 | H | W | 38-0 | - |
| Case | 10/07 | H | W | 19-3 | - |
| Carroll | 10/11 | H | W | 54-0 | - |
| Mount Union | 10/14 | H | W | 26-0 | - |
| Michigan Agr. | 10/21 | H | W | 9-0 | 22,000 |
| Syracuse | 10/28 | H | W | 14-13 | - |
| Washington Univ. | 11/04 | H | W | 66-7 | - |
| Cornell | 11/11 | A | L | 20-23 | 6,000 |
| Pennsylvania (HC) | 11/18 | H | L | 7-10 | 25,584 |
| Total Points | 253-56 | ||||
| Position | Player | |
|---|---|---|
| left end |
Maurice Dunne (9) | |
| left tackle |
Elton Wieman (7) Jim Whalen (2) | |
| left guard |
Alan Boyd (5) Fred Rehor (2) Clifford Gracey (2) | |
| center | Walter Niemann (9) | |
| right guard |
Fred Rehor (6) Roland Dunn (2) John Goodsell | |
| right tackle | Dick Weske (9) | |
| right end | Willard Peach (9) | |
| quarterback |
Cliff Sparks (7) Harold Zeiger (2) | |
| fullback |
Cedric Smith (7) Philip Raymond Joseph Hanish | |
| left halfback | John Maulbetsch (9) | |
| right halfback |
Philip Raymond (5) James Sharpe Donald U. Bathrick N.J. Brazell Harold Zeiger |
View full 1916 roster (from all-time roster database, includes non-lettermen and freshmen)
1916 Team Photo
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[Note: photo includes only varsity letter winners]
- Back Row
- Trainer Harry Tuthill, Alan Boyd, Dick Weske, Director Philip Bartelme, Elton Wieman, Albert Martens, manager John Robbins
- Middle Row
- Willard Peach, Harold Zeiger, Maurice Dunne, captain John Maulbetsch, Walter Niemann, Fred Rehor, Clifford Gracey
- Front Row
- Philip Raymond, Cliff Sparks, Cedric Smith