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American college football season
The 1916 Detroit Tigers football team was an
American football team that represented the
University of Detroit in the
1916 college football season . In its second season under head coach
Harry Costello , the team compiled a 3–2–2 record and outscored its opponents by a combined total of 98 to 38.
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Schedule
References
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"Detroit Yearly Results (1915-1919)" . College Football Data Warehouse . David DeLassus. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 8, 2015 . {{
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"Detroiters Start With 18 to O Win: Coach Costello's U. of D. Eleven Shuts Out Defiance College, Using Nothing but Straight Forward Football to Reap Victory" . Detroit Free Press . October 8, 1916. p. 20 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"University and Hillsdale Get Third Draw: Detroiters Score Touchdown in Second Quarter and Visitors Get Theirs in Last" . Detroit Free Press . October 22, 1916. p. 22 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Hillsdale Tough Foe For U. of D." Detroit Free Press . October 21, 1916. p. 17 – via
Newspapers.com .
^ K. W. Hall (October 29, 1916).
"Ypsilanti Surprises University: Visitors Bring Strong Football Team to Detroit and Hang Up 12 to 6 Victory on the Red and White Eleven" . Detroit Free Press . p. 22 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Big Score Rolled Up by U. of D.: Red and White's New Attack is Too Baffling for Findlay to Solve and Final Count is 47 to 0" . Detroit Free Press . November 12, 1916. p. 22 – via
Newspapers.com .
^ K. W. Hall (November 19, 1916).
"Heidelberg Noses Out University: Ohioans Come From Behind in Final Period to Beat Locals in Hard-Fought Battle by Single Point" . Detroit Free Press . p. 20 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Scoreless Draw for University" . Detroit Free Press . November 26, 1916. p. 19 – via
Newspapers.com .
Venues People
Seasons National championship seasons in bold