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1916 Connecticut Aggies football team

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1916 Connecticut Aggies football
ConferenceAthletic League of New England State Colleges
Record1–7 (0–3 New England)
Head coach
Home stadiumAthletic Fields
Seasons
← 1915
1919 →

The 1916 Connecticut Aggies football team represented Connecticut Agricultural College, now the University of Connecticut, in the 1916 college football season. The Aggies were led by second-year head coach John F. Donahue, and completed the season with a record of 1–7.[1][2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 23at Holy Cross*L 0–7[3]
September 30at Wesleyan*
L 0–7
October 7at Massachusetts
L 0–12
October 21at Vermont*L 10–21[4]
October 28at Rhode Island StateKingston, RI (rivalry)L 6–13
November 4New Hampshire
L 0–26[5][6]
November 11at Stevens*Hoboken, NJL 3–19
November 18Norwich*
  • Athletic Fields
  • Storrs, CT
W 17–7
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ 2015 UConn Football Media Guide (PDF). UConn Huskies. p. 118. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 18, 2015. Retrieved September 10, 2015.
  2. ^ "Connecticut Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved November 22, 2015.
  3. ^ "Holy Cross gets lucky win 7 to 0". The Boston Post. September 24, 1916. Retrieved June 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Aggies are beaten by Vermont team". The Hartford Courant. October 22, 1916. Retrieved June 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "2017 New Hampshire Media Guide". University of New Hampshire. 2017. p. 66. Retrieved December 10, 2024.
  6. ^ "New Hampshire Wins From Connecticut: The Final Score is 26 to 0". The New Hampshire. Vol. 6, no. 8. Durham, New Hampshire. November 11, 1916. p. 1. Retrieved December 11, 2024 – via UNH.edu.