1916 Illinois Fighting Illini football team

The 1916 Illinois Fighting Illini football team was an American football team that represented the University of Illinois during the 1916 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Robert Zuppke, the Illini compiled a 3–3–1 record and finished in fifth place in the Western Conference. Quarterback Bart Macomber was the team captain.

1916 Illinois Fighting Illini football
ConferenceWestern Conference
Record3–3–1 (2–2–1 Western)
Head coach
  • Robert Zuppke (4th season)
Offensive schemeI formation
CaptainBart Macomber
Home stadiumIllinois Field
1916 Western Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Ohio State $ 4 0 07 0 0
Northwestern 4 1 06 1 0
Minnesota 3 1 06 1 0
Chicago 3 3 03 4 0
Illinois 2 2 13 3 1
Wisconsin 1 2 14 2 1
Iowa 1 2 04 3 0
Indiana 0 3 12 4 1
Purdue 0 4 12 4 1
  • $ Conference champion
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