1916 Kansas State Farmers football team

1916 Kansas State Farmers football
Conference	Missouri Valley Conference
Record	6–1–1 (1–1–1 MVC)
Head coach	Zora G. Clevenger (1st season)
Home stadium	Ahearn Field

1916 Missouri Valley Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Nebraska $	3	–	1	–	0			6	–	2	–	0
Missouri	3	–	1	–	1			6	–	1	–	1
Iowa State	2	–	1	–	1			5	–	2	–	1
Kansas State	1	–	1	–	1			6	–	1	–	1
Kansas	1	–	2	–	1			4	–	3	–	1
Drake	1	–	3	–	0			3	–	5	–	0
Washington University	0	–	2	–	0			3	–	3	–	1
$ – Conference champion

The 1916 Kansas State Farmers football team represented Kansas State Agricultural College—now known as Kansas State University—as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1916 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Zora G. Clevenger, the Farmers compiled an overall record of 6–1–1 with a mark of 1–1–1 in conference play, placing fourth in the MVC.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
September 30	Baker*	Ahearn Field Manhattan, KS	W 20–0
October 6	Southwestern (KS)*	Ahearn Field Manhattan, KS	W 53–0
October 14	at Nebraska	Nebraska Field Lincoln, NE (rivalry)	L 0–14
October 21	Kansas State Normal*	Ahearn Field Manhattan, KS	W 13–3
October 28	at Kansas	McCook Field Lawrence, KS (rivalry)	T 0–0	[2]
November 11	Missouri	Ahearn Field Manhattan, KS	W 7–6
November 17	at Oklahoma*	Boyd Field Norman, OK	W 14–13	[3]
November 23	Washburn*	Ahearn Field Manhattan, KS	W 47–0
*Non-conference game Homecoming

References

1. "1916 Kansas State Wildcats Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved January 17, 2021.
2. "Jayhawks Tie With Farmers". The Wichita Eagle. October 29, 1916. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Aggies defeat Sooners". The Wichita Eagle. November 19, 1916. Retrieved February 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.