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1916 Denver Ministers football team

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1916 Denver Ministers football
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
Record4–2–1 (3–2 RMC)
Head coach
Seasons← 19151917 →
1916 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Colorado Agricultural $ 6 0 1 6 0 1
Colorado College 4 1 0 6 1 0
Denver 3 2 0 4 2 1
Utah 2 2 0 3 2 0
Colorado Mines 2 2 1 3 2 1
Wyoming 1 4 0 1 4 0
Colorado 1 5 0 1 5 1
Utah Agricultural 0 4 0 1 5 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1916 Denver Ministers football team represented the University of Denver as a member of the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1916 college football season. In their second season under head coach John Fike, the Ministers compiled a 4–2–1 record (3–2 against conference opponents), finished third in the RMC, and outscored opponents by a total of 92 to 79.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 30Denver freshmen*Denver, COT 0–0
October 14at WyomingLaramie, WYW 19–10
October 21at ColoradoW 7–0
October 28Creighton*W 19–13
November 4Colorado AgriculturalDenver, COL 13–21
November 18at Colorado CollegeColorado Springs, COL 13–35
November 30Colorado MinesDenver, COW 21–0
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1916 Denver Pioneers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
  2. "Denver Beats Wyoming in Hard Game at Laramie". Salt Lake Telegram. October 15, 1916. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Denver Whips Creighton by Aid of Fumbles". Omaha Daily Bee. October 29, 1916. pp. Sports 1, 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Denver Eliminated in Conference Race". The Salt Lake Tribune. November 5, 1916. p. Sports 2 – via Newspapers.com.
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