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1916 Sam Houston Normal football team

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1916 Sam Houston Normal football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–2
Head coach
Seasons
← 1915
1917 →
1916 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Birmingham     7 1 0
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial     7 1 0
Maryland State     6 2 0
Marshall     7 2 1
Middle Tennessee State Normal     5 2 0
Sam Houston Normal     5 2 0
Spring Hill     4 2 0
West Virginia     5 2 2
Navy     6 3 1
Southwest Texas State     3 1 3
Presbyterian     4 3 0
Delaware     4 3 1
North Texas State Normal     4 3 1
Western Kentucky State Normal     3 2 0
George Washington     3 3 1
Wake Forest     3 3 0
Louisville     2 3 1
West Tennessee State Normal     2 3 1
Texas Mines     2 3 0
Tusculum     2 3 0

The 1916 Sam Houston Normal football team represented Sam Houston Normal Institute—now known as Sam Houston State University—as an independent during the 1916 college football season. Led by third-year head coach Gene Berry, Sam Houston Normal compiled a record of 5–2.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResult
October 7BlinnHuntsville, TXW 78–0
October 14Alexander InstituteHuntsville, TXW 40–0
October 21Texas A&M freshmenHuntsville, TXW 10–7
October 23Rusk AcademyHuntsville, TXW 38–6
November 11Rice freshmenHuntsville, TXL 0–6
November 18Southwest Texas StateHuntsville, TX (rivalry)W 31–0
November 25at Texas freshmenAustin, TXL 0–35

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References

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  1. ^ "1916 Football Schedule". Sam Houston State University. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  2. ^ "Sam Houston Football Record Book" (PDF). Sam Houston State University. December 2023. p. 59. Retrieved November 14, 2024.